Eagle days

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Life and Death for the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain

Reviewed by Andy Saunde

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Iron Cross Magazine

24 September, 2025

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History of War

The airlift

VICTORIES, MYTHS, AND THE BERLIN BLOCKADE

The TLS

Imperial graveyard

The sufferings of Afghanistan, and of those who invade it

History of War

Museums & events

Espionage comes to IWM North, the Royal Armouries Museum marks VE/VJ Day, and the REME’s airborne war is in focus

The TLS

In deep water

The German war on Allied convoys