In 'Murderous Tyneside', John J. Eddleston tells the story of every murder which took place in Tyneside during the 20th century and which ended in the execution of the person responsible. All sorts of weapons are used, and all sorts of motives are recorded.
In 'Murderous Tyneside', John J. Eddleston tells the story of every murder which took place in Tyneside during the 20th century and which ended in the...
In the Great War of 1914-1918, Southampton played a vital role in the war effort. Designated as Port Number One it saw hundreds of thousands of men and many tons of equipment sail for the fields of Belgium and France. The Second World War was a completely different type of war. Hitler's blitzkrieg tactics led to a more mobile war and, arguably for the first time, airpower played a crucial role. Whoever had superiority in the air had a massive advantage in any particular theater, or battle. This does not, however, mean that Southampton's role was relegated to a minor one. Southampton's men...
In the Great War of 1914-1918, Southampton played a vital role in the war effort. Designated as Port Number One it saw hundreds of thousands of men an...