March 2012

In the
March
issue

Issue 58

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the cover

 

Find your military ancestors
Our March issue is a British Army special: we've scoured the internet to bring you the best online resources, and our experts have delved into the archives to find those lesser-known gems. There's plenty more inside, including...

 

+ Also this issue

Identify First World War photos
Stumped by an old military picture of one of your ancestors? We reveal the clues that can help you learn more

The Fall of Singapore
The harrowing experiences of ex-pat ancestors plunged into war by a surprise Japanese attack in 1942 - plus how to trace your kin

The Home Front
Top online resources to help you uncover more about how your civilian ancestors contributed to the Second World War

Wellington's army
What would life have been like for your forebears who fought for one of Britain's finest military generals?

Plus.... take the plunge and uncover your Thames watermen and lightermen ancestors; life as a bicycle-maker in Coventry; your military brick walls smashed by our expert; the real story of the charge of the Light Brigade; plus the latest news, tips, reviews and more

 

On your free CD

Lancashire ancestors
Track down your forebears from this county with our free cover disc worth more than £50

 

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On Sale Date: 
Tuesday 21st February 2012
Issue Number: 
58
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