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American Aircraft attacking German Vehicles, Falaise; SecondIllustration showing Thunderbolts and Lightning of the US Air Force attacking a column of German vehicles attempting to escape from the Falaise Pocket, France, August 1944
Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container; Second World WaPhotograph showing a folding motorcycle, in its parachute container, used by the British Airborne forces, 1944. Equipment such as this was used in Operation Market Garden by the British First
German navy on landing manouevresA photograph showing the German navy engaged on landing manouevres. Invasion of Britain by German forces remained a threat throughout World War I and II
Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944Photograph showing a Number 56 type radio set, packed in its parachute container, as used by the British Airborne Forces, 1944
Basing House / 1645Basing House, besieged by Parliamentary forces during the Civil War and finally taken by Cromwell in 1645
Battle of the TchernayaBATTLE OF THE TCHERNAYA Gorchakovs Russian army is overwhelmed by the French and Sardinian forces
General Ducrots Forces crossing the Marne; Franco-PrussianIllustration showing French troops, under the command of General Ducrot, crossing the Marne River to launch a counter attack against the Prussians, 29th November 1870
The Surrender of Metz; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1Illustration showing Marshal Francois Bazaines Army marching out as prisoners of war at the surrender of Metz during the Franco-Prussian War
The Civil War in America, advanced post of General Blenker sAt the beginning of 1862, Lincoln issued General War Order 1, calling on all US forces to begin a general advance on the South
The Civil War in America: Federals advancing on the abandoneThe Unionists began to gain the upper hand against Confederate forces as the Peninsular Campaign took hold during 1862
The civil war in America: the long bridge over the Potomac aThe scene shows the hotly contested border between the forces of the Southern states and the Unionists guarded by cannon and men at night
The Zulu war. The Battle of Isandhlawana, January 22nd 1879The landscape of Isadhlwana, a rocky point terminating in a huge precipice about 1, 000 feet high, with Zulu forces suurounding the British troops on every side
Lord Chelmsfords camp at St Paul s; Zulu War, 1879Lord Chelmsford was the head of the British forces in South Africa, whose blunders lead to the defeat at Isandlwana
The Zulu war. Sketch of the positions of the forces engagedSketch showing the border between Zululand and Natal, where the Battle of Isandlwana took place
Nationalist Officer captured by Republicans; Spanish Civil WPhotograph showing a Nationalist officer (centre), from the Montana Barracks in Madrid, captured by Republican irregular troops, Madrid, 1936
Street Fighting 1830Corpses lie strewn over the rue de Louvain, Paris, as government forces engage with insurgents
Navy Attack Fort / ChinaAn attack on a Chinese coastal fort by British forces during the Opium Wars
Refugees from Irun sitting on the beach at Hendaye; SpanishPhotograph showing a group of refugees from the Spanish city of Irun, sitting on the French beach at Hendaye, shortly after Spanish Nationalist forces had captured their home-town, 1936
Native American MasksMasks are worn by Native American medicine men in their religious and tribal ceremonies, in the belief that this enables them to acquire the forces of nature
Sven Hedin to Tibet - 6The Dalai Lama, forewarned of Hedins expedition, stops them and forces them to return to Ladak. Though he never reaches Lhasa, he makes very important discoveries
Military - TurkeyApart from the modernised Turkish army, her forces comprise various troops from different regions of Turkey. Date: 1908
Andre MontalembertANDRE DE MONTALEMBERT, comte d Esse. French military, commander of the French forces in Scotland (!), governor of Teroane (where ?) which he died defending
Field-Marshal Lord French inspecting soldiers in Hyde ParkField-Marshal Lord French (1852-1925) inspecting some 10, 000 volunteers of numerous London regiments in Hyde Park in 1916
Attack on Linga, IranBritish forces attack the pirate stronghold of Linga, on the Straits of Hormuz. Dhows are seen burning on the left
Ras Al Khyma AttackBritish forces prepare to attack the pirate town of Ras- al-Khyma, on the Straits of Hormuz. (It will be attacked again in 1812 and subsequently.)
Lule-Burgas RetreatTurkish forces retreat after losing the battle of Lule- Burgas to Bulgarian troops. Date: 1 November 1912
DUCATELDucatel, the betrayer of the Commune, who on 23 May waves a white flag indicating to the government forces an unguarded gateway by which they can enter Paris secretly
Commune Damage 10The wrecked Pont d Argenteuil, ater the recapture of Paris by government forces
Mitrailleuses with shields used by government forces against the Communards during the Paris Commune
Cantinieres, who see to it that the Communard forces are sustained with food and drink
Gardes Nationaux, after holding off the attacks of the government forces : this citizens militia supported the Commune but were not altogether in agreement
The Last BarricadeThe final stand of the Communards - defending the last barricade against the government forces in the rue du Four-St-Germain
Commune Damage 11Many bridges into Paris are destroyed by the Communards to hamper the recapture of the city by government forces : all that is left of the pont de Champigny
The Last Barricade 2The final stand of the Communards - defending the last barricade against the government forces in the rue du Four-St-Germain
Police Olympic Tug O warThe British Olympic Tug-of-War Team, silver medallists in the 1912 Stockholm Games. All team members came from the Metropolitan and City of London Police forces
Republican ArrestMegy, a Republican agitator, is arrested by the forces of law and order. Yet before the year is over, France will be a republic again
Government ForcesResidents hail the government troops as they advance through the streets of Paris
Communards on the MarchThe Communards sally forth with flags flying to defend Paris against the government forces from Versailles at Porte Maillot
Artillery SeizedMitrailleuses captured by government forces from the defeated Communards, parked near the Bourse
Food SuppliesGetting food is a risky business, with fighting in progress between Communards and government forces throughout the city
Fighting Rue RivoliStreet fighting in the rue de Rivoli between Communards and government forces
Uprising in Naples - 3At Castelnuovo, Naples, liberals are massacred by royalist forces
Vicenza EvacuatedVicenza is evacuated by the papal forces
Uprising in Naples - 4At Castelnuovo, Naples, liberals are massacred by royalist forces
Messina OccupiedFollowing a naval bombardment, the port of Messina is invested by the royalist forces of Ferdinando II, king of the Two Sicilies
Austrian ForcesIn the face of growing unrest by Italian patriot movements, the Austrians bring more troops into Italy : a military camp
British Tankers SunkItalian bombers destroy a British tanker carrying essential fuel to the Allied forces in North Africa
French at RavennaThe French, claiming Naples, defeat the Holy League of Spanish and Papal forces at Ravenna