Hi folks, I am looking for scholars, historians and researchers of the War Crimes trials for a series of shows on WW2TV. If you have suggestions, please let me know

Coming tomorrow - The Burma Army with Steve Rothwell. Steve curates the excellent indiaburmasoldiers.co.uk forensically covering the Burma Campaign and the units and men who fought there. He is an expert in the Burma Army, and shared his expertise with Jack and Rob on the Burma

Nice to see some fabulous content (actually, as always) in History of War this month. It’s full of great Burma stuff from yours truly and Dr. Richard Duckett as well as great contributions from Mark Simner Mick Ryan, AM and others. It’s a first class magazine.

Really indebted to the staff of the The Kohima Educational Trust at the Museum with sending me some great images to help with my next project Robert Lyman 🇺🇦 The Forgotten War Podcast: Burma Campaign WW2 Dr Peter Caddick-Adams #StandwithUkraine Victoria Cross and George Cross Association Victoria Cross Trust Commonwealth War Graves Al Murray 🇺🇦 Damien Lewis

Jack Bowsher - Thunder Run: Meiktila 1945 👇

Jack Bowsher - Thunder Run: Meiktila 1945 Amazon chiselbury Waterstones WHSmith Highly recommend this book

On 31 July I’m doing a VJ Day talk about Thunder Run: Meiktila 1945 at St Mary’s Church in Blandford, Dorset for The Last Thursday Lunch Club - a local group raising funds for the Church. The event is open to anyone, tickets are available here: tinyurl.com/mr3abv6h Hopefully

Our cohost Jack is doing a talk in Dorset for anyone who can make it on 31 July 👇

Tremendous effort The London IC

🧵(1/6) The latest Legion Magazine is out now, including four of my articles. The excellent cover feature, meanwhile, is by my friend Brad St. Croix (OTD Military History), detailing the life and legacy of Robert Hampton Gray, V.C. Read on to find out what's within.

Found its niche in Burma though 👍

Out now! Jack and Rob speak to Steve Rothwell of indiaburmasoldiers.co.uk - discussing the variety of units in, and come out of, the Burma Army. They were invaluable in the retreat, and then into the rest of the campaign - almost every action involved a Burma Army unit in some

In another of our historian interviews, we discuss the Burma Army with Steve Rothwell - they were a mixture of units made of a diverse force of locals, hill tribesmen, and expat British, Indian and Gurkha men.

The latest of our podcast episodes is now out! Jump on to listen to Steve Rothwell discuss the Burma Rifles and the remarkable role they were to play in every operation of the campaign. Burma Star Memorial Fund Charity

Fabulous new ⁦guidl⁩ up by Allan Hunn on one of the Pyrenees escape routes. You can enjoy guidl simply by listening to these as a ‘podcast of places’ or as an on location tour guide. Your choice! Jump on board today and make the most of the guidl magic

Looking forward to this 👀💪

Another top pod from Jack and Rob. A must listen if you’re interested in SEAC.

The old Indian Army, at Meiktila. From the memoirs of Miles Smeeton, CO of Probyn’s Horse

Bravo to Robert Lyman 🇺🇦 and Jack Bowsher - Thunder Run: Meiktila 1945 on The Forgotten War Podcast: Burma Campaign WW2 for mentioning the “final charge of British Cavalry” at Toungoo in March 1942. I converted some Sikh Sowars (who apparently took part in the charge) from Perry Miniatures figures some years back. I’ll have to find them.

This week's fascinating chat with Steve Rothwell about the Burma Army focused on the sheer diversity of the men involved. British officers and men, Indian and Gurkha expats, and 'Burmese' men of the hill tribes - although usually not Burmars from central and southern Burma, many