Category: Military history audio AudioWorn out by war: Disabled soldiers and their pensionsWednesday 10 August 2016How can military records help us to reconstruct and understand the lives of disabled...AudioFor king and another country: Indian soldiers on the Western FrontTuesday 15 December 2015Over a million Indian soldiers fought in the First World War, many travelling from...AudioWriter of the month: A history of war in 100 battles – Richard OveryTuesday 8 December 2015‘Battle is not a game to plug into a computer but a piece of...AudioDunkirk: from disaster to deliveranceThursday 6 August 2015Drawing on fresh new interviews with Dunkirk veterans – soldiers and sailors – plus...AudioDigitising MH 47 the Middlesex military service appeal tribunalTuesday 11 February 2014On the introduction of conscription in 1916, Military Service Tribunals were set up to...AudioBritain’s air forces in the First World WarFriday 13 December 2013This talk covers the record sources for those who served in the air forces,...AudioThe Battle of FloddenFriday 25 October 2013500 years ago, English and Scottish armies fought a massive battle near Flodden on...AudioTracing your merchant seamen ancestors through crew lists and agreementsFriday 6 September 2013The Merchant Navy Crew Lists and Agreements are one of the greatest sources we...AudioThe secret listenersFriday 12 July 2013Before Bletchley Park could break the German war machine’s codes, the enemy’s radio traffic...AudioWilliam Wallace’s rising and execution, and Edward I’s conquest of ScotlandFriday 24 May 2013The period of crisis in Scotland following the death of Alexander III, and leading...AudioThe Journey’s End Battalion: The 9th East Surrey and RC Sherriff in the Great WarFriday 3 May 2013Journey’s End is a well-known play about the Great War. The author, RC Sherriff,...AudioThe post-Restoration army: 1660-1714Friday 5 April 2013We follow the history of the army from its inception as a standing force... « 1 2 3 4 5 … 11 »