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Category Archives: Milestones
Milestones: Reinhard Heydrich. The usurper meets his end.
This week finds me in Prague and in the company of friends—some of whom are World War II buffs. The beautiful old city is dominated by its castle, which was once home to the kings of Bohemia and still lodges … Continue reading
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Tagged Heydrich, Jan Kubis, Jozef Gabcik, Prague, SOE, Special Operations Executive
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Milestones: The cadets of Saumur
In Saumur, there’s a marvellous tank museum—le Musee des Blindes, as it’s called in French—and I was there not so long ago. The tanks date from World War I up to modern times. There’s a WWII Panther and a King … Continue reading
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Tagged Blitzkrieg, Musee des Blindes, Saumur
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