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Links | Malayan Volunteers Group
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Malayan Volunteer Air Force. THE NATIONAL FEPOW FELLOWSHIP. Website [Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the FEPOW experience]. JAVA FEPOW CLUB 1942. THE BRITISH MALAYSIAN SOCIETY. THE BURMA STAR ASSOCIATION. BURMA THAILAND RAILWAY MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION. With the searchable Changi Register of Civilian internees at http:/ www.changimuseum.sg/civilian-internees-database/#formmm. COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION. A searchable database includes papers relating to Malaya and Volunteers in WW2. CAPTAIN ...
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A personal top 5 of historical fiction | PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG. Lectures and Papers Given. Russell Crowe’s New Australian World War 1 Epic ‘The Water Diviner’. June 30, 2015 · 6:43 pm. A personal top 5 of historical fiction. I’m a big fan of historical fiction, and enjoy reading it whenever I can. There is some debate about exactly what historical fiction is (and I’ll write another post on that again soon! But broadly, I treat it as fiction using real or imagine characters taking part in historical events. Pretty broad brush I know! Russell Cro...
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The Java FEPOW Club > Useful links
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What is a FEPOW? Australian War Memorial: www.awm.gov.au/index.asp. BBC "People's War" (Contains many FEPOW stories, fall of Singapore information etc) www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/categories. Borneo POW site: www.borneopow.info/index.htm. Burma Star Association (use the search engine to find FEPOW accounts) www.burmastar.org.uk/. Captive Memories www.captivememories.org.uk/. COFEPOW (Children and Families of the Far East Prisoners of War) www.cofepow.org.uk. The Java Index (a roll of honour for F...
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St Symphorien: Influencing Popular Attitudes to The First World War? | PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG. Lectures and Papers Given. What Place For Naval History at the Military Table? The Perils of Publishing Military Memoirs →. June 18, 2013 · 3:03 pm. St Symphorien: Influencing Popular Attitudes to The First World War? In the small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery of St Symphorien, which is just outside of Mons in Belgium (and is also quite difficult to find! Two headstones represent much of how we have come to view the Great War in the modern era. Such an occurrence and ...
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Media | PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG. Lectures and Papers Given. I appear across media outlets fairly regularly to provide historical commentary and context, and have featured on Forces TV, the BBC, LBC radio, BFBS radio,. Magazine. I have also been live on television on BBC Breakfast and Good Morning Britain. In June 2015 I helped promote some of the National Army Museum’s Waterloo Lives programme, some of which you can see here. In August 2015 I featured in this documentary. On the Army Reserve on BBC Radio 4. You ar...
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Lectures and Papers Given | PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG. Lectures and Papers Given. Lectures and Papers Given. As a confident and experienced speaker, I very much enjoy delivering lectures and papers on a various aspects of British Military History and sharing research. Please get in contact if you would like me to deliver a paper or lecture. The following is a list of the lectures and papers that I have given:. Join Up and See the World! British Military Recruitment After National Service. 4 June 2013, National Archives. The Continuity ...
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New Military Museum! | PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG. Lectures and Papers Given. A personal top 5 of historical fiction. UAVs on screen →. July 8, 2015 · 3:41 pm. I’ve just seen that a new military museum has opened in Mons in Belgium, which looks like a fantastic site! However, it is interesting to note that they also deal with the social history of Mons under occupation – an increasing trend amongst military museums that are looking to branch out from “traditional” military narratives and engage a wider audience. You are commenting ...
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG | Thoughts on History, Defence, Politics and Anything Else | Page 2
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PETER JOHNSTON'S BLOG. Lectures and Papers Given. Newer posts →. October 9, 2015 · 2:39 pm. I’ve just seen the trailer for the upcoming (in Britain at least) war film. Which focuses on the experience of an American UAV pilot in the US’ War on Terror. While UAVs – or drones – have been seen in plenty of films before, this is amongst the first movies to put them centre stage and confront what they mean in modern military operations. One to be added to the list of upcoming films! Filed under War films.
