“My dear friends, this is your hour. This is not victory of a party or of any class. It’s a victory of the great British nation as a whole. We were the first, in this[…]
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Thunderbirds are Go!
Anyone of a certain generation will know about the Thunderbirds puppet series and probably, like me, have fond memories of being enthralled by the next exciting instalment of International Rescue on the TV on a[…]
From book to film
Every now and then, whilst trawling the old wartime files at the National Archives or reading a book about WWII, one comes across a story that has an enthralling fascination about it; a story that[…]
Presenting Casemate UK publishing!
As military history is revealed as the only history genre to grow book sales in 2014, Casemate UK launch new publishing programme… Key anniversaries in 2014 sparked a revived interest in military history with book[…]
Operation Varsity 24-25 March 1945: The Last Drop
“Mighty to behold shall we ever forget that mighty armada of the skies that passed over our heads on Saturday morning; that vast airborne army that filled the heavens and set our ears throbbing with[…]
Creating a comic – keeping the past alive
For as long as I can remember, I have been drawing. I have always been a real fan of comics, I can remember vividly the moment I first held a copy of Tintin. I was[…]
What’s in a date?
History must be preserved. We must pay attention important anniversaries such as the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and other decisive dates such as[…]
Top Books to look out for this Spring
Although it’s cold and gloomy outside, it is perfect weather to curl up with a good book. Here are the books that we are excited about coming up in the next few months… January: Aachen[…]
Welcome to the Casemate UK blog!
We are thrilled to be starting up our very own blog. In the coming days, weeks, and months, we will be bringing you some great new content fresh from the Casemate UK team and many[…]