The Battle of Taganrog. 8-14 June 1918.
The Battle of Taganrog. 8-14 June 1918.After the Treaty of Brest Litovsk the war in East-Europe seemed over, but it was far from it as the Red Army kept attacking…
Remaining guns are few
Hi AllHere’s another Andy’s Rubbish and Ramblings for you.Adrienne and I do a reasonable amount if traveling around New Zealand as and when time allows, one favourite pastime is finding…
3 wounded Belgian soldiers
This week Sabine's battlefield guide SaturdayA postcard of 3 wounded Belgian soldiers found on my Isle (as I call the UK my isle)As a ww1 poscard collector/ guide/researcher I always…
Model 1884 Reichsrevolver
Today for Gus' Gear, I have a new addition to the collection. This is a German commercial officer's double action Model 1884 Reichsrevolver, chambered for the new 10.6x25mmR cartridge. The…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 212 Alexander Zenzes
PEEBLES PROFILESEPISODE 212Alexander ZenzesAlexander Montanus Zenzes was born in the Saxon town of Chemnitz on July 10, 1898.His name first appeared on the rolls of Marine Flieger Jagdstaffel II. Flying…
The Italian Trio
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***The Italian Trio I totally forgot to show the 3 Italian miniatures, that I got in a Numismatic fair in March, that took place in Munich. Talking about allied…
Book of “Fliegerabzeichen” and other related pieces
***Antonio Wednesday’s Wonders ***A Collector Book of “Fliegerabzeichen” and other related piecesOne Day I will be back writing on Wednesdays… I just find no time. Anyway, we have another small…
Bavarian helmet
Hi AllAnother Andys Rubbish and Ramblings for you to endure…. Imperial German headdress has always been a very popular collecting field, the Pickelhaube was popular as a souvenir and many…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 211 Julius Riemann
RISING THROUGH THE RANKSBorn in the West Prussian town of Graudenz on April 16, 1855, Julius Friedrich Riemann studied philosophy at the University of Berlin. At twenty-one, he entered the…
PEEBLES PROFILES EPISODE 210 Hans Bethge
SOLDIER TURNED PILOT Hans Bethge was born in Berlin on December 6, 1890, the second son of Leutnant Wilhelm Bethge. Young Hans was raised in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. In…
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