After The Battle | Issue 69
OPERATION 'SEALION' - THE INVASION THAT NEVER WAS - Dr Peter Schenk tells the story of the planning and preparations for the invasion of Britain. Veterans Return - Typhoon Memorial at Noyers-Bocage - The memorial unveiled in June 1990 to the 150 Typhoon pilots lost from the 20 Squadron's in the battle for Normandy described by one of the pilots, Denis Sweeting. It Happened Here - Cricket the American Way - The wartime use of Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia described by David Green. Preservation - Return to Mementos of the Mighty - Larry S. Tabor's collection of military memorabilia from notable wartime servicemen. War Film - The Remaking of Memphis Belle - Roger Freeman ferrets out the remaking of the classic wartime film featuring the Eighth Air Force in Britain.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in After The Battle Issue 69.