We felt at peace with the world on that quiet Sunday in February 1978 at RAF Brüggen, our biggest strike/attack base in North Germany; there
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First of all we would like to wish the newly promoted Colonel Tom Moore a very happy 100th birthday. We have loved following his
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We have another fascinating lecture to share with you from Vivien Newman. Over 100 years separate poetry written during the Great War and today’s coronavirus.