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Stars in a dark night: Hornsea and the Great War by Barrie S. Barnes published by Helion & Company in 2019 paperback ISBN 978 1 912174 99 7 162 pages plus sources, bibliography, index. Illustrated….
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Review of “The invisible cross”
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Review of “To our brothers”
To our brothers: memorials to a lost generation in British schools written be Sarah Wearne, photography by James Kerr published by Helion & Company in 2018 hardback ISBN 978 1 911628 25 5 215 pages…
Review of “Futile exercise?”
Futile exercise? The British Army’s preparations for war 1902-1914 by Simon Batten published by Helion & Company Ltd in 2018 hardback ISBN 978 1 911512 85 1 210 pages plus appendix (order of battle), bibliography,…