Rui’s Renditions A pair of Landsturm Gefreiter
A pair of Landsturm Gefreiter from an unidentified unit, circa 1914/15.Both men are wearing Litewka tunics: In my opinion, a 1900 blue model and a 1903 grey model, distinguishable primarily…
Tores Tuesday, – The private purchase Kukri.
Here is a Kukri I have had a long time. It is a MkII type blade, but without the rivets on the handle that the issue MkII has.Officers had to…
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders *** An Austro-Hungarian – Bavarian Connection.
Today, we are going to change the army, again. If previously, we were flying above Verdun with the Farman F.40., now I am going to show a big and heavy…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 80 Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring… the name is most synonymous with Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany. He was the third leader of the SA (Sturmabteilung), a wounded participant of the failed Beer Hall…
Bandow’s Best — my idea of the perfect study!
This week on Bandow's Best is my idea of the perfect study!I believe this is at the headquarters of Infanterie-Regt. von Manstein (1.Schleswigsches) Nr.84 after the war. The old battle…
Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday the Recapture of Zonnebeke October 1914
This week Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday is going to focus on the Recapture of Zonnebeke October 1914 by French troopsRI 77 on its way to ZonnebekeOn the morning of the…
Rui’s Renditions German pilot Alfred Bäder
German pilot Alfred Bäder* from Jasta 65 (on the right, leaning against the wing) poses next to his Fokker D.VII fighter. August to November 1918.Unfortunately somewhat degraded, this photo offers…
Antonio’s Wednesday wonders-Charles Guilhaumon (1876-1950).
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***Flying over Verdun. Charles GuilhaumonFor my Birthday today, I am doing something different and I am about to change sides. I will be talking about a concession…
Tores Tuesday – the neutral British helmet.
It is quite easy to tell what this is, isn’t it? I am pretty sure that most members here can tell right away.But, as so often in this world, all…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 79 ALBERT MAYER: the first German killed in World War I
Albert Otto Walter Mayer was born on April 24, 1892 in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. His family later moved to the area near Muhlhausen (now Mulhouse) in the then German-held territory of…
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