Britain At War September issue – BATTLE OF BRITAIN 75: SPECIAL ISSUE

BATTLE OF BRITAIN 75: SPECIAL ISSUE
35 pages of new anniversary content including:

POSTCARD FROM BOWANVILLE
The hidden tales of ten Luftwaffe officers, captured in 1940, are given up by an intriguing POW postcard. The background is revealed by Chris Goss.

TANGMERE’S FEW
In our Battle of Britain special free supplement ‘Britain at War’ Editor Andy Saunders provides a detailed look at the stories behind the Battle of Britain casualties, RAF and Luftwaffe, buried adjacent to the famous airfield of RAF Tangmere. The supplement includes the story of all-American hero ‘Billy’ Fiske.

ALSO FEATURING:

OPERATION VS: MISSION MOST DESPERATE
Steve Snelling provides a compelling account of the brave volunteers of ‘The Suicide Club’ who ran a terrifying gauntlet of machine guns and heavy artillery to block Ostend Harbour.

GREMLINS AND MASTERDOM
Stuart Hadaway remembers Britain’s forgotten immediate post-war campaign in Vietnam with all its astonishing oddities as British and Japanese troops temporarily undertake operations together.

RESCUE AGAINST THE ODDS
The tale of one of Britain’s most distinguished Lifeboatmen and his epic efforts to save the men of a wartime coastal convoy, on perhaps one of the worst of summer days seen in Britain.

FOR GALLANTRY: HOME FRONT HEROES
GC recipient Tony Gledhill marks the 75th anniversary of the George Cross and George Medal with a detailed look into their institution in 1940.

AND MUCH MORE!

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