The Libertarian Party in the United Kingdom commissioned Godfrey Bloom to give an independent analysis as to the state of our military defences and procurement. For Libertarians, Defence is the only legitimate role of the [more…]
Robert Ryan was my great uncle. This fading photograph is the only one we have of him. He gave his life for King and Country when he died on 7th November 1942. He was 20 [more…]
“War is too important to be left to the Generals.” Why should that be so? Is flying an aeroplane too important to be left to the pilot? Is neurosurgery too important to be left to [more…]
The General (April 1917) ‘Good-morning, good-morning!’ the General said When we met him last week on our way to the line. Now the soldiers he smiled at are most of ‘em dead, And we’re cursing [more…]
No campaign sums up the nation’s understanding or perception of the First World War as effectively as the campaign and series of battles on the Somme from 1st July until November of 1916. To many [more…]
The young, patriotic volunteer of 1914 would be given some rudimentary training, shipped to one of the Channel Ports and then marched to the front line, singing a jaunty song. He would then go into [more…]
The terms ‘EU army’ and ‘military integration’ are soft cover propaganda words. Words chosen to dull the reality of the plans that are being made for the future of the UK’s defence. The planned ‘Defence [more…]
Medical personnel had known for years that the stress of battle could induce neuroses in soldiers. Cases of “battle neuroses” had been identified during the wars in South Africa and many of the survivors from [more…]
What seems such a long time ago, my dear long-suffering wife decided that she wanted to be a teacher. She had lived in many places, often not through choice, served her country in the Armed [more…]
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