Hanseatic Cities
Hanseatic CitiesThe name Hanseatic really referred to a league of trading cities that dated back to the 13th century. By the late 1800s, the meaning, as far as imperial Germany…
Hanseatic CitiesThe name Hanseatic really referred to a league of trading cities that dated back to the 13th century. By the late 1800s, the meaning, as far as imperial Germany…
the 3rd cavalry division , which was the one that arrived in Ypres. In charge was Lt.-Gen. von Unger and contained:16th cavalry brigade: 7th Jäger zu Pferde, 8th Jäger zu…
Chip was not ready for his second post on telephones, so today on Gus' Gear I present a few knives used by soldiers of the Great war. There are fighting,…
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. ** *Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***Josef Rottenaicher, a Bavarian hero.This is an old…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_E Tores Tuesday. The magical wallet!Here are a couple of patriotic wallets for banknotes. Both are adorned with the Iron cross on the front. The one simply says “Weltkrieg 14/15,…
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 53 (the first of 2021)Max von BahrfeldtMax Ferdinand Bahrfeldt was born to a family from Prenzlau in the Uckermark on February 6, 1856. He was a Prussian General…
this week Sabine's battlefield guide Saturday is not what I planned to post but women are allowed to change their mind.Which German troops were in Ieper on October the 7th…
Mecklenburg-Schwerin(1813-1871)The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was formed in 1701 and it became a Grand Duchy in 1815. It was a member state of the Germanic Confederation from 1815 to 1866. Mecklenburg-Schwerin…
The telegraphic communications in the German army was established in the 1830's and by 1899 had added telephony and become a separate branch. Telephones had been added in the early…
** *Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A Soldier in the AsienkorpsToday, we are going to show something a bit more „exotic“ as I have shown before. The following medal bar belonged to…