Rui Candeias-Portuguese POW being interrogated
Good afternoon everyone. As you already know, I’ll be filling in for Andrew Lucas who, unfortunately for us, is currently unable to continue his weekly collaboration. I can only wish…
Good afternoon everyone. As you already know, I’ll be filling in for Andrew Lucas who, unfortunately for us, is currently unable to continue his weekly collaboration. I can only wish…
Do you like them secured, armed or scrambled?The German WWI egg-handgrenade in its three stages. This is the 1917 version of the egg-handgrenade, with the band around it for better…
Another Pipe, another Regiment. This time we will hear the sound of the cannons of the Artillery. I will be talking about a “Reservistenpfeife” from the Königlich-Preußisches 2. Lothringisches Feldartillerie-Regiment…
Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen was born into a lower ranking Bavarian noble family in Laufen, Upper Bavaria on November 24, 1862. His father was a royal notary.At eighteen, Konrad entered…
Artillery Doctrine-1 Compared with the review of infantry and cavalry tactics, the development of artillery doctrine was driven more by the development of new weapons and ammunition than tactics. Artillery was…
This week Sabine’s battlefield Saturday will be following RIR 241.RIR 241 die geschichte des Königlich Sächsishen reserve infanterie regiments nr. 241Part one: leaving GermanyRIR 241 was the last regiment to…
Today on Gus' Gear is is going to be a short post, I apologize for being late, this is the first time I have not had a prepared post. One…
Indeed this pistol is the most powerful there ever was! With just a few rounds it killed millions of people. No other pistol can claim such efficiency.So, how to do…
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A Medal Bar and the Duchy of Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha. ***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A Medal Bar and the Duchy of Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha. ***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A…
EARLY LIFEBaron Richard von Kühlmann was born in the Turkish capital of Constantinople (present-day Istanbul) on May 3, 1873. The son of the director general of the Anatolian Railways, he…