Tag Archives: WWII

Going West: A Field of Peace

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Sue Vincent

We gathered by Whitesands beach, just outside St David’s in Pembrokeshire… a small group of people from all walks of life, putting aside the cares and pressures of the daily grind to explore the sacred landscape of Wales. A time … Continue reading →

Posted in albion, Ancient sites, archaeology, Books, Don and Wen, History, Photography, travel | Tagged archaeology, Halifax bomber, Liberator, skeletons, St David's, St Non, St Patrick, Wales, Whitesands Pembrokeshire, WWII | Leave a comment

Olga Nunez ~ #Bookreview of Voices of the Second World War: A Child’s Perspective by Sheila A Renshaw (@penswordbooks)

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Olga Nunez: Hi all: I bring you another book by Pen & Sword, one that I know will interest many of you. Voices of the Second World War: A Child’s Perspective by Sheila A Renshaw Voices of the … Continue reading →

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The Luck of the Weissensteiners – a review ~ Christoph Fischer

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Christoph Fischer: Books about life during the Third Reich used to be of 3 types: war stories, spy thrillers, or the tragic tales of the victims. In recent decades authors have begun tackling the portrayal of life for … Continue reading →

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Guest author: Robbie Cheadle ~ Churchill’s War Rooms

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Background World War II was the first time in its history that Britain faced a concentrated threat from the air. This aerial threat necessitated some discussion about how the British government would run the impending war and from where. Initially, … Continue reading →