Add to ORKGWith the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939 the vital importance of the Cape Sea Route was not immediately realized and for the first couple of years, most of the war effort was directed towards operations in East and North Africa.Keywords: Second World War; September 1939; vital importance of the Cape Sea Route; coastal defence aircraft; Hartebeests; Furies; Reorganization of the Coastal Air Force; No 27 Torpedo Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron; Mobile Air Force Depo
As a member of the British Commonwealth, South Africa was part of Britain’s war effort from Septembe...
The first mention of village Studená dates from 1356, yet this area was populated earlier, specifica...
Throughout the history of large decisive campaigns and wars, and more so when opposing forces are cl...
In December 1941 as 'Crusader' ground to a halt, Auchinleck was already being pushed by his politica...
Thesis (PhD)--PU for CHE, 1998The south African Air Force played an important role in the second wo...
In 1884 when Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal became a member of the French Academy, ...
In November 1941, Major Myles Bourke flew from South Africa to Cairo to investigate the possibilitie...
By the latter half of 1942, the High Command of the German U-boats (BdU) realised that the ‘sinking ...
In 1939 , the Union of South Africa was caught unprepared for war. With the full weight of the Comm...
One of the most colourful foreign volunteers in the Boer army in 1900-1902 was Robert de Kersauson d...
From 1939 to 1945 RAF Coastal Command played a crucial role in maintaining Britain���s maritime comm...
The previous articles in this series dealt firstly with the background to and occupation by Allied f...
Op 30 Mei 1900 het veldmaarskalk lord Frederick S. Roberts, KP, GCB, VC, opperbevelhebber van die B...
In September 1942,the third stage in Operation Stream-line-Jane, namely the occupation of the port c...
South Africa’s entry into the Second World War in 1939 was complex. The Smuts government lacked nati...
As a member of the British Commonwealth, South Africa was part of Britain’s war effort from Septembe...
The first mention of village Studená dates from 1356, yet this area was populated earlier, specifica...
Throughout the history of large decisive campaigns and wars, and more so when opposing forces are cl...
In December 1941 as 'Crusader' ground to a halt, Auchinleck was already being pushed by his politica...
Thesis (PhD)--PU for CHE, 1998The south African Air Force played an important role in the second wo...
In 1884 when Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal became a member of the French Academy, ...
In November 1941, Major Myles Bourke flew from South Africa to Cairo to investigate the possibilitie...
By the latter half of 1942, the High Command of the German U-boats (BdU) realised that the ‘sinking ...
In 1939 , the Union of South Africa was caught unprepared for war. With the full weight of the Comm...
One of the most colourful foreign volunteers in the Boer army in 1900-1902 was Robert de Kersauson d...
From 1939 to 1945 RAF Coastal Command played a crucial role in maintaining Britain���s maritime comm...
The previous articles in this series dealt firstly with the background to and occupation by Allied f...
Op 30 Mei 1900 het veldmaarskalk lord Frederick S. Roberts, KP, GCB, VC, opperbevelhebber van die B...
In September 1942,the third stage in Operation Stream-line-Jane, namely the occupation of the port c...
South Africa’s entry into the Second World War in 1939 was complex. The Smuts government lacked nati...
As a member of the British Commonwealth, South Africa was part of Britain’s war effort from Septembe...
The first mention of village Studená dates from 1356, yet this area was populated earlier, specifica...
Throughout the history of large decisive campaigns and wars, and more so when opposing forces are cl...