Bandow’s Best-Father’s Day
Because it is Father's Day, I didn't have much time to do a Bandow's Best post for the week.I do, however, think that this photo of a Saxon father with…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 77 Prince Leopold of Bavaria
MILITARY RISELeopold Maximilian Joseph Maria Arnulf, Prinz von Bayern was born on February 9, 1846 in Munich. He was the son of Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria (1821–1912) and Archduchess…
Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday Das Reserve Jäger Bataillon 25 Keiberg – Broodseinde oktober 1914
This week’s Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday, going German for the first time, remember I am not even a native English speaker so for sure I will have made mistakes in…
Bandow’s Best! Schlesisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 6 (Neiße)
Time once again for Bandow's Best!This week's real photo post card shows soldiers of Schlesisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 6 (Neiße) on June 20th, 1913. To me, the really neat aspect of…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 76 Kurt Wolff
YOUNG SOLDIER TURNED PILOTKurt Robert Wilhelm Wolff was born on February 6, 1895 in Greifswald, Pomerania. He was orphaned as a child and was raised by relatives in Memel, East…
Gus’ Gear the Webley MKI automatic pistol
Today for Gus' Gear I have an interesting British pistol, the Webley MKI automatic pistol in .455 caliber produced for the navy contract. This is a short post as I…
Tores Tuesday – The Italian M15 Adrian helmet.
A rather short blog today, but still of interest, I hope.In 1916 the Italian army purchased M15 Adrian helmets from France. Not to be confused with the Italian made Adrian…
Rui’s RenditionsA German ‘Gefreiter’ from German South-West Africa Schtuztruppe,
A German ‘Gefreiter’ from German South-West Africa Schtuztruppe, WWI periodMen such as this one fought not only the South Africans in Namibia but also the Portuguese in Angola in a…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 75 Ludwig Maximilian Erwin von Scheubner-Richter
EARLY YEARSLudwig Maximilian Erwin Richter was born on January 21, 1884 in the Russian city of Riga. He was the son of a German musician and a Baltic German mother.The…
Rui’s Renditions The first aerial photo of the pyramids
The first aerial photo of the pyramids was taken by a Rumpler C1 1838/15 from Fliegerabteilung 300, which was part of the Pasha I deployment of German forces to Palestine.The…
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