Tag Archives: wartime

What goes on behind the Poppy?

What goes on behind the Poppy?

The Royal British Legion is an organisation that we have all heard of and especially at this time of year when it is at the forefront of the Remembrance Day ceremonies. The British Legion was formed o ...
A tribute to the so-called Lost Boys of Sudan

A tribute to the so-called Lost Boys of Sudan

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs THE GOOD LIE (Entertainment One) is a tribute to the so-called Lost Boys of Sudan, who when their tribes had been massacred, walked 750 miles to a refugee camp. ...
War Babies – Annie Murray

War Babies – Annie Murray

This novel by Annie Murray, it is set in Birmingham during the 16 years between 1930 and 1946, spanning the four year Second World War period. It is very descriptive and detailed in terms of the Birmi ...