Adventures In The Land of History. The Battle of Quatre Bras was a vital action for both sides. However it was of greater strategic significance to Blucher and Napoleon than Wellington and Ney. In some ways it is very similar to the Battle of Busaco in 1810, but not for the reasons most people think. 200th anniversary of Quatre Bras.

Friday, March 10, 2017. On Amazon Prime, then you are missing out on one of the best TV shows on any television platform, period. To the Man in the High Castle. This film depicts an alternate history, one where the Allies won World War II.

WIN an iPad 2! January 18, 2012. Each and every one of you invests your own vision to make the stories work.

Author and Historian of British Military History. The Manipur Expedition of 1891. Manipur, its People and History. The British expedition to Manipur setting off from Shillong. This edition of the bo.

Major Botho Georg Emil von Wussow , 1871. December 18, 2012 by Gottmituns. Posted in German Wars of Unification. October 25, 2012 by Gottmituns. A couple of days ago I bought an old book on a flea market close to where I live.

A Site for the British Empire 1860-1913. The Life of Colour Sergeant Knight. This is an extended article from what I posted on Facebook earlier this week. The picture below is of Colour-Sergeants J Stanton, Kester Knight and W Bruce, of the Royal Sappers and Miners freshly returned from Turkey, all three were grizzled veterans and had served in the Crimea for the duration of the War. Colour-Sergeants J Stanton, Kester Knight and W Bruce, Royal Sappers and Miners, 1856.