A bit of an enigma
Tores Tuesday.Yes, I know that My postings are few and far between now. That is due to my injury, sorry.This time I am posting a bit of an enigma, and…
Bayern Buckle Number 3.
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***Bayern Buckle Number 3.And the next Buckle. I believe it is going to be the Final Bavarian one.This is a bit different to the previous one shown…
M1892 12cm Howitzer
Heres another of Andys Rubbish and Ramblings, apologies for the lateness of this offering! I started putting this together a week ago and came down with a nasty flu, so…
French soldiers preparing to execute a German POW.
The execution of a German soldier at Villers-Cotterêts in the Aisne department in Picardy. Late 1914.A photo showing French soldiers preparing to execute a German POW. I am not sure…
Askaris of the 4th Field Company in German East Africa
Askaris of the 4th Field Company in German East Africa, Kilimanjaro detachment, presenting their M/71 Jägerbüchsen.On April 1909 the Imperial German East African Schutztruppe decided to not convert to the…
Second Bavarian Buckle
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***Bayern Buckle Number 2.Yeap, it is Thursday.So, nothing special to be shown today. Just my second Bavarian Buckle (third on its way). Different construction and better survived…
Two Stormtroopers pose with their tools of trade
Rui’s RenditionsTwo Stormtroopers pose with their tools of trade during training. The exact date and location are unknown. Great War PeriodOf note is the clear view of a wire cutter,…
Another interesting Mauser accessory
Hi All, here we have another Andys Rubbish and Ramblings to endure…This time around we have another interesting Mauser accessory, something that’s going to cost me dearly….A friend of mine…
Timeline
TimelineThe following timeline is not a comprehensive listing of all the events during the opening campaign of 1914, nor during the Battle at the Marne. Instead it lists those events…