Afrikaner·Jul 13Delville Wood France: Ramaphosa told France that sacrifice has no colour.Two presidents stood at Longueval. Only one of them left something behind.
InCeylon and the Great WarbySuren Ratwatte·Mar 22Ceylon Sanitary Corps – Part 3Despite the non-combat conditions the CSC served in, the unit did suffer casualties, probably from disease. The first casualty was…
InCeylon and the Great WarbySuren Ratwatte·Mar 20Ceylon Sanitary Corps — Part 2The Mesopotamian Campaign
InCeylon and the Great WarbySuren Ratwatte·Mar 19The Ceylon Sanitary CorpsThe Great War, as it was known then, lasted from 1914 to 1918 when Ceylon was a British colony. As already recounted in these columns…A response icon1A response icon1
The Humans Magazine·Mar 15WWI From a German Soldier’s POVWorld War One is often overshadowed by World War Two, and for understandable reasons. But it was this earlier conflict that laid the…
InCeylon and the Great WarbySuren Ratwatte·Feb 2CEYLON IN 1914In the summer of 1914, the island of Ceylon was a tranquil paradise, far removed from the tensions that gripped Europe. Almost a century of…A response icon1A response icon1
InCeylon and the Great WarbySuren Ratwatte·Jan 29The Outbreak of War in CeylonAs most readers are aware, the outbreak of war in Europe in 1914 was due to a series of miscalculations and poor decisions. The Crown…
Madhan·Jan 15The Sickness of SocietyTo believe evil is confined to just the people in power reveals the lowest level of intellectual discourse
Chris Chapman·Nov 2, 2025THE MAN WHO LIED TO HITLER AND GOT A MEDAL FOR ITJuan Pujol García helped save thousands of lives on D-Day, and almost nobody knows his name.
Michelle Koleszko·Oct 23, 2025The First TrenchMany men did not return from the last wave of attack. That was some days ago; now we’ve been moved into the first trench, where we wait. We…
