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Battlefield Tours

A nice quiet saturday afternoon, what shall we do?  I know! Let’s start a war.  What a good idea. We have visited Mesopotamia, in the first world war, I think it is called Iraq now. Twice we have travelled through that … Continue reading

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Another Fine Mess.

I am slightly confused, a popular uprising is taking place against a vicious tyrant, Gaddafi is struggling to hold on to power, the last thing the rebels need is some foreign government interfering, sending in troops, what is so important to British interests … Continue reading

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The Big Military Society

Once again the ingenuity of ex service personnel have saved the politicians face, pulling off a remarkable achievement, getting oil workers out of Libya, no praise is high enough for these resourceful people, but I am sure they were grateful for a large … Continue reading

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