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Desert Victory: Gurkhas in the Liberation of Tunisia

The Second World War’s Tunisian Campaign began in November 1942, in the wake of the Allied victory at El Alamein. With his forces defeated, German...

From Conflict to Comradeship : a retrospective on the Anglo-Nepal relationships

4 March 2026 will mark 210 years since the signing of the Treaty of Sugauli and the formal beginnings of Gurkha service to the British...

Bravery in Borneo

The Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation, often referred to as the Borneo Confrontation or Konfrontasi, began in 1962 when the Republic of Indonesia attempted to forcefully exert control over the provinces...

After Victory III: Revolution in Java

Introduction ‘It was a little war of skirmishes. All-embracing because there were no “safe” areas in Java. There was no frontline because everywhere was the...

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