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Over the last couple of weeks (late May – early June 2017) I have given a series of talks based on my writing of Sevastopol’s Wars: Crimea from Potemkin to Putin. This round-up records the highlights. On Thursday, 25 May,… Continue reading "Round-Up of Recent Talks about Sevastopol’s Wars – 8 June 2017"
One of the most pleasurable tasks for any author is to present copies of his or her book to those who helped in its research and/or writing. As I make clear in the Acknowledgements of Sevastopol’s Wars, many people in… Continue reading "Further Copies of Sevastopol’s Wars reach Crimea and Sevastopol – 2 June 2017"
Finally, the first copies of Sevastopol’s Wars: Crimea from Potemkin to Putin were delivered to Sevastopol yesterday, Wednesday, 24 May 2017. Crimea-based guide and researcher Ms Tanya Bukharina presented copies of the book on my behalf to two organisations that… Continue reading "Sevastopol’s Wars reaches Sevastopol – 25 May 2017"
I recently spent a moving few days at Loch Ewe on Scotland’s stunning northwest coast, just under two hour’s drive west-northwest from the city of Inverness. Why was I there? I was supporting a gathering of veterans for the ‘Loch… Continue reading "The Arctic Convoys 75 Years On – 10 May 2017"