Slapton Line - The People's Sacrifice
Primary Education;Living History
South Devon
Slapton Battle Training Area
1943 - 44
Operation Bolero
Back in September 2014 Son Bailey Bridge built by Landmacht200.
This is a WW2 British Army Bailey Bridge left in NL from 1944 onwards. Here at the same site as that Built by Horrocks # # # Corps Engineers.
I took part in an interesteing conversation on Friday morning with Anne Widdicombe BBC Radio Devon.
Thanks to Michael Chequer and Belinda Masters.
23/07/2014
On Tuesday 16th September a historic Liberation Task Force re-enactment convoy drove through Valkenswaard towards Son. The Liberation Task Force worked alongside the Dutch Royal Army, who are celebrating thier establishment 200 years ago, to honour the 70 year long close relationship between the British and the Dutch during the 200 year Jubilee.
The route will be followed along four different ways by a peloton of 50 British vehicles. The of the four routes come through or along the City limits of Eindhoven. By Shopping Mall Woensel there will be a short pauze.
Liberation Task Force Op dinsdag 16 september wordt door de Liberation Task Force het historisch konvooi gereden van Valkenswaard naar Son. De Liberation Task Force werkt hierin samen met Koninklijke Landmacht, die haar 200 jarig bestaan viert, om tijdens het jubileum van 70 jaar de warme relatie tussen Nederlanders en B…
23/07/2014
Keeping all the stories alive from Devon and the USA to France. a wonderful animation.
The Flight of the Stories | Transforming IWM London The lovely people at Aardman have created a beautiful new animated film for the opening of our new First World War Galleries on 19 July 2014.
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