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William of Normandy lands on the English coastWilliam of Normandy and his invasion force land at Pevensey Bay, Sussex Date: 28 September 1066
The Surrender at Sedan, Franco-Prussian WarThe Surrender at Sedan, 9 September 1870, during the Franco-Prussian War. 1870
Brewster F2A Buffalo -unlike other Buffalo users, the Finnish enjoyed con (side view)rable success against their Soviet invaders
Battle of HastingsAt Hastings, Harolds army - exhausted after fighting the Norsemen at Stamford Bridge - encounter the Normans, after their Channel crossing : victory goes to the invaders
Ethiopia / Negus MenelikThe Negus Menelik II at the battle of Aduwa, where the Italian invaders under general Baratieri were routed with enormous loss
German troops marching through Belgium, WW1WW1 German troops marching through Belgium in the early stages of the First World War. 1914
The War of the Worlds - Despair - Surrounded by martians"My imagination was haunted by these fast metal monsters and the memory of the dead body smashed against the fence." Date: First published: 1898
Spanish Civil War. 19 de julio 1938. El invasor se estrellara ante la muralla humana del pueblo espanol ( 19th July 1938. Invaders will crash against Spanish people human wall)
GRIMALDO AS A BOY 1The boy Grimaldi is saved from death by invaders : he will one day be king of the Lombards. Date: circa 650
ARMOURED TRAINThis armoured train originally made during the Revolution is once again used to transport troops and weapons : the inscription reads Death to the German Invaders Date: World War Two
Douglas A-26 Invaders, light bombers, 9th Air ForceVintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: flight of four Douglas A-26 Invaders, light bombers, part of the 9th Air Force bombardment of Germany
Page from the Illustrated London News showing the piles of possessions belonging to refugees on roads in France during the Second World War. Date: 1940
Cartoon, Wellington Stirring Up the British Lion -- with the threat of a French invasion, the lion dozes unconcerned, telling the Duke that he will be ready when hes wanted. Date: 1848
German troops on Western Front, France, WW1German troops on the Western Front, France, during the First World War. 1914-1918
The populace of Cairo rise up in revolt against the French invaders, but are brutally suppressed Date: 22 October 1798
Mongol InvadersMongol (Tatar) invaders defeat a Volhynian-Galician-Polovtsian alliance at the KALKA RIVER, leading to the establishment of Tatar rule Date: 1223
War of the Succession of Landshut (1503-1505). Siege of KufsWar of the Succession of Landshut (1503-1505). The emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) takes the territory arround Kufstein as a reward for his mediation in the war between the duchies of Bavaria-Munich
Tetrahedra of Space, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine CoverTETRAHEDRA OF SPACE (P Schuyler Miller) Natives of South America are attacked by alien invaders Date: 1931
Old Bill and Co. July 1940Old Bill prepares a shield wall of defences to protect the English coast from German invasion: " Thats enough about ow Arold did it at Astings. I m doing it now!" 1940
Old Bill and CoAs Old Bill looks ready to fend off a German invasion, an officious old woman asks, " Shouldn t a great, grown, hulking man like you be doing something towards the defence of his country
Machine gun. Military Museum of the Citadel. Gjirokaster. ReMachine gun. Remembrance of the communist resistance against the German invaders in World War II. Military Museum of the Citadel which houses weapons of the First and Second World War
Cannon. Military Museum of the Citadel. Gjirokaster. RepubliCannon. Remembrance of the communist resistance against the German invaders in World War II. Military Museum of the Citadel which houses weapons of the First and Second World War. Gjirokaster Castle
Invasion of the Iberian Peninsula by the Visigoths. Sixth century. Colored engraving
Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps. Colored engraving
Leonardo FoscoloLEONARDO FOSCOLO Italian military commander who with Croatian support decisively defeated Turkish invaders on 31 March 1648. Date: CIRCA 1648
Cartoon, War and Peace, WW1Cartoon: You forced your war on us, we shall force our peace on you! An allegorical female figure with a sword (France) confronts the German invaders
Friendly invadersFriendly boy and girl encroaching on the habitat of red squirrels. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1912
WW1 - News of an air raid, 1917WW1 - Drawn by an observer is a scene of a British air station in England as the air force are in preparation after news of an air raid
North American Aviation P-51 ApacheNorth American Aviation P-51 - NA-91 " Apache" (later called Mustang) - an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War
The Burning of VisWhile the town of VisÚáóurns in the background, German officers question a local peasant in the foreground, with cavalry behind them hanging their overcoats to dry on their lances
Anti-invasion ring of fire by G. H. DavisBritains wall of flame: the ordeal by fire prepared for German invaders on sea, land, and in the air. Showing the details and layout of an anti-invasion ring of fire: devices for converting beaches
Japanese advance in ChinaJapanese troops advance through difficult terrain in the south of China Date: 1937-1945
Cartoon and portraits, Kluck! Kluck!, WW1Cartoon and portraits, Kluck! Kluck! A comment on the defeat of General Alexander von Kluck in the Battle of the Marne, turning the German invaders away from Paris in the early days of the First
German troops entering Belgium, WW1German troops entering Belgium by moonlight in covered wagons during the First World War. Date: August 1914
Troop-carrying gliders by G. H. DavisWinged invaders of Crete: details of troop-carrying gliders during the Second World War. German gliders and the JU52 Sky Tug; landing technique. Date: 1941
Nicolas Zrinyi (Elder)Count NICOLAS ZRINYI (the elder) Hungarian soldier, heroic defender of Vienna against the Turkish invaders. Date: 1508 - 1566
Belgium / TienenDistant view of Tienen (sometimes Thienen) looking peaceful enough, though it will be occupied by the German invaders in World War One. Date: 17th century
Joining the VolunteersA young husband joins the Chinese Peoples Volunteers, his wife makes sure hes properly dressed to fight the Yankee invaders Date: 1951
Russian armoured car rattles through Polish town, 1939The advance of the Russian Army into Poland. Scene in Rakov, a small Polish town of typical wooden houses. As the countryside was practically unoccupied by Polish forces these armoured columns
Lille, France - The Liberation of the city (2 / 2)Lille, France - After the liberation of the city at the end of the First World War. A Factory missing all of its machinery - carried off by the invading German army to use for their own ends
Edward the Elder defeats Danes at WatchetEdward the Elder, eldest son of Alfred the Great and king since 899, fights off an attack by the Danes at Watchet, in Somerset. Date: 921
Odun captures Danish StandardAt Kenwith Castle, Devon, Odun, Saxon Earl of Devon, defeats the Danish invaders and captures their Standard. Date: Circa 877
Austrian troops in deep snow, Serbia, WW1Austro-Hungarian troops on the march through deep snow in Serbia during the First World War. Date: 1915
Mayor of Brussels encountering German invaders, WW1The heroic Mayor of Brussels, Adolphe Max, together with his colleagues Steens, Jacqmain and Vauthier, refuses to shake the hand of General Von Jarotsky, leader of the German army
French poster warning against Communism. They want to destroy the army... remember Budapest, Berlin, Prague, Dantzig... 1940s
TIGRE WARSHIPAn aggressive-looking vessel of the French navy intended for coast protection - she looks like she d scare most would-be invaders away... Date: 1874
Saxon Chief Ca 800A Saxon chief rests a foot on the body of a slain foe - he is characteristic of the Teutonic invaders of Britain in the early Middle Ages. Date: circa 800
D-Day - US troops waiting for the moment of attackA tension-filled photograph depicting American troops and medical personnel awaiting the moment of attack during the Normandy landings. The horror of the beaches would only be moments away
Roman Fleet approaches BritainBritish scouts spot the Roman fleet approaching the coast during Julius Caesars attempted invasion in 55 BC
Information poster showing enemy uniformsInformation poster showing two enemy German uniforms: a parachutist and a soldier. Spot at Sight Chart No. 1
Norsemen Besiege ParisBishop Joscelin orders a high tower to be constructed, from which the defenders can assail the invaders : the Norsemen destroy it, but the Parisians rebuild it
Battle of BrezenikThe Serbian invaders overcome Bulgarian resistance at Brezenik, but their triumph is short-lived, in a few days time they will be decisively crushed at Silvnica
Huns Invade Europe / ClossThe Huns invade Europe and gradually fight their way westwards, from about 376 till they are halted at Chalons in 451
Greece MarathonSite of the battle of 490 BCE when a Greek army (mainly Athenian) defeated the very much larger force of Persian invaders. A messenger ran back to Athens with the news
Norman Battle SceneA shower of arrows fell upon the column. A fierce battle scene between Hereward and the Norman invaders
King Alfreds Tower, (1722) 160 feet high, on the Somerset - Wiltshire border: " Alfred the Great, A.D. 879, on this summit erected his standard against Danish invaders"
Vikings ApproachViking ships approach the east Anglian coast of England, carrying Danish raiders to Britain
Bearded PartisanA Tolstoy-like figure, this World War One veteran has known more war than peace, and is now a resistance fighter, once again fighting the German invaders of his homeland
Thieves from Isot, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine CoverTHE THIEVES FROM ISOT - Invaders from Pluto come to mine Earths mineral resources
Battle of Augsburg 900The Christians - notably the Bishop of Ratisbon - seek to repel the Hungarian invaders but are defeated at the battle of AUGSBURG
King Alfreds galleys in battle with Vikings
Sweyn Tricked by ScotsThe Scots drug and then attack their Viking invaders. The Viking leader Sweyn of Norway, however, escapes thanks to his two attendants
Germans in NorwayNorway : the German invaders fight their way through the mountains to Trondheim
Paris Expects GermansWith the German invaders less than 50 kilometres from Paris, the city prepares for attack : trenches are dug near the Porte Maillot - fortunately, they will never be needed
Druids Incite Riot 55 BcDruids incite Britons to oppose the landing of the Roman invaders
Wandering TribesThe invasion of the Huns sets off a domino effect, setting tribes wandering westward through Central Europe
Huns Invade EuropeThe Huns invade Europe and gradually fight their way westwards, from about 376 till they are halted at Chalons in 451
Migrants from the EastRefugees migrate westward ahead of the invading Huns
Attila at Chalons - 3The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and the Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons
Attila at Chalons - 2The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons
Attila at Chalons - 1The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons
Kellermann at ValeniThe Prussians have cornered the French army of the North in champagne, but Kellerman at VALENI urges his men to counter- attack and forces the invaders back
Nuns Tied to BridgeTo discourage the French from blowing up a Belgian bridge ahead of the advancing invaders, the Germans have the bright idea of tying a group of nuns to it
Boadicea & her ArmyBoadicea, Queen of the Iceni, encourages the native Britons to defend their country against the Roman invaders
Mercia V WalesThe Mercians attack the Welsh, who have sided with the Danish invaders : Ethelflaed, sister of Alfreds son Edward the Elder, leads the Mercian cavalry with enthusiasm
Massacre of Dominicans at Sandomir, PolandAt Sandomir (now Sandomierz), a city on the River Vistula in south east Poland, 49 Dominicans are massacred by Tartars (or Tatars) invading from the east
