The Highest Honour #4 | Frederick Birks | John Bisdee
… Frederick Birks VC, MM (1894 - 1917, 23yo) Frederick Birks was born in North Wales and … Glencorse Wood, he displayed remarkable courage. Alongside a …
… of Bardia in Libya. It was the second battle of the First … first battle of the Second World War that was planned and fought … and it was described as a remarkable victory. It was, however, …
… Oceans. It consists of over 17,500 islands scattered over both … by area, the combined land and water area is 1,904,569 square … stretch from Paris, France to Kabul, Afghanistan. The country …
The German way of war: from the Thirty Years’ War to the Third Reich
… the birth of the Prussian Army in 1675 and examining in depth how … the 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War through to the end of World … look at one of the most remarkable militaries of the past five …
The Hidden Network – The Informal Power Behind Command
… together. They are not always the ones with the rank or the … the unit quietly but unmistakably. A Junior Non-Commissioned … Soldiers straighten up when they walk by, not because of rank but …
… experience of the Second World War on the United States through … of four otherwise unremarkable American towns. The intent … each episode: ‘The Second World War was fought in thousands of …
… different western nations since 1884, Papua New Guinea (PNG) … between 1975 and 1997 was the focus of much internal … for foreign aid since sovereignty was achieved, being one of the …