Grand Duchy Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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…
Chip Minx–communications in the German army
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 Asienkorps
** *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…
Tores Tuesday, The establishment of Poland 1916
ores Tuesday, The establishment of Poland 1916. Last Tuesday of 2020.Now here is a long and very complicated story, of which I will only offer a glimpse, a declaration from…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 52 (last one for 2020)Ernst Schmidt, the man closest to Hitler during the Great War?
EARLY YEARSErnst Schmidt, the son of a miller, was born in Wurzbach, Thuringia, on December 16, 1889. After leaving school, he became a painter and decorator. According to his own…
Anhalt
Anhalt(1813-1871, Anhalt-Dessau until 1863)The Duchy of Anhalt-Dessau, a German state since the seventeenth century, was a member state of the Germanic Confederation in 1815. In 1863, the duchies of Anhalt-Bernburg…
Sabine’s battlefield guide Saturday — Karl Wunder
This week Sabine's battlefield guide Saturday is taking us to Zillebeke one man caught my attention, Karl Wunder and I wanted to know what happened on the day he died.IR…
Gus’ Gear–final chapter of communications.
Today on Gus' Gear, I present the final chapter of communications. I do not have many examples of telephone or telegraph equipment from the Great War, so I am throwing…
Rodrigo M. Orizola-Emil Körner Henze
October 10, 1846 in Wegnitz in the Merseburg district, in the Kingdom of Prussia.He joined the Prussian Army as an officer candidate while the campaigns of the Austro-Prussian War of…
*Antonio’s Wednesday Wonders*–Paragraph 11 (§11)
Paragraph 11 (§11) – Porro Bibitur!!!!The following Beer Stein is a bit different from the previous ones, because it shows a typical Student / Reservist symbol: the 11§ or Paragraph…
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