History by the people who made it

Legasee Blog

We film interviews with armed service veterans so that their legacy of bravery and sacrifice can live on.

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Coming Soon – The Falklands War

Join us as we share fascinating personal stories about the Falklands War with UK Armed Forces Veterans who were there in 1982. The Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, British Army, and Civilians who served with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and other merchant ships all feature.

The Berlin Airlift

Packed with remarkable statistics and accompanied by interviews with British airlift veterans, these 5 lesson plans have been created with exam syllabi in mind and offer an interesting way for GCSE teachers to deliver the topic of the Berlin Airlift. 

Military Musicians

Kneller Hall in Twickenham, West London, is home to the Royal Military School of Music – a world-renowned training college which teaches musicians to be part of the Corps of Army Music, and prepares them to join their regiments to represent the British Army at home and abroad.

Our Secret WWII

During the Second World War, secrecy was a way of life. But for some, secrecy was so important they had to sign the Official Secrets Act. These people were forbidden to speak about their war work for decades. Meet them here.

Keeping Britain Afloat

Keeping Britain Afloat is an oral history project, recording the stories of veterans of the Second World War convoys.  We hope that your pupils will gain a good understanding of the experiences of veterans and the issues of supply and trade both during the Second World War and today.

One Hundred Jumping Beans

One Hundred jumping Beans is a collection of illustrated children’s stories supporting military families living with PTSD, injury and upheaval.  

D-Day and the Normandy campaign

‘Normandy Veterans – ’75 Years On’ is an updated oral history project, recording the stories of veterans of the D-Day landings and the subsequent Normandy Campaign.

The Korean War

The Korean War took place between North and South Korea on the 25 June 1950. Following a series of clashes along the border, North Korea invaded the South and the resulting war became a 3 year battle for territory and political power.

Legasee joins forces with Sheffield university

Veterans’ charity the Legasee Educational Trust is working with some of the brightest young minds at the University of Sheffield to develop special technology. Read about our unique collaboration.