Military History

Programme from September 2024 to May 2025

Please note that this group is limited to 40 members due to the available space.

2024
First SessionSecond Session
Sep 4thTirpitz
Alan P
Tirpitz
Alan P
Oct 4thCaptain Rudolph Sharp
and the Laconia Incident

Ian C
The Battle of Waterloo 1815
(with animated graphics)
Tony B and Peter S
Nov 6thAmerican War of Independence
Peter S
American War of Independence
Peter S
Dec 4th Dorking U3A guest speaker
The “Zimmerman telegram”
Malcolm Tagg
Dorking U3A guest speaker
The “Zimmerman telegram”
Malcolm Tagg
2025
Jan 8th The unsung heroes of WW2
The Hurricane and Catalina Flying Boat

Alan P
Ayn JalutBaybers beats Mongols
1200 AD in Levant

Oliver B
Feb 5th What my family did in the War
Ian C
Barbarossa 1941
Peter S
Mar 5th Rise and Fall of the Roman
Ian H
Rise and Fall of the Roman
Ian H
Apr 2ndCuba vs CIA
Peter S
Volunteer to fill second half please
May 7th The future of war
Ian H
On war and peace
Peter R
Welcome to new members!
“Bring a chum” invitations for guests who might be interested in joining us
“Bring a book” if you have books on military history you no longer need
Everyone is invited to take an active part in discussions at the end of presentations and share their interests