After The Battle #096 – The Death Of Orde Wingate

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. Readers’ Investigations – The Quebec Conferences – Roger Burrows visits Canada and the site of its Quebec Conferences in August 1943 and September 1944. 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. Pacific – The Guns of Viti Levu – David Green visits and photographs the artillery remaining in situ on this Fijian Island. 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. 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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