Past Presentations Autumn 2003 – Spring 2007 Autumn 2003 The Fall of Calais 1940 The Russian Civil War 191821 Loot & Pillage Napoleon’s Last Journey Ted Lachlan The Liberation of BergenBelsen 1945 Dr Alan MacAuslan* Mark Hubbard Suez 1956 Iain Robinson Michael Brown Colin Hill The Battle of Poitiers 1356 Plan Orange King Charles XII – Tactical Genius or Strategic Idiot? Verdun Thailand in World War 2 British Policy in the Eastern Mediterranean 1800- 2000 General Thomas Jackson Weather in Warfare Ted Lachlan Michael Brown Thomas Cochrane Bryan Hyde-Smith The ‘Stringbag’ Mountbatten Ron Cook Richard Rhodes James Cowboys & Indians Ian Purdy Prussian Militarism Bomber Command in WW2 Henry West Iain Robinson Spring 2004 Sevastopol – Hero City The Role of History in the Procurement of Naval C2 Systems 30 Squadron (Ventre a Terre) Stilwell – Unfinished Discord Video of Burma Campaign Visit to RAF Museum Hendon (19/2/04) Ardennes 1944/45 Ted Lachlan Quebec 1759 David Gape Slim Propaganda following the Battle of Granicus 334 BC Richard Rhodes James British Warship Names Jeremy Clare Tony Dathen David Rooney Henry West Mark Hubbard Chris Lakin Spring 2006 The Dieppe Raid 1942 English & French Military Arms & Organisation 1000-1200 Ted Lachlan Zeke Hacke Stillwell the Patriot David Rooney David Rooney Video – WW1 – 1914 Richard Rhodes James Unified Japan 1591 Jeremy Clare Rio de la Plata 1806/7 Henry West Mini & Toutou Go Forth Jersey under German Occupation 20th July 1944 Ian Purdy Jeremy Clare Ted Lachlan Jeremy Clare June Hillyard Jack Sharkey Jeremy Clare Autumn 2004 Rashid Ali’s Revolt – Habbaniya 1941 Losing the War Autumn 2005 Michael Brown David Gape Lewis Payne Warsaw Rising 1944 – Part I Ted Lachlan Autumn 2006 East African Campaign 1940/41 Byzantine Military Manuals Submarines in Swedish Waters The Battles of El Alamein Ted Lachlan Jeremy Clare Michael Brown Michael Way Warsaw Rising 1944 – Part II Patrick Macdonald French Military Archives Henry West The Shetland Bus Zeke Hacke The Joint Services Linguistic Course & the Cold War Penda & Co v Oswald & Co Al Queda and Bin Laden Assessed 1942 WW2 with the Warwick Michael Way Yeomanry The oldest Military Units Ted Lachlan bond in Rome Michael Collins & the Dublin David Rooney Easter Rising 1916 Tom Eatough* The Killing Fields Iain Robinson Tony Nutbourne The Sieges of Paris 1870/71 Lord Gort & the Phoney War Henry West David Rooney Spring 2005 The Jedburghs Ted Lachlan Zeebrugge Royal West African Frontier Force Tony Dathan Op DOWNFALL Brian Hyde-Smith Operations in Support of the Civil Power Holland 1944/45 Salonika 1915-18 The Battle of Chalgrove Field & the death of John Hampton Review of Military Incompetence Visit to Historic Dockyard Chatham (17/3/05) David Rooney Chris Lakin Spring 2007 Sinking of HMT Lancastria 1940 Attilla the Hun The Battle of Stamford Bridge 1066 Flying Bombs & Rockets – London 44/45 Ted Lachlan Jeremy Clare Anthony Beater Jeane Underwood David Gape Sliding Doors David Williams* Reg Tarrant * The Arras Offensive 1917 Development of the Modern Rifle Ted Lachlan Henry West David Horan Mark Hubbard Vietnam – a Political Tragedy Jack Sharkey Jeremy Clare S. Colt Ian Purdy Visit to Firepower Museum Woolwich *= a guest speaker *= a guest speaker