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@WarDiaryF82 provides daily recap of Falklands War to mark 40th anniversary. Account co-hosted by @ProfTonyPollard & @warsmatter
Joined January 2012
Delighted to announce that @WarDiaryF82 is now co-hosted by @ProfTonyPollard & @warsmatter. To mark the 40th anniversary we will be running the daily war diary with help from our veteran friends. We look forward to your input!
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: Thanks for reminding me of this @militaryhistori. A moment I will always cherish. It was such a privilege to be there…
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RT @FalklandsinUK: A moving obituary to photographer Paul Haley in @thetimes last week. Arriving at San Carlos with 5 Infantry Brigade, P…
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RT @NotesFASMil: Saddened to report another @2PARA_HQ Falklands vet died today - Douggie McCready (MMGs) - on the right. Another iconic ph…
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RT @NotesFASMil: Sadly, another @2PARA_HQ Falklands vet lost his battle with cancer today - Fred Venables (Sigs Pl) third from right in th…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: Great to be there to see @warsmatter graduate with his PhD. It’s been an honour to join him on his journey as a Falkla…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: Mentions of 'An Ungentlemanly Act' as movie in my recent post. It wasn't, but an important movie. Here's @HistoryHack…
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RT @TheUCS473: Just heard the sad news that Paul Haley has died. His iconic photo of the Scots Guards on top of Tumbledown will be an endur…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: At the going down of the sun. 2 Para memorial on Darwin Hill commemorating those who fell in the Battle of Goose Green…
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RT @Jimmyocx3: 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐒𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝. The world has lost a kind and compassionate man, rest in peace Padre Derek Heaver…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: Clandestine grave search on an old battlefield? You know where to find me.
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: I know veterans can be incredible battlefield guides thanks to @Mapping1982. Back in the 1830s Edward Cotton, a 7th Hu…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: OTD 1815 Waterloo. Where so many suffered is today a place of healing. Since 2015 @DigWaterloo has enhanced the well-b…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: OTD 1982 Battle of Two Sisters. Thinking of a 45 Cdo RM veteran who did me the honour of choosing me as his companion…
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RT @warsmatter: @ProfTonyPollard @WarDiaryF82 #OTD The Canberra with Fanning Head behind it, as seen from the Norland in San Carlos on 21 M…
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: Sharkey was a legend, an outspoken, great flying, shoot ‘em down legend.
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RT @ProfTonyPollard: Read about Falklands War Mapping Project @JofConflictArch. First time military veterans have taken part in the archaeo…
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RT @NotesFASMil: #OTD 14 May 82 @2PARA_HQ Lt Col Jones assembles his O gp for the #Falklands landing - Op SUTTON @TheParachuteReg
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