I got Somme mud on my Mutt – Mark Barnes visits the Somme
It had been raining heavily for some days and a steady drizzle was still in the air as we chugged along the D254 from Carnoy…
Rolling Thunder in a Gentle Land: The Vietnam War Revisited. Review by Mark Barnes
Published by Osprey Review for War History Online by Mark Barnes The cultural impact of the Vietnam War is huge. Just think of all the…
WINTER WARRIORS – Across Bosnia with the PBI 1995/1996. Review by Mark Barnes.
By Les Howard Published by The Book Guild Ltd, Pavilion View, 19 New Road, Brighton BN1 1UF Price £17.99 ISBN 1 84624 077 8 What do…
ANZIO: Italy and the battle for Rome 1944. Review by Mark Barnes
ANZIO: Italy and the battle for Rome 1944 By Lloyd Clark. Published by Headline. £20.00 hardback. ISBN 07553 1420 4 ISBN 978 0 7553 1420…
CARRIERS AT WAR 1939-1945 – Review by Mark Barnes
CARRIERS AT WAR 1939-1945 By Adrian Stewart Published by Pen & Sword Maritime ISBN: 978 1 78159 156 7 Review by Mark Barnes for War…
FRITUUR ZORRO – A Second Life for Army Vehicles – Volume 4 – Review by Mark Barnes
FRITUUR ZORRO Volume 4 – A Second Life for Army Vehicles By Theo Barten and Maarten Swarts Published by Narwal ISBN: 978 90 817110 2 9…
X-1 The Royal Navy’s Mystery Submarine, Review by Mark Barnes
X-1 The Royal Navy’s Mystery Submarine By Roger Branfill-Cook Published by Seaforth Publishing ISBN: 978 1 84832 161 8 Review by Mark Barnes for War History…
ROYAL FLYING CORPS By Alistair Smith – Reviewed by Mark Barnes
ROYAL FLYING CORPS By Alistair Smith Published by Pen & Sword ISBN 978 1 84884: 889 4 Review by Mark Barnes for War History Online…
OF THOSE WE LOVED, A Great War Narrative Remembered and Illustrated – Review by Mark Barnes
OF THOSE WE LOVED A Great War Narrative Remembered and Illustrated By IL ‘Dick’ Read Published by Pen & Sword ISBN: 978 1 78159 101…
The Centurion Tank – Reviewed by Mark Barnes
THE CENTURION TANK By Pat Ware With illustrations by Brian Delf Published by Pen & Sword Military ISBN 978 1 78159 011 9 Out on…
GUY GIBSON: DAMBUSTER – Review by Mark Barnes
GUY GIBSON: DAMBUSTER By Geoff Thompson Published by Pen & Sword Aviation ISBN: 978 1 78159 055 3 Is it really seventy years since the…
REVIEW: THE DEFENCE OF THE DARDANELLES by Mark Barnes
Standing out as one to watch for the bookies in the WHO What’s Not to Like championship stakes is this little gem from Michael Forrest.…