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Married life in the army What's it like to be married to a squaddie? What if YOU are a squaddie too? Pvts Paul and Sian Wood tell us about married army life.
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	Ade Clewlow's Baghdad Diary
	Army cadets in York

Want to know more about being an RAF fighter pilot? Find out with our RAF Linton on Ouse gallery.

Peter was a Hull evacuee during WW2 but never returned home. Watch a film about his experiences.


	PURPLE PATCH: SANDIE DUNLEAVY

Radio York's Sandie served in Signals during the Cold War - read her account of life as a woman in the Army.

Homes versus war zones? Women are becoming ever more important in the armed forces.


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	Cadets; Sandie Dunleavy; Married army life; York Ghurkas; Royal Dragoon Guards; Prince Of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire			RAF Linton on Ouse; HMS York; Imphal Barracks; Strensall barracks: Skill at Arms competition

	Museums			Diaries: Major Ade Clewlow
	Eden Camp; Yorkshire Air Museum; Royal Dragoon Guards Museum; Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire			Nepal diary; Iraq diary; Nepal audio diary; Iraq audio diary;

	Women			RAF
	Women at War; Sandie Dunleavy; Private Sian Wood; Interview with PTI LCpl Emma Anderson			RAF trainee pilot; RAF Gallery; Valentines messages; Air Cadets; Yorkshire Air Museum

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		Faith communities across the county

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