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The Armourer Magazine September-October 2012 Back Issue

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22 Reviews   •  English   •   General Interest (History & Knowledge)
Included into the September/October issue of The Armourer:
The Sappers' Gun - by Terry Gander
Ship ahoy! Ray Westlake takes a look at ships’badges c.1925: Part 1, circles and pentagons
The ghost of RAF Merston - A pilot's tale, by Ken Rimell
The TZ-45 - Italy's late war submachine gun with special safety by Michael Heidler
Battlefield Tours - An overview by Will Fowler
WW1 Ottoman Turkish Buckles - Soldier's less-well-known examples from Dr Chris Flaherty
Tales of the Battle of Crete - Dave Bowers discovers a family-run collection of WW11 artefacts on the island
Faces without names - Christine Chaney's father's wartime photographs are a snapshot of history
The Canadian Irish Regiments by Danny McCrory
Battleships for the Japanese - Medal collecting with Peter Duckers, including one from the Emperor
The Small World of Miniature Bayonets - Miscellaneous unusual examples by Roger Evans
Mahar Museum & Regiment - by Khursheed Dinshaw
A Tribute to the heyday of airships - Irene Moore visits a hangar on the Cherbourg Peninsula
The Battle of Rietfontein - Pat Rundgren with the story behind some South African medals
Plus a look at who is selling what at arms and militaria fairs around the country, auctions, book reviews, European fairs, news & views, club contacts and arms fair diary
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September-October 2012 Included into the September/October issue of The Armourer: The Sappers' Gun - by Terry Gander Ship ahoy! Ray Westlake takes a look at ships’badges c.1925: Part 1, circles and pentagons The ghost of RAF Merston - A pilot's tale, by Ken Rimell The TZ-45 - Italy's late war submachine gun with special safety by Michael Heidler Battlefield Tours - An overview by Will Fowler WW1 Ottoman Turkish Buckles - Soldier's less-well-known examples from Dr Chris Flaherty Tales of the Battle of Crete - Dave Bowers discovers a family-run collection of WW11 artefacts on the island Faces without names - Christine Chaney's father's wartime photographs are a snapshot of history The Canadian Irish Regiments by Danny McCrory Battleships for the Japanese - Medal collecting with Peter Duckers, including one from the Emperor The Small World of Miniature Bayonets - Miscellaneous unusual examples by Roger Evans Mahar Museum & Regiment - by Khursheed Dinshaw A Tribute to the heyday of airships - Irene Moore visits a hangar on the Cherbourg Peninsula The Battle of Rietfontein - Pat Rundgren with the story behind some South African medals Plus a look at who is selling what at arms and militaria fairs around the country, auctions, book reviews, European fairs, news & views, club contacts and arms fair diary


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Included into the September/October issue of The Armourer:
The Sappers' Gun - by Terry Gander
Ship ahoy! Ray Westlake takes a look at ships’badges c.1925: Part 1, circles and pentagons
The ghost of RAF Merston - A pilot's tale, by Ken Rimell
The TZ-45 - Italy's late war submachine gun with special safety by Michael Heidler
Battlefield Tours - An overview by Will Fowler
WW1 Ottoman Turkish Buckles - Soldier's less-well-known examples from Dr Chris Flaherty
Tales of the Battle of Crete - Dave Bowers discovers a family-run collection of WW11 artefacts on the island
Faces without names - Christine Chaney's father's wartime photographs are a snapshot of history
The Canadian Irish Regiments by Danny McCrory
Battleships for the Japanese - Medal collecting with Peter Duckers, including one from the Emperor
The Small World of Miniature Bayonets - Miscellaneous unusual examples by Roger Evans
Mahar Museum & Regiment - by Khursheed Dinshaw
A Tribute to the heyday of airships - Irene Moore visits a hangar on the Cherbourg Peninsula
The Battle of Rietfontein - Pat Rundgren with the story behind some South African medals
Plus a look at who is selling what at arms and militaria fairs around the country, auctions, book reviews, European fairs, news & views, club contacts and arms fair diary
read more read less
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