The Independent on MSN4 个月
‘Britain’s brass bands older than thought and invented Napoleonic War soldiers’
Britain’s brass bands are older than previously thought and were invented by soldiers from the Napoleonic Wars, a new study ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty6 年
The spectacular posters that tsarist Russia used to drum up support for its war effort.
(Napoleon’s 1812 invasion was Russia’s first ... depicted as a polar bear in a Cossack hat. A Russian soldier laughing at an Ottoman Turk. Before being pitted against each other in WWI ...