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If you want to discover the stories behind the news, interesting features on collectable militaria or exclusive previews of special projects, such as the RAF bookazine, from the publisher of The Armourer, this is where to come.

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The 2020 Commando fighting uniform (US Crye Precision fourth generation combat range)
Royal Marine Commandos uniform

23 January 2023

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Many WAAFs were awarded medals for their bravery, here two pose outside Buckingham Palace
The Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

19 January 2023

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The 25 Years Service award, on top of the case, which has the years inscribed on it
Faithful Service Decoration

12 January 2023

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The S-Mine 35, shooting itself upward to around 3ft, was feared by enemies. With over 300 steel balls, it had a devastating effect
Nazi rocket-propelled mine

05 January 2023

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You don’t need to own a museum, like the Royal Armouries in Leeds here, in order to display your militaria
Displaying and storing militaria

05 January 2023

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These Gebirgsjäger wear thick great coats for warmth and the peaked mountain cap to keep the sun out of their eyes on the exposed mountain top
Gebirgsjäger uniforms

16 December 2022

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German infantry attacking through a burning Norwegian village in April, 1940
The battle for Narvik

16 December 2022

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Indian men pose with the three principal small arms of Imphal – the Bren, the No. 1 Lee-Enfield rifle, and the M1 Thompson submachine gun
The Bren gun

17 November 2022

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Reichsarbeitsfuhrer Konstantin Hierl, leader of the RAD. Holder of the Golden Party Badge
The German Labour Service awards

16 November 2022

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