The Armourer

The Armourer covers battles and campaigns including features on collecting medals, weapons, uniforms and equipment.

The Armourer

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BEAT THE PRICE RISE

militarianews • Duncan Evans reports on what’s happening in the world of military history and collecting

Bristol Fine Antique Arms Fair returns

Militaria Fair date change

D-Day clicker found

Militaria for sale • Lenny Warren trawls the internet to find bargains, rare, interesting or bizarre items of militaria

In the sale rooms • The weapons, uniforms, medals and militaria coming up for auction

Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum • Martin Davies heads for Woodstock, near Blenheim Palace, to visit a museum dedicated to the heroes of D-Day

Under the hammer • Duncan Evans reports on the latest militaria sold at auctions around the country

The occupation of Paris • Graham Caldwell recounts the ruthlessness, suppression, persecution, reprisals and Jewish deportations throughout four years of German occupation

Warsaw Pact: Czechoslovakia • In the fifth part of the series, Edward Hallett looks at the gear used by Czechoslovakia during the Cold War

Nurse Isabella Gihon • Tim and Paula Heath track down the story of a nurse serving in the VAD

Raid on Taranto • John C Pursley explores the British torpedo attack on the Italian fleet in the Mediterranean

American combat helmets • John C Pursley looks into the evolution of protective headgear utilised by US troops since Vietnam

The Battle of Pakchon • Michael Stroud looks how Commonwealth troops, with US support, helped stop the Chinese First Phase Offensive

Quarterly German Militaria Magazine

Book competition