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Review: D-Day: The Last Heroes

9 June 2019 By AL Berridge

Best-selling author AL Berridge reviews D-Day: The Last Heroes, shown on BBC One on Saturday, 8 June, 2019

Review: They Shall Not Grow Old

16 November 2018 By AL Berridge

They Shall Not Grow Old titles

At first it seems a strange title. “They shall grow not old” is from Laurence Binyon’s epitaph on The Fallen of World War I, but the emphasis in Peter Jackson’s masterly film is firmly on those who survived it: the men who enlisted and went out to France, but lived and came home to tell […]

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