Showing posts with label 19th Century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 19th Century. Show all posts

07 September 2023

Russo-Turkish War 1877-78 - Images Found

A number of years ago we had some Russo-Turkish War encounters. I had though that the photos were probably lost, following the move of this Blog from a Webpage. Also, the collection was sold to a wargamer in New Zealand.

Thankfully, this great blog site - 'History in 1/72' - has recorded some of the images. It's a bit of a blast from the past from this under-wargamed period:

http://historyin172.blogspot.com/2018/07/the-russo-turkish-war-1877-78.html





12 August 2021

1859 Second War of Italian Independence

A really interesting club night encounter between the French and Austrians in Italy during the war of 1959. One of the most colourful periods in military history. The Austrians, as always, look smart. The French, well they just look classy.