Britain at War Magazine | January 2026
ARSENAL FOR ARMAGEDDON
Britain’s tactical nuclear shield for a Cold War thaw
BELLE ÎLE BRILLIANCE
Early modern military masterstroke
ROGUES’ GALLERY
Britain’s most unorthodox and inventive warriors
COMPETITION
Ten signed copies of Spitfire Aces up for grabs
STIRLING SUPREME
What made the RAF’s first heavy bomber tick?
BRING YOUR OWN BEER
The Royal Navy’s thirst-quenching floating brewery
SHINGLE SPITFIRES
Flying top cover for the Anzio invasion
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Britain at War Magazine January 2026.