Great Escape Games 12mm 1914

 This range looks interesting. Here. Has Belgians including artillery shown.

Zouaves

A rough translation of the Charles Péguy Poem "Hereux ceux qui sont morts"

 Here. Péguy was killed at the Marne. Bio

Happy are those who have died in great battles

Royal Welch Fusiliers at Le Cateau

 From the Old Contemptibles by Keith Simpson.

Our glorious 75

 

1st Btn the Royal Warwickshire 1914-1918 Living history group

 Their main impression is 1914. Facebook page

Outrageous uniform

 William Heath (London 1795-1840) Hussars of the Russian Imperial Guard signed with initials 'WH pinxit' (lower centre) oil on canvas 62.2 x 46.3cm

Songs of the B.E.F.

 This passage in the book the Old Contemptibles by Keith Simpson

7th Heaven (1927) [ HD Restored ] Romance, Drama | Janet Gaynor | Charles Farrell

 Wiki. This film has World War One as its central theme. Has the taxicabs and the Marne in it. 

Here

Osprey on the Marne 1914

 Got this from the Library today. Lovely colour pics by Graham Turner. See the colour plates here

75s in action

The Alma 1854

 Today's anniversary. Here

Watercolour by Colonel (later General Sir) The Honourable George Cadogan (1814-1880), 1855 (c).

Project Gutenberg edition of H.G. Wells Little Wars

 

Here

John Bertolini 40mm 1914 figures

 These figures that have been featured here are now commercially available. First up the Germans. Here

More here

The Old Contemptibles Keith Simpson (1981)

 Go this book from the Library. It's very good I might get a copy they are cheap on ebay. It's a photographic study of the period August to December 1914. 

Ride With the Devil book

 Picked this up the other day. It is the book the film was based on called Woe to Live On. I always fancied reading it. Watch the full movie here

The Race to the Sea 1914

 Started today 1914. Wiki

Pic by G Embleton

Saumur event

 Les 21 et 22 septembre, lors des Journées Européennes du Patrimoine, vivez une expérience unique en plein air au musée de la Cavalerie avec 30 reconstitueurs et chevaux 🐎

Les associations Les Diables Bruns et Les Étriers de l’Histoire vous feront voyager dans le temps, du Premier Empire jusqu'à 1939.

Venez admirer uniformes, équipements, chevaux et techniques de cavalerie à travers les âges ! Une véritable immersion historique à ne pas manquer 👀 

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