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The meaning of Remembrance Day

The meaning of Remembrance Day

Mr McCrindle describes his feelings on Remembrance Day

Traffic Control

Traffic Control

Mr McCrindle describes the 35th Traffic Control Company and their duties following the fall of Rome.

Duties of a Signaller

Duties of a Signaller

Mr. McCrindle describes learning to drive a truck and his duties as a signaller. He explains the purpose of the signals operations in a Battery.

Luftwaffe attacks

Luftwaffe attacks

Mr. McCrindle describes training in England, air raids in Glasgow, the air raid shelters in Glasgow and the morale of the Scottish people.

Living Conditions and VE Day

Living Conditions and VE Day

Ms. Jamieson talks about living conditions in Italy, treating German patients and VE Day.

Enlistment and Travel Overseas

Enlistment and Travel Overseas

Ms. Jamieson describes why she joined the service and her journey overseas.

Anti-War Sentiment in South Africa

Anti-War Sentiment in South Africa

Ms. Jamieson recalls how evident segregation was in South Africa and discusses a pro-apartheid, anti-war group.

The Underground and its Effectiveness

The Underground and its Effectiveness

Mr. Curry speaks of the underground network in the prisoner of war camps and gives an example of their sabotage effort.

Taken Prisoner of War by the Germans

Taken Prisoner of War by the Germans

Mr. Curry describes his first few days as a German Prisoner of War.

The Operational Plan is Given

The Operational Plan is Given

Mr. Curry outlines the operational plan given to his section for the Dieppe Raid.

Crossing the English Channel to Dieppe

Crossing the English Channel to Dieppe

On board ship, Mr. Curry and his comrades are on their way to a landing at Dieppe.

The Dieppe Raid Eventually is Launched

The Dieppe Raid Eventually is Launched

The first attempt to carry out a landing at Dieppe is aborted. Eventually, the landing operation is launched.

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