Who are we?
We are two good friends who have more than a passing interest in Plymouth's rich military history from 700 AD through World War One, World War Two and the Cold War era.
Watch our short films and join us on our adventures as we explore and explain the military history of Plymouth - through war and peace.
We can be followed on Facebook or Twitter @PlymouthAtWar
Watch our short films and join us on our adventures as we explore and explain the military history of Plymouth - through war and peace.
We can be followed on Facebook or Twitter @PlymouthAtWar
Plymouth's special place in English history derives from its place in English geography
R.A.J. Walling, Historian and Author
Andy is an inert ordnance expert and military enthusiast - specialising in World War Two ordnance and its related paraphernalia.
Andy is a regular contributor to the British Ordnance Collectors Network www.bocn.co.uk and is often called upon by collectors and enthusiasts to identify items of ordnance from around the World.
In his spare time Andy scours the country looking for Cold War bunkers and reviews military books for various publishers like Pen & Sword and Osprey.
Along with Dave, Andy enjoys a good rummage around a car boot sale and a nice cup of tea.
Follow Andy on Twitter @WW2Ordnance
Andy is a regular contributor to the British Ordnance Collectors Network www.bocn.co.uk and is often called upon by collectors and enthusiasts to identify items of ordnance from around the World.
In his spare time Andy scours the country looking for Cold War bunkers and reviews military books for various publishers like Pen & Sword and Osprey.
Along with Dave, Andy enjoys a good rummage around a car boot sale and a nice cup of tea.
Follow Andy on Twitter @WW2Ordnance
Dave is a Naval Historian and published writer of Second World War military history - specialising in Royal Navy submarines. He has a Masters Degree in Naval History and studied at the spiritual home of the Royal Navy with Portsmouth University.
Dave served a full career in the Royal Navy and is passionate about Plymouth's rich military history. In his spare time Dave reviews books and writes military related article's for historical magazines.
Dave likes a nice mug of tonsil varnish and enjoys a good ferret around a car boot sale.
Find out more about Dave here: www.davidjbsmith.weebly.com
Follow Dave on Facebook or Twitter @NavalAuthor
Dave served a full career in the Royal Navy and is passionate about Plymouth's rich military history. In his spare time Dave reviews books and writes military related article's for historical magazines.
Dave likes a nice mug of tonsil varnish and enjoys a good ferret around a car boot sale.
Find out more about Dave here: www.davidjbsmith.weebly.com
Follow Dave on Facebook or Twitter @NavalAuthor
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