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Stories What It's Really Like In The Armed Forces: A Guide For Civvies
These photos and videos might surprise you ...
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Feature Absolute Legends: The woman who helped defend British skies during WW2
This is the story of an ordinary woman being called up to do extraordinary things.
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Football Army Football History: The Military's Only FA Cup Winners
The British Army boasted one of the top club sides during the Victorian era, winning the world's oldest football competition.
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Feature Gurkha Legend JP Cross: The British Army officer who turned Nepali
Lieutenant Colonel John Cross OBE talks of six decades of luck with the Gurkhas
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Weapons and Kit Mustard Gas - The Weapons That Changed The World
Mustard gas and other chemical weapons have profoundly and irreversibly changed the world...
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History Britain And India: From Imperial Opportunism To Liberal Self-Determination
Forces Network looks at British rule in India and the role of the military, 70 years after the Brits left the country...
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Sport Brothers On Both Fields - Remembering Rugby Through The World Wars
The brand new World Rugby Museum at Twickenham Stadium is now open for visitors...
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News Darkest Hour – How Much Of It Is True?
Gary Oldman just won an Oscar for playing Winston Churchill, and a biographer of the WW2 Prime Minister just gave Forces Network his verdict ...
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History Holocaust Survivor: The Only Way People Live On Is Through Our Remembering Of Them
“Through telling one family’s story… that makes the history come alive as opposed to just reading a textbook.”
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News Travelling With Churchill Through His 'Darkest Hour'
A new film due out this month follows Winston Churchill through one of his most turbulent times in World War II...
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Army History Battle of Cambrai centenary commemorated in Ashford
The Battle of Cambrai was a major turning point in the history of warfare.
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Land vehicles Is This Military Collection A 'Hobby Out Of Hand'?
Tim Issac's collection includes military artifacts from across the past hundred years and more, including 70 tanks.
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History The Most Powerful Nuclear Weapon In History
On October 30, 1961, aircrews on two military aircraft high above the Arctic Circle were about to make history...
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Afghanistan Remembering The Afghan War: A History
The important events and key facts from the War in Afghanistan, three years after British combat troops left the country...
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History SAS: Ghost Patrol - The extraordinary story of an ultra-secret WW2 fighting unit
"... this is one of the most remarkable stories of wartime lawlessness, eccentricity and raw courage in the face of impossible odds - a ...