Russian military deception is known as Maskirovka (маскировка), in Russian, literally meaning disguise. Maskirovka is a military doctrine...

Book Review: by historian and author Andrew Hemmings June 2020 Willy Mitchell's novel Gipsy MOTH Aviatrix is an action-packed, appealing...

It has been a heck of a ride! As I get closer to releasing book number 4, #NorthernECHO, and number 5, #GipsyMOTH I take a look back at m...

I am privileged and honored to announce artist Kathrin Longhurst's upcoming exhibition in Melbourne, Australia. Kathrin's iconic art feat...

76 years ago today, my father along with 156,000 Allied troops, and 7,900 Paratroopers landed in Normandy, northern France for what was t...

I have been on a journey of discovery. Writing books, Operation ARGUS, Bikini BRAVO, Cold COURAGE, and coming soon, Northern ECHO and Gip...

Chatting to my 12-year-old daughter this evening, she counseled me that my reference to #AllLivesMatter on my recent post on #Instagram w...

Now with Cold COURAGE released, and with Book #4 Northern ECHO in the publishing process, #5, Gipsy MOTH with beta-readers, I am now thin...

Come listen to the collection of tunes on @YouTube and the Willy Mitchell Channel - let me know what you think or email suggestions to a...

Like many of my other passions, of art, of life, travel, I have had a life long affinity to the game of Rugby. The reason why? I have alw...

A life long fan of art, of stories, and of pictures that tell a tale, I found this little collection online, including those of George Ma...

Always a lover of great stories and an occasional 'wee dram', the tale of The Shackleton Whisky is legendary. Not only of the Mackinlay's...

As part of my research for my fifth book, Gipsy MOTH, I discovered an organization called The Ninety-Nines - an international organizati...

As the old saying goes, "A picture tells a thousand words". Never a truer word was said. There are many examples of admiration. I have alw...

I have always been a fan of Bremont and their collection of Very British Watches ever since their formation in 2002. It has always struck...

COLD COURAGE: EXTRAORDINARY TIMES by WILLY MITCHELL Exquisitely written, Cold Courage teleports you to back in time, to the Imperial Tran...

#GipsyMOTH Look at this little beauty! Walter Beattie takes delivery of only the twelfth Riley 9 Brooklands in 1930, and with the Number....

I have (a limited number) of e-book giveaways for #OperationARGUS #BikiniBRAVO and #ColdCOURAGE Follow me on Twitter and Facebook then me...

Tom Hardy is set to play legendary polar explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton, in a new biopic that’s in development titled Shackleton. David ...

A collection of tunes that I like, I promise I will keep growing, and who knows, if there was ever a soundtrack for my series of books, t...