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Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders Karl Peschel in Leuven

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Post published:December 15, 2021
Post category:Antonio Herrera

There is also a WW1 Story in my wife’s family. So before I start, I do not want to justify anything, what the Germans did in Belgium during the First…

Tores TuesdayAlex Rettig and the Flieger Abteilung A 269

Post author:joerookery
Post published:December 14, 2021
Post category:Antonio Herrera

I hope, our Friend Tore comes back to business soon. We all wish him a great recovery. In the meantime, I will post another piece in my collection.I didn’t plan…

Chris’ Curious Regiments 25th Infantry Regiment “von Lützow” (1st Rhineland)

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Post published:December 13, 2021
Post category:Chris Dale

Chris' Curious RegimentsWhich infantry regiment inspired the modern German Flag?25th Infantry Regiment "von Lützow" (1st Rhineland)The Infanterie-Regt. von Lützow (1.Rheinisches) Nr.25 were officially formed on 18 February 1813 as the…

Chris’ Curious Regiments 25th Infantry Regiment “von Lützow” (1st Rhineland)

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Post published:December 13, 2021
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PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 102 yesAdolf Ritter von Tutschek

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Post published:December 13, 2021
Post category:PEEBLES PROFILES

EARLY YEARS AND ARMY SERVICEAdolf Tutschek was born in Ingolstadt on May 16, 1891. He was the son of Karl Tutschek, Chief Medical Officer to the Royal Bavarian Military Academy.The…

Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday RIR 235 winter 1914

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Post published:December 11, 2021
Post category:Sabine's battlefield guide

This week Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday RIR 235 winter 1914Now what caused my interest in that battalion? I was reading in a Belgian book in French about what went wrong…

Rui’s Renditions A Lancer of the 2. Hannoversches Ulanen-Regt. Nr.14

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Post published:December 9, 2021
Post category:Rui Candeias

Rui’s RenditionsA Lancer of the 2. Hannoversches Ulanen-Regt. Nr.14 in pre-WWI parade dress. Date unknown.On his Tshapka, the Prussian line eagle has a bandeau with the words "PENINSULA WATERLOO GARZIA…

Tore´s Tuesday Grenadier-Regiment Kronprinz Nr. 1 – Commemorative Medal.

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Post published:December 7, 2021
Post category:Antonio Herrera

Tore´s TuesdayGrenadier-Regiment Kronprinz Nr. 1 – Commemorative Medal.Wishing the “old good” Tore a great recovery, let me show you in the meantime another piece of my collection. It is nothing…

Chris’ Curious Regiments 83rd Infantry Regiment “von Wittich” (3rd Electoral Hessian / Waldeck)

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Post published:December 6, 2021
Post category:Chris Dale

Chris' Curious RegimentsThe tiny Waldeck contingent and a Hessian regiment that had served in both the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion in Scotland and the American Revolution!83rd Infantry Regiment "von Wittich" (3rd…

PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 101 Dr. Georg Michaelis

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Post published:December 6, 2021
Post category:PEEBLES PROFILES

Georg Michaelis was the chancellor of Imperial Germany for just under four months in 1917. He was the first chancellor not of noble birth to hold the office. With an…