After The Battle 96 Orde Wingate London Blitz Arnhem Viti Levu Guns Negro Medal

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After The Battle Magazine Issue 96
Contents:
THE DEATH OF ORDE WINGATE
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Dennis Hawley describes the end of one of Britain's outstanding 'irregular' soldiers as the result of an air crash while flying in an American B-25 over north-east India
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Readers' Investigations
- The Quebec Conferences -
Roger Burrows visits Canada and the site of its Quebec Conferences in August 1943 and September 1944
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United Kingdom
- Memorial to the London Blitz -
The campaign by Marianne Fredericks and Meryl Thomas of Civilians Remembered for a memorial in the East End at Wapping
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Pacific
- The Guns of Viti Levu -
David Green visits and photographs the artillery remaining in situ on this Fijian island
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United States
- Medals of Honor Awarded - 50 Years After -
President Bill Clinton decorates seven black soldiers in January 1997 for deeds carried out during the Second World War
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Wreck Investigation
- Arnhem VC Investigation -
Karel Margry tells the story of Flight Lieutenant David Lord and how he won his posthumous Victoria Cross at Arnhem
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