Calendar of Events
Last Meeting: The sad case of Signalman Taylor – The story of a remarkable murder court-martial
Wednesday 13th November 2019 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote,RG8 0QY
Speaker: Major-General Gordon Risius
Former senior British Army officer and lawyer who served as Director of the Army Legal Services Branch.
Next Meeting: Colditz : Beyond and Behind the Myths.
Wednesday 11th December 2019 7.30pm
Venue:
The Main Hall
Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote,RG8 0QY
Speaker: David Ray
Historian, author & founder of The Colditz Society
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Meeting: Air-to-Air refuelling during the Falklands Campaign and for the period 1982-84
Wednesday 15th January 2020 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Speaker: Group Captain David Drew RAF Pilot ret’d, County Chairman, Royal British Legion
Meeting: Sir John Slessor – An unsung Cold War Strategist and his role as the architect of British Airborne Nuclear Deterrence.
Wednesday 11th March 2020 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Speaker:
Bill Pyke: Historian and researcher specialising in the Cold War,
Meeting: Amateur Soldiering Tradition in Britain & the Empire 1899-1945 – The Role of Colonial & Dominion Soldiers WW1 & WW2
Speaker:
Professor Gary Sheffield, Department of war Studies Wolverhampton University
Meeting:
The Battle of The Atlantic: The Turning Point.
Wednesday 13th May 2020 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Speaker:
Robin Brodhurst: Historian and author
Meeting:
Cold War – RN Submarine Operations
Wednesday 10th June 2020 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Speaker:
Chris Munns: Former captain of HMS Courageous
Meeting:
Rout on the Riviera – Operation Tiger, the Slapton Sands disaster
Wednesday 8th July 2020 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Speaker:
Paul Barnett: Historian and Author
Meeting:
Taranto, the sinking of the Italian fleet in WW2.
Wednesday 9th September 2020 7.30pm
Venue: Woodcote Village Hall, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Speaker:
Paul Beaver: Broadcaster, Aviation Historian Author
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