Book Review - 'A Higher Call' by Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
Books/Film, HistoryJoyA Higher Call, Adam Makos, Larry Alexander, Franz Stigler, Charlie Brown, B-17 Flying Fortress, Messerschmitt Bf 109, 8th Air Force, 379th Bombardment Group, Ye Olde Pub, World War 2, Second World War, People-EventsII, Book Review IV, Joy V Spicer
Book Review - 'Meeting The Enemy: The Human Face Of The Great War' by Richard van Emden
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History - Japan In World War I
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History - Elliott 'Boots' Hotblack, Tank Corps Reconnaissance Officer
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History - Captain Robert Campbell, the POW Who Kept His Word
History: 20 December 1943 - Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler
Armistice Day 11th November
The Protection of Children - Of Primary Importance In Any Civilisation
HistoryJoyChildren, protecting children, human trafficking, child exploitation, child sexualisation, Sound of Freedom, Tim Ballard, Operation Underground Railroad, BBC sexual scandal, Awakening, Joy V Spicer
History - 28 June And The Events That Bookended World War 1
HistoryJoyWW1, First World War, Assassination, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France, Britain, Treaty of Versailles, Paris Peace Conference, 28 June 1914, 28 June 1919, People-EventsII
This Day in History - D-Day Landings
This Day in History - The Death of Joan of Arc
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History - The Battle for Schloss Itter
HistoryJoySchloss Itter, World War 2, WW2, Austria, John C 'Jack' Lee, Josef Gangl, Jean Borotra, Paul Reynard, Maxime Weygand, Maurice Gamelin, Kurt-Siegfried Shrader, Sherman tank 'Besotten Jenny', Sabaton, People-EventsII, Joy V Spicer
This Day in History - Elbe Day
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This Day in History - The Liberation of Buchenwald
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History - Wojtek, the Soldier Bear
HistoryJoyWojtek, soldier bear, Second world War, Polish army, Anders Army, Polish II Corps, 22nd Artillery Supply Company, Battle of Monte Cassino, Edinburgh Scotland, People-EventsII, Joy V Spicer