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Site News    April2008

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As usual, please submit any stories via the Your Story page.
Sadly, we are currently unable to access the stories submitted via the My Story page before July 2007.
If you have already submitted a story before this date and wish to see it published, please forward a copy to james@britains-smallwars.com and we'll endeavour to get the story online.

As always, the Units pages, Vietnams' Rumour Control and the book reviews are ongoing and are usually updated weekly.

 

April 2008 updates
Cyprus
GRIVAS ORDERS:
KILL ‘THIS BLOODSTAINED OGRE’

The story of the bed bomb

By David Carter
TROUBLESOME BISHOPS
The story of Archbishop Makarios’s exile

By David Carter
THE 1931 REBELLION:
A WEEK THAT SHOOK CYPRUS
By David Carter
Pictures of 37 Field Regiment
in Cyprus from
July 1957 until 28th. June 1958
By Bob Copeland
Malaya
The Search for VX491
Norman Doctor
55 coy RASC Malaya 1958
Has been UPDATED.
Suez
A letter regarding the Activities
of the 108th minesweeping squadron from my perspective as a Sub Lieutenant RNVR

By Rodney Farkas

 

March 2008 updates
Aden
My Aden Story
by ex SAC J4276154 Christopher R Nethercoat
Cyprus
THE BLACK WATCH (RHR) IN CYPRUS (1958-1961)
By David Carter
David has compiled the memories of Christopher Rose, a soldier in the Black Watch from his time in Cyprus.
Palestine
17 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers in Palestine

BSW is happy to present some of photos from a tour in Palestine.
Suez
MY SMALL WAR. SUEZ CANAL 1956
By David Grantham

 

February 2008 updates
Northern Ireland
Contact!
By Shaun Metcalfe Ex 1 Queens Lancashire Regiment
Palestine
My Palestine Photos
By Frank Wells
BSW is happy to present some of his photos from his tour in Palestine.
Riots, Rebellions, Gunboats & Peacekeepers
Greek Civil War Memories
By Adam Dyster
Adam is seeking information on his grandfather from this period.

 


The On-line Museum
 Peter Jordan
We have added many new items to the museum. The Troopship showcase is proving to be very popular with many new additions.  Other new additions have been made to the Borneo and Canal Zone chapters. Thank you to all who have kindly contributed and we apologize for the delay in getting your items into the museum.
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