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    Some ephemera

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:August 4, 2024
    • Post category:Andy Edgcombe/Books

    More of Andy’s Rubbish and Ramblings for you.We are on the fringe a little this time with some ephemera, don’t you just love that term? It sounds very important. If…

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    The Last Great Cavalry Charge

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:April 19, 2024
    • Post category:Books/Cavalry/Gus' Gear

    Today for Gus' Gear, I have another book report. "The Last Great Cavalry Charge. The Battle of the Silver Helmets, Halen 12. August 1914" fits in with the other books…

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    Chasing the Great Retreat

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:April 12, 2024
    • Post category:August 1914/Books/Cavalry/Gus' Gear

    Today for Gus' Gear I am doing another book report. "Chasing the Great Retreat: The German Cavalry Pursuit of the British Expeditionary Force before the Battle of the Marne August…

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    The German Failure in Belgium, August 1914.”

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:April 5, 2024
    • Post category:August 1914/Books/Gus' Gear

    Today for Gus' Gear, as I am away from the collection, I have another book that I have been planning on doing a report on. It is another work of…

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    A Photographic Journey of Uniforms and Equipment Through the 20th Century.”

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:March 1, 2024
    • Post category:Books/Gus' Gear

    Today's Gus' Gear is another book report. There are a lot of great books available to collectors and historians now and today I would like to call attention to new…

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    Die feldgraue Uniformierung des deutschen Heeres 1907–1918

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:October 1, 2023
    • Post category:Books

    Die feldgraue Uniformierung des deutschen Heeres 1907–1918It does not matter whether you are a novice or a very experienced collector. In my opinion, these two volumes represent the best value.…

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    Tores Tuesday, a scary piece of literature.

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:December 1, 2020
    • Post category:Books/Tore Mentyjærvi

    Tores Tuesday, a scary piece of literature...Quite some great personal items and books have been posted lately, not least inA Gustaf Bryngelsons excellent blogs. Here is another one.This is published…

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    Tore’s Tuesday. – A little piece of home…

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:September 2, 2020
    • Post category:Books/Tore Mentyjærvi

    Tores Tuesday. - A little piece of home...Sometimes you find an object that looks so ordinary, so common, but that really touches you. This is such an object.On the outside…

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    German Official Histories

    • Post author:joerookery
    • Post published:March 15, 2020
    • Post category:Books/Great General Staff

    German Official Histories As I am digging through stuff for the next book I thought I would share this little bit of knowledge that might be confusing for some. You notice…

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    Past Blogs

    • Belgian army les chasseurs a Pied / jagers te voet
    • Maxim gun
    • Doughboys on duty in 1918 part one
    • German hand search light units oder ‘ sheinwerferzuge’
    • German pow dying in France
    • The grenadiers ( Belgian army)at Steenstraete
    • A German ID tag ( erkennugmarken),
    • Sister Ursula’s diary for Nieuwkerke
    • British atrocities on the 25th of October 1914
    • A British POW buried in Torhout in 1917.
    • M1883 Reichsrevolver
    • Tool kit for the Chauchat automatic rifle
    • Turkish Mauser M1893
    • Italian Adrian based helmet, Lippman Model 1916
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    • Adrian helmets, these are Belgian
    • The helmet worn by the Metropolitan Infantry.
    • A very rare bayonet with quite a strange history
    • Some ephemera
    • French Engineer’s helmet
    • French Adrian Zouave helmet
    • Soldbuch and Wherpass
    • The infamous German Paris gun
    • French Adrian Chasseur helmet
    • The Stein of a Bavarian Hero
    • 25 pull fuses
    • French Adrian artillery helmet
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    • captured German A7V 542 ‘Elfriede’ holding the mounted MG08.
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    • A bit of an enigma
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    • Two Stormtroopers pose with their tools of trade
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