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LINKS

General War Related Sites

Our Secret War - An oral history website

30 AU Unit - The story of Ian Fleming's Top secret wartime intelligence unit

The Pillbox Study Group - Researching pillboxes around the UK.

Sussex Military History Society - Researching all aspects of WW2 history in Sussex

War Links - A massive directory of links connect to World War Two.

Century War - Images of Cold War and WW2 bases

The Wartime Memories Project - Collecting broad memories of WW1 & 2.

History of War - A Military History Encyclopedia on the Web

4th Wiltshire's - Living History Group

The Garrison - The Garrison is a volunteer hobby group of historians whose passion is the Royal Regiment of Artillery

Jill Daniels Singer and Entertainer 1940's songs.

The Defence of Britain Project

Portsdown Tunnels - Researching underground sites in Portsmouth

www.specialoperationsaustralia.com

The North Staffs 1940's Remembered Association

http://www.warandpeaceshow.co.uk/


World War II Connection

 

FURTHER READING

Please note some of these books can be bought through Amazon in our SHOP.

  1. Peter Wilkinson and Janet Bright Astley: Gubbins and S.O.E. (Leo Cooper 1993)
  1. David Lampe: The Last Ditch. (Cassell and Co. 1968).
  1. Arthur Gabbitas: The British Resistance Organisation An article in Defence Lines, News Letter No.6 of the Defence of Britain Project. (Council for British Archaeology, November 1996).
  1. Donald Brown:: Somerset versus Hitler (Countryside Books 1999).
  1. Stuart Macrae: Winston Churchill’s Toyshop (The Round world Press (Publishers) Ltd. 1971).
  1. Stewart Angell: The Secret Sussex Resistance (Middleton Press 1996).
  1. A.E.Cocks: Churchill’s Secret Army 1939-1945 (The Books Guild Ltd. 1992).
  1.  Major N.V.Oxenden M.C.:  Auxiliary Units History and Achievement 1840-1944. Reproduction of an original document published by Parham Air Museum.
  1. David Carroll: Home Guard  (Sutton Publishing Ltd. 1999).
  1. J.W.Warwicker: With Britain in Mortal Danger (Cerberus Publishing Ltd. 2002).

    11. J.W.Warwicker: Churchill’s Undergroumd  Army (Frontline Books 2008)

SITE CREDITS

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