Tores Tuesday – The model 1914 navy Luger.
The Luger pistol can hardly be called rare with millions having been produced during its service life, however there are some pretty rare variations, and here is one.The German navy…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 69 Gunther Plüschow: the hero from Tsingtau
To social media companies knowPEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 69 Gunther Plüschow: the hero from Tsingtau Gunther Plüschow (born in Munich on February 8, 1886) was an aviator, aerial explorer, and author.…
Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday – How a priest loses all his books
This week sabine's battlefield guide Saturday goes back to BeselareHow a priest loses all his booksLodewijk De WolfOn August 9, 1911, Lodewijk was appointed assistant priest of Beselare. Because of…
Gus’ Gear—exchange rates
Today on Gus' Gear I revisit the article on currency used during the War to give a better table of exchange rates as well as the base pay for a…
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***Prussia, Reuss and Finland.
I will show you in this article another Medal Bar, which involves another country. Before going into that, let’s see, which decorations are included in the “Ordensschnalle”:- Eisernes Kreuz 2.…
Tores Tuesday – the C96 pistol, commercial version.
Right, I realize that I am going backwards as for chronology here, having already presented the P-16 pistol, but I hope to be forgiven for that, - eventually...In my previous…
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 68 Alexander von Linsingen
Alexander Adolf August Karl von Linsingen was born on February 10, 1850 in Hildesheim, which was in the Kingdom of Hanover before the German unification. At the age of eighteen,…
Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday focusing on the Fusilier Marins early October 1914
This week sabine's battlefield guide Saturday focusing on the Fusilier Marins early Oktober 1914Les Fusiliers Marins before they arrive in DiksmuideTheir first task is to defend Paris at a time…
Gus’ Gear letter from Schwester Ada to Herr Mäurer
Today on Gus' Gear I present a very somber document, a letter from Schwester Ada to Herr Mäurer, She is not his sister, but a nurse, (as near as I…
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders *** A Pipe from the 143rd Regiment and Verdun.
Another Reservistenpfeife and another story about Verdun. This time, the design is different as the one shown previously from the Infanterie Regiment 117. As we have seen previously with the…
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