“Mighty to behold shall we ever forget that mighty armada of the skies that passed over our heads on Saturday morning; that vast airborne army that filled the heavens and set our ears throbbing with the roar of the great four-engined machines that carried our parachute troops and towed gliders. I do not think in… Read More »Operation Varsity 24-25 March 1945: The Last Drop
For as long as I can remember, I have been drawing. I have always been a real fan of comics, I can remember vividly the moment I first held a copy of Tintin. I was probably too young to even read or understand it, but the images and style of it just blew my mind.… Read More »Creating a comic – keeping the past alive
History must be preserved. We must pay attention important anniversaries such as the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and other decisive dates such as the end of World War II on 8th May. But history writing should be careful in ”promoting” certain days in… Read More »What’s in a date?
Although it’s cold and gloomy outside, it is perfect weather to curl up with a good book. Here are the books that we are excited about coming up in the next few months… January: Aachen The first city on German soil to fall to the Allies in World War II, marking the beginning of the… Read More »Top Books to look out for this Spring
We are thrilled to be starting up our very own blog. In the coming days, weeks, and months, we will be bringing you some great new content fresh from the Casemate UK team and many of our authors. Along with special, “early-bird” looks at our favourite new books, we will also be posting exclusive content… Read More »Welcome to the Casemate UK blog!
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