After The Battle Issue No. 167

After The Battle Issue No. 167 The Battle of Bowmanville Author:Editor: Karel Margry Language:English text Format:Magazine Dimensions:Soft cover, 8.5" x 11" Pages:55 Photos:wartime B+W photos and present day color comparisons Maps:10 Publisher:After The Battle, UK Item No. ATB-167 The Battle at Camp Bowmanville - David Mitchelhill-Green tells the story of this Prisoner of War camp which was the venue for the only skirmish on Canadian soil during the Second World War, when a 3-day riot broke out which became known as the ‘Battle of Bowmanville’. This incident had the potential to have worsened an already tense international situation over the accepted treatment of prisoners of war.  Mary Churchill’s Anti-Aircraft Battery - Lady Mary Soames, daughter of Winston Churchill, tells her story of the time she spent manning various Anti-Aircraft batteries in and around London and how having such a famous father