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79British Army Ration Pack Testing (Expired Army-Issue Food Can Be Fun!)
In a possibly suicidal attack of curiosity, I decide to spend a day testing a very very expired British Army ration pack. With photographs, and less vomiting than might be expected.
73Why Should We Respect Professional Soldiers?
I’ve never understood the exaggerated public respect that is accorded to professional soldiers. Most recently in the UK we’ve witnessed the spectacle of the Prime Minister effectively being emotionally...
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86World War 1 Weapons
The German Army (The Axis) In 1914 at the Outbreak of World War 1, the German Army was the strongest in Europe; Germany knew that war was immanent and had been preparing for many years before The Great War...
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91Benedict Arnold: From Founding Hero To Traitor
The name Benedict Arnold in American lore is synonymous with being a traitor to the United States. And with good reason. Benedict Arnold for his own personal reasons and benefit committed crimes against the...
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64Vernon George Waldegrave Kell - MI5
100 years ago this Vernon George Waldegrave Kell founded the Secret Service Bureau and later on it was called MI5. When you saw him in public there was nothing outstanding about Kell. He did not look like a...
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75A Trip Down Memory Lane with David Niven
I really can't think of a favorite entertainer or even favorite movie for that matter. I have always enjoyed going to movies and there are many actors and actresses whose work I admire but none could be...
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79Passing of Harry Patch Last British Army Veteran of World War I
On July 25, 2009, exactly a week to the day following the death of British World War I veteran Henry Allingham, Great Britain lost another veteran of World War I with the passing of Harry Patch. The death...
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70Life as an Army nurse. Part 6
In this episode, the Army nurse is sent to Belize, where his experiences are both disturbing and revealing Part 6 At first Belize was, for me, exciting, new and foreign. True, there was supposed to be...
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62Bangalore - 3.Drums Un Heard un seen -Indian Video-Ganapathi Festival Dance Marati Song.( Pune).
Relax,Rejoice,Party not at your club or your favorite restaurent but away at Gosai Ghat near SriRangapatana 100 K M from Bangalore.The place is so calm even the river does no sound.Over 300 years back Gosais...
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74"Bandit Country" by Toby Harnden.
The Daily Telegraph's Irish correspondent Toby Harnden's book "Bandit Country" begins with a brief history of South Armagh, the outlying areas of north Louth and north Monaghan . He tries to make the case...
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