Iraq War: How Hearts and Minds became a very British tactic
Forces News looks at its origin, how it was applied in Iraq and, talking to key military players, asks if it is still relevant today.
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Documentary Crash site detective: What happened to Halifax NP711?
In a new documentary, Forces News joins a crash site investigator as he attempts to locate the exact spot where a plane crashed in 1945.
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Navy Chris Terrill: Living with Royal Navy and filming The Warship: Tour of Duty
The Warship: Tour of Duty is being broadcast on BBC 2 and the BBC iPlayer.
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Documentary Watch: New Falklands conflict documentary revealing incredible story of top-secret psychological warfare mission
'My Secret Falklands War: When Britain's Military Took To The Airwaves' explores one of Margaret Thatcher's strangest operations.
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VJ Day VJ Day: Remembering The War In Asia
How did Japan became involved in World War Two?
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VJ Day VJ Day: Veterans' Voices
Hear from veterans of the 'Far East' conflict
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Aircraft A U-2 Phenomenon: America’s Secret Spy Plane
Forces News gets a rare up-close look at America's operational spy plane.
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Africa What Are British Soldiers Doing In Malawi?
Advising and mentoring the Malawian Defence Force is the job of 19 British military personnel.
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Stories BFBS Wins Three Awards At 2019 New York Festivals International Radio Awards
Teams behind defence analysis programmes and documentary series pick up gongs for excellence
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D-Day D-Day Veterans Recall 'Watching All The Fireworks' During Normandy Landings
The invasion established a crucial second front in liberating Europe from the Nazis and led to victory for the allies.
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History Mi Amigo: The 10 Heroes Who Fell From the Sky
The American airmen were killed in a crash in 1944 but their actions on that fateful day are thought to have saved many lives.
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World Why Are Ex-British Soldiers Fighting With The Ukrainian Army?
Emile Ghessen's documentary explores why British and American citizens are fighting pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine.
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News Away From You – The Story Of The Afghan Interpreters
Learn about the Afghans who risked their lives with the British and what campaigners say are the failures of politicians to protect them...
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Radio Forces Radio BFBS Scoops Two International Radio Awards
Two radio documentaries produced by Forces Radio BFBS have won silver and bronze trophies at the 2018 New York Festivals Radio Awards in ...
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Radio Tattoo Tales: The Stories Behind These Military Skin Art Designs
Discover the stories behind these tattoos and why skin art means so much to serving and ex-serving personnel in this series by Forces Radio ...
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Radio Forces Radio BFBS Nominated for Five International Radio Awards
Forces Media Academy student Poppy Pawsey and producer William Warren have been shortlisted for the 2018 New York Festivals Radio Awards...