Showing posts with label United Kingdom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United Kingdom. Show all posts
Saturday, January 4, 2014

List of British V-Bomber Bases during the Cold War

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The following is a list of stations across the United Kingdom where RAF Bomber Command dispersed its V-Bomber fleet of Vickers Valiants, ...
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Britannia's Vanguard: Great Britain & The V-Bomber Force

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Emerging victorious from the Second World War, the British Royal Air Force ended the war against Nazi Germany and her Axis allies in May of ...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

On the Frontlines of the Cold War: Voices of the Veterans Vol. I

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“From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remember'd; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day...
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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

British Forces Posted Overseas (BAOR Garrison Codes)

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The British armed forces maintained their own postal service much like armies around the world, assigning each of its facilities abroad w...
Friday, August 16, 2013

Behind Enemy Lines Part II: The Berlin Infantry Brigade: Britain's Lions in West Berlin

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Initially British troops stationed in western Berlin were known as the British Troops Berlin from November of 1946, which administered ...
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Monday, August 12, 2013

Penetrating the Blockade: How Operation Vittles sustained an encircled City

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The year was 1945, Berlin much like the rest of Germany lay in a state of ruin. Her streets and buildings were pockmarked with the graf...