

The Triumph of the Dams Raid
Such was the secrecy in which Operation CHASTISE was mounted,…

The Bengal Famine - Was Churchill to Blame?
This is an extract from my book Burma 44:
Before heading…



DUNKIRK: DOES HISTORICAL ACCURACY MATTER?
I've just been to a screening of this very exciting new movie…

Battle of Britain Day 76 Years On
Even today, we still tend to paint a picture of plucky little…


Dunkirk 1940: Hitler's Halt Order
Just why Hitler gave his infamous order to halt the advancing…

General Mark Clark & the Fall of Rome
On the whole, historians have not been kind to General Mark…

Naples '44 & the Warnings of History
One of the things that always astonishes me is just how little…

Ken Adam: Oscar-Winning Set Designer & German RAF Typhoon Pilot
Normandy, August 1944. In the six weeks since the pilots of 609…