Britain’s forgotten battle

How the Red Army pushed back German forces and what they discovered in their wake as WWII turned

From disastrous beginnings to heroic triumph, this exhibition comprehensively covers the Second World War Burma campaign

Victoria Taylor Publisher: Head of Zeus Web: www.headofzeus.com ISBN: 9-781-8045-4999-5 Hardback: 432 pages RRP: £25.00 From the late 1970s up until the 1990s, the reviewer regularly interviewed and c

FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA, USA 11-15 DECEMBER 1862

This year marks 80 years since the end of the Second World War. The conflict is rapidly fading from living memory as the last survivors die, and 2025 has seen the final surviving Battle of Britain pil

Three months after German forces captured Fort Douaumont in February 1916 (see issue 1 of Iron Cross) a calamity befell the occupiers, predominantly comprising troops from the Prussian Brandenburg reg