Britain at War – September issue – OUT NOW!

THIS ISSUE FEATURES:

The Wasbies: Frontline Women
The often overlooked contribution of the Wasbies in Burma is explained by Anne Cuthbertson, who details their brave and dangerous efforts to keep British troops fed and watered.

Zeppelin Down
In our cover story this month, Ian Castle marks the anniversary of Lt William Leefe Robinson’s VC action over South East England when he famously became the first to down a German airship over British soil.

Suicide, Subterfuge and Salvage
David J B Smith investigates the forgotten story of the German battleship Graf Spee and the espionage and salvage of her unusual anti-aircraft guns, once left abandoned at Devonport, and now only existent in recently discovered photographs.

Front Lines
The vitally important role of the men and women of the Post Office, both at home and on the Western Front, is explained by John Wright.

Outward Bound
John Grehan investigates Britain’s unusual secret weapon in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany, which had surprisingly effective results!

Gunners at Tobruk: 1941
Peter Hart returns to the Tobruk perimeter and rejoins the South Notts Hussars, who battled the monotony of siege and harsh Saharan environment just as much as they did their Axis besiegers.

AND MUCH MORE!

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