Alison Campsie Journalist
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Alison is a journalist at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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The Scottish island weathermen who changed the course of D-Day

The island of Tiree was transformed when 518 Squadron arrived – as was the planning for D-Day

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D-Day: Family tribute to 'fearless' Lord Lovat as statue unveiled in France

Family of 15th Lord Lovat remember ‘man of presence’ as they travel to Normandy.

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What does the D stand for in D-Day and how is the anniversary being marked?

The D in D-Day has a simple explanation

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The 100-year-old Edinburgh D-Day veteran who has fought eight decades of PTSD

For Cyril “Dickie” Bird, the hero tag is hard to wear

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Discovering the 'ghost crofts' of a Scottish island

The townships were abandoned 50 years ago, but traces of life hang on in the landscape.

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Lord Lovat: The Highland aristocrat who led the invasion of Sword Beach on D-Day

Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, led a brigade of Commandos onto the beach on D-Day and was “fearless” in the face of O...

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D-Day: The Scottish castle where 250,000 soldiers prepared for Normandy landings

Inveraray Castle and its surrounds were transformed during World War Two as Churchill sought a new amphibious fightin...

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Son of 'Mad Piper' Bill Millin reveals PTSD struggle of D-Day hero

John Millin says there was more to his father’s persona than the man who daringly walked up and down Sword Beach play...

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WW2 soldiers who disappeared in a Highland loch among elite fighters to be honoured

The fighters prepared in the deep Highlands for the most dangerous work – but some of them didn’t get out of training...

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One of Scotland's greatest minds remembered on 200th anniversary of birth

The scientist is credited with transforming modern life.

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Pressure mounts for tax on cruise ship passengers amid ship numbers boom in Scotland

The cruise industry in Scotland is expecting a record year amid calls to address the impact of high volumes of passen...

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Gaelic speakers now in the minority in Outer Hebrides for the first time

The number of speakers in the Gaelic heartlands has fallen below 50 per cent for the first time

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