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Thursday, 11 September 2014

Fort Eben Emael - inside 1

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Some more photos from my recent visit. This time of the inside. Next, some of the fighting positions. Into the ...
Sunday, 7 September 2014

"The Orenda" by Joseph Boyden

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We have just returned home after a week on holiday in Bodrum, Turkey. A week in the sun, lounging by the pool, summoning the waiter to or...
Saturday, 6 September 2014

6th September 1914 - the Marne Taxis

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A quick blog to commemorate this event at the start of the First Battle of the Marne, one hundred years ago. The French Army's  7th In...
Wednesday, 27 August 2014

Fortress Visit Report : Eben Emael : Location

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I intended to include these two pictures in the first listing, but I forgot. I have copied both from the Internet, my thanks to the original...

Fortress Visit Report : Eben Emael : Outside

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Not so much a report, more of a listing of some photos. These are of the outside and the top of the fort. This fort is massive, huge, some...
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Pierre le Poilu
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Recently retired, with a great interest in French history and fortifications,cricket, opera and classical music, food and film and now the time to enjoy them
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