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The untold history of the British Army in Swaziland in 1963

In the summer of 1963 British troops were sent to Swaziland for the purpose of breaking a strike, much to the dismay of many politicians in…

Jan 3, 2022

The untold history of the British Army in Swaziland in 1963

Jan 3, 2022

Patrick Boniface

Unveiling the Allure of GoldenEye Hotel and Resort: A Tropical Paradise in Jamaica

Walking to my room I tried really hard not to hum the James Bond theme. I failed. At least I kept it inside my head. Then I wondered how…

Jun 9

Unveiling the Allure of GoldenEye Hotel and Resort: A Tropical Paradise in Jamaica

Jun 9

Patrick Boniface

What you need to know about sustainable aviation fuels

We all love to travel. We all love to fly to far away destinations but at what cost to the planet? Fuels are literally costing the earth…

Jun 5

What you need to know about sustainable aviation fuels

Jun 5

Patrick Boniface

The fascinating world of vodka

It is said Vodka will leave you breathless.

May 21

The fascinating world of vodka

May 21

Patrick Boniface

The fascinating history of Japan Airlines

August 1951 Japan was in ruins from Allied bombing raids throughout the Pacific War, but miraculously a fledgling international airline…

May 6

The fascinating history of Japan Airlines

May 6

Patrick Boniface

The fascinating history of the Gazelle helicopter

For over thirty years the small but distinctive shape of the Gazelle helicopter has been a part of the military and civilian scene. One of…

May 6

The fascinating history of the Gazelle helicopter

May 6

Patrick Boniface

The fascinating history of Allington Castle

Standing near Allington lock on the southern bank of the River Medway, tucked away behind a row of poplars is Allington Castle. It is…

May 6

The fascinating history of Allington Castle

May 6

Patrick Boniface

The extraordinary life of World War One fighter ace Werner Voss

Had Werner Voss survived the legendary dogfight on 23 September 1917 he could have gone on to rival his friend and colleague Richthofen as…

Dec 29, 2023

The extraordinary life of World War One fighter ace Werner Voss

Dec 29, 2023

Patrick Boniface

Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupé

In some Hollywood classics it is the car that is the star, not so in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic, The Birds, although it came damn close.

Nov 8, 2023

Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupé

Nov 8, 2023

Patrick Boniface

Movie Review: Looker (1981)

Looking back on Looker, the rugged craggy voiced James Coburn seems the perfect choice to play the villain. Whilst not one of his finest…

Jun 24, 2023

Movie Review: Looker (1981)

Jun 24, 2023

Patrick Boniface

Patrick Boniface

I am a freelance journalist and radio broadcaster working in the United Kingdom. I specialise in military, history, transport and space related stories.

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