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Rex Ward - The GMC Man Buys...

Rex Ward - The GMC Man Buys...

Rex Ward buy's GMC stock. Now has the largest stock in Europe.  

D-day dummy to be sold

D-day dummy to be sold

A dummy parachutist which was one of 500 dropped over Normandy before D-Day in order to confuse the enemy is being sold at a German auction house.    

Luftwaffe fought with soldiers on Kent marshes

Luftwaffe fought with soldiers on Kent marshes

It was the only battle of the Second World War on the British mainland and the incident was thought to be the first in nearly 300 years.  

Secret agents' memorial unveiled

Secret agents' memorial unveiled

A memorial to honour secret agents who worked for the Allies in World War II is unveiled in London, featuring a sculpture of captured and executed Violette Szabo.  

Banned diving for Nazi diamonds..

Banned diving for Nazi diamonds..

Austrian authorities are seeking a 99-year ban on searching for Nazi diamonds worth millions at the bottom of Toplitz Lake in order to protect wildlife.  

Prison Camp for Sale

Prison Camp for Sale

Prison camp used in World War Two goes on sale... on eBay  

 

SHOW REPORTS

British legion collection in Hooley

I took our Spartan to join a small gathering of MV's in Horley (Surrey) to assist with a british legion collection. The weather was clear and sunny (if a little cold out of the sun).

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LATEST ARTICLE

Diamond T 960 Restoration Part 7 by Adrian

With the poor weather well and truly upon us the Diamond T had been wrapped up in its tarpaulin.

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MUSEUM & BATTLEFIELD REPORTS

Norwegian Armed Forces Aircraft Collection, Norway - revisited

After a stop and go at the Trandum meeting I stopped by at the Norwegian Armed Forces Aircraft Collection at Gardermoen.

 

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NEWEST FORUM SUBJECTS

AN INTERVIEW WITH...

Belfast born Iain McHenry is a highly respected Great War battlefield guide

He took part in the Time Team special first broadcast by Channel 4 on the 10th of November 08

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BOOKS

FAMOUS 1914-1918 BY Richard Van Emden and Victor Piuk

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Britain lost one million souls during the war of 1914-18 and of the millions who came home to the ‘Land fit for heroes’ a number went on to achieve their version of stardom or notoriety...

 

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Welcome to HMVF

Dedicated to those who made history and to those who preserve it.

From the Great War to the Gulf War & beyond, visit the UK's fastest growing Historic Military Vehicle Forum - An ever changing online resource & meeting place for owners & enthusiasts of military vehicles from all eras.

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Winner of the Bart Vanderveen award 2008

Everyone is welcome. Enjoy.

Jack Beckett.

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