MHM 144 Letters – January
Your thoughts on issues raised by the magazine.
operation market garden
Second World War finds unearthed in Lincolnshire
Archaeological investigations in south Lincolnshire, linked to the ‘Digging Market Garden’ project, have uncovered objects relating to one of the largest airborne assaults in history – as well as some unexpected medieval finds. Operation Market Garden was an attempt by…
The Second World War in living colour
Most books about the Second World War include only black-and-white photographs, and these are often sketchy or blurred. Some are even staged pieces of propaganda. Colour photography was not unknown at the time, of course, but it was immensely expensive…
Military History Matters 131 Letters – November 2022
Your thoughts on issues raised by the magazine.
War on Film: The Forgotten Battle
TAYLOR DOWNING reviews the latest film releases.
The Devil’s Bridge: the German victory at Arnhem, 1944
Few events in military history have been picked over as much as Operation Market Garden, now notorious only because it resulted in a German victory when it was believed that, halfway through 1944, German victories were a thing of the…