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British Modern Military History Society
23/01/23
THE British Modern Military History Society would like to thank all our supporters who have attended our monthly meetings at Woodcote village hall and Zoom talks. The programme of monthly Zoom talks for 2023 is being finalised. However, for the ...
06/05/24
KATHY Quinlan-Flatter will give a talk, via Zoom, entitled “Forbidden art of the Third Reich” at a meeting of the British Modern Military History Society on Tuesday, May 7 at 7.30pm. She will deal with the attitudes prevailing among the German ...
13/03/23
THE British Modern Military History Society’s next meeting will take place at Woodcote village hall on Wednesday, March 17 at 7.30pm. David Vassallo will give a talk entitled “The role of the medic in modern warfare”. This will be very much ...
The British Modern Military History Society
05/07/21
THE British Modern Military History Society will resume live talks at Woodcote village hall when it is considered safe to do so. Both the July talks will be on Zoom due to the covid-19 restrictions. Our meeting on Tuesday, July 6 at 2pm ...
28/10/21
AFTER 18 months away, the society has resumed its live meetings and talks in Woodcote village hall. To ensure everyone’s safety, a restricted capacity with socially distanced seating has been introduced for the time being. There is ...
30/08/21
WE are delighted to announce that after 18 months of suspension due to covid-19, we shall be resuming our monthly talks at Woodcote village hall on Wednesday, September 8 at 7.30pm. Our speaker will be Helen Fry, who ...
02/05/22
THE British Modern Military History Society holds monthly meetings in Woodcote village hall and also Zoom talks on a range of fascinating topics from leading historians, broadcasters and former military personnel. ...
06/12/21
OUR next talk will be via Zoom on Tuesday, December 7 at 2pm. It is called “He’s a lumberjack and he’s okay.... the Canadian Corps 1914-1917” and the speaker is Rob Thompson, a military historian. He will examine ...
13/12/21
OUR next talk will be at Woodcote village hall on Wednesday, December 15. It is called “El Alamein: t’was a famous victory” and the speaker will be Niall Barr, professor of military history and dean of academic ...
07/03/22
THE second of our talks this month will take place at Woodcote village hall on Wednesday, March 9 at 7.30pm. John Cotterill will be speaking on “From Wellington’s army to Kitchener’s army — the Crimean War and ...
10/01/22
OUR next meeting will be at Woodcote village hall on Wednesday, January 12 at 7.30pm when we will hear from Guy Walters about “The Real Great Escape”. In early 1942, the Germans opened a top-security ...
28/02/22
OUR next talk will be on March 1 at 7.30pm via Zoom when Dr Spencer Jones will talk about the Boer War. The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) was a bitter and controversial conflict that marked a watershed ...
08/11/21
AFTER 18 months away, the society has resumed its live meetings and talks in Woodcote village hall. To ensure everyone’s safety, a restricted capacity with socially distanced seating has been ...
04/07/22
THE first of our July talks on Tuesday, July 5 at 7.30pm will be on “The Finnish Soviet Winter War 1939-1940” by David Caldwell-Evans. The talk, which will be on Zoom, will cover, among ...
06/06/22
“THE women who flew for Hitler,” is the title of the first talk to this month to the British Modern Military History Society. Author and broadcaster Clare Mulley will tell the ...
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