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  • Battles on British Soil - a complete list - Very comprehensive listing of battles fought in Britain between 55BC and 1797.
  • Beverley Boys Archive - This Archive is dedicated to the memory of those boys who enlisted into the British Army and served in the Royal Corps of Signals.
  • Britain's Small Wars (1945-2002) - Photographs, stories, background information, and other resources on British participation in conflicts in South Asia, Malaya, the Cold War, Kenya, Cyprus, Aden, Suez, Boreno, Vietnam, and elsewhere.
  • British Battles - The British Battles guide profiles the major battles fought on British soil, with accounts of the conflict, who was involved, and why the battle occurred.
  • British History - Site documenting the military history of Britain, from the Roman occupation of Britain to the Hundred Years War, Civil War and Napoleonic Wars.
  • British Military History Web Ring - - limited to 20th-century history.
  • Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer - site contains in-depth biography, images, news, discussion forum, FAQ.
  • Dan's Military History Site - An extensive photodocumentary of numerous mothballed and redundant underground military installations in Britain and France, including ROTOR sites and the infamous Maginot Line. Lots and lots of photos of hard-to-get-to places.
  • Forgotten Soldiers - Dedicated to the monuments and graves of British soldiers in Bangalore that have been forgotten because they died so long ago.
  • Jacobite Rebellions - A brief history of the three Jacobite Rebellions 1689, 1715 and 1745.
  • Officers Died - Details of British officers killed in various wars between 1750 and 1999.
  • Patrick O'Rourke - The brief memoirs of Patrick O'Rourke(1917-1996), one of the soldiers in the Royal Scots Grey.
  • Regiments of the British West Indies - Information and history about the regiments of the British Army that were raised or saw service in various parts of the world.
  • Roll of Honour - Detailed information about war memorials and regiments within Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Fenlands and Huntingdonshire. Includes photographs, regimental details and personal details of those who died.
  • South Coast Area Military Preservation Society - A society dedicated to exploring, and preserving, all aspects of military history along the South Coast of England.
  • Special Air Service - Covers the exploits of the SAS Regiment from the origins in the desert in 1941 up to the Gulf War.
  • The Battle of Winwaed, 655AD - An attempt to collate available information about the Battle of Winwaed (655AD), and derive its probable location. Winwaed marked the defeat of the last credible pagan force in England.
  • The Black Watch Archive - Dedicated to the history of Scotland's famous Black Watch regiment. Includes casualty rolls, descriptions of battles, badges and uniforms.
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - A history of the regiment from its establishment in 1959 through to amalgamation in the 1990s.
  • The Fighting Plansons - An account of the mysterious affair of the 19th century Planson brothers' Victoria Cross.
  • True Loyals - History of a British mobile light anti-aircraft regiment in the second World War, fighting from D-Day to VE-Day.
  • United Kingdom Land Forces - Detailed history of the British regimental system including a listing of regiments and corps between 1705 and 1995. Massive collection of links as well.
  • Victoria Cross Awards Prior to WWI - The pre-WW I recipients of the highest decoration for valor and conspicuous gallantry given by the United Kingdom.
  • Victoria Cross Reference - Comprehensive information on the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
  • Search our Wiki for Regional United Kingdom - Find more information about this subject by clicking here

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