As you read this articles for the next series of 5 issues are coming in. The first batch of the Notes & Queries are always the most difficult and we'd like to thank everybody for their contributions and support, but don't sit on those laurels, keep writing.

We will change the cover for the next series so any budding Goya's out there are invited to submit designs. We will also consider photographs

Our (Mine - Dave) apologies to John Grehan for leaving out half a sentence in his BLUNDERS article in NN&Q 4 and confusing a few people. Also to Robin Thomas for having to hold over the second part of his Duke of York article until issue 6.

I'd quickly like to thank those Partizan fans who I met at Cold Wars in the US a couple of weeks ago for their hospitality and welcome. Nice to be appreciated on a more than a parochial basis. If you're reading this on the other side of the pond and you haven't had the pleasure of dealing with Dennis Shorthouse, contact On Military Matters and subscribe now.