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IN THIS ISSUE The Indian Mutiny. Simmering resentment over British rule exploded into violence and murder. WWI webbing: USA – Latest in the series covers the USA gear which was hugely influential on webbing design for years to come. The Battle of Ortona – Canadian troops came up against elite German defenders in this Italian town. The NSDAP Long Service Decoration – Hitler’s award for loyalty and service to the Party. Collecting Navy tampions – These are the plugs that go in the end of ship’s guns. There are famous names to collect. The Waziristan 1925 clasp – The RAF led the way on the North West Frontier, leading to this rare clasp. A thorn in the flesh – A secret weapon from the American OSS that was used for assassinations. The Patriot War of Canada – Disgruntled French Canadians fermented war against the British in 1837-1838. Collecting the Indian Mutiny – The weapons, uniforms and medals that you can expect to build a collection around. Photo Inspector – The uniforms and insignia from the Quartermaster’s office of the 2nd Battalion King’s Own Scottish Borderers.