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Background imageInvaders Collection: Odun captures Danish Standard

Odun captures Danish Standard
At Kenwith Castle, Devon, Odun, Saxon Earl of Devon, defeats the Danish invaders and captures their Standard. Date: Circa 877

Background imageInvaders Collection: Austrian troops in deep snow, Serbia, WW1

Austrian troops in deep snow, Serbia, WW1
Austro-Hungarian troops on the march through deep snow in Serbia during the First World War. Date: 1915

Background imageInvaders Collection: Mayor of Brussels encountering German invaders, WW1

Mayor of Brussels encountering German invaders, WW1
The 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: French poster warning against Communism

French poster warning against Communism. They want to destroy the army... remember Budapest, Berlin, Prague, Dantzig... 1940s

Background imageInvaders Collection: TIGRE WARSHIP

TIGRE WARSHIP
An aggressive-looking vessel of the French navy intended for coast protection - she looks like she d scare most would-be invaders away... Date: 1874

Background imageInvaders Collection: Saxon Chief Ca 800

Saxon Chief Ca 800
A 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: D-Day - US troops waiting for the moment of attack

D-Day - US troops waiting for the moment of attack
A 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Roman Fleet approaches Britain

Roman Fleet approaches Britain
British scouts spot the Roman fleet approaching the coast during Julius Caesars attempted invasion in 55 BC

Background imageInvaders Collection: Information poster showing enemy uniforms

Information poster showing enemy uniforms
Information poster showing two enemy German uniforms: a parachutist and a soldier. Spot at Sight Chart No. 1

Background imageInvaders Collection: Norsemen Besiege Paris

Norsemen Besiege Paris
Bishop 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Battle of Brezenik

Battle of Brezenik
The 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Huns Invade Europe / Closs

Huns Invade Europe / Closs
The Huns invade Europe and gradually fight their way westwards, from about 376 till they are halted at Chalons in 451

Background imageInvaders Collection: Greece Marathon

Greece Marathon
Site 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Norman Battle Scene

Norman Battle Scene
A shower of arrows fell upon the column. A fierce battle scene between Hereward and the Norman invaders

Background imageInvaders Collection: King Alfreds Tower

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"

Background imageInvaders Collection: Vikings Approach

Vikings Approach
Viking ships approach the east Anglian coast of England, carrying Danish raiders to Britain

Background imageInvaders Collection: Bearded Partisan

Bearded Partisan
A 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Thieves from Isot, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

Thieves from Isot, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE THIEVES FROM ISOT - Invaders from Pluto come to mine Earths mineral resources

Background imageInvaders Collection: Battle of Augsburg 900

Battle of Augsburg 900
The Christians - notably the Bishop of Ratisbon - seek to repel the Hungarian invaders but are defeated at the battle of AUGSBURG

Background imageInvaders Collection: King Alfreds galleys in battle with Vikings

King Alfreds galleys in battle with Vikings

Background imageInvaders Collection: Sweyn Tricked by Scots

Sweyn Tricked by Scots
The Scots drug and then attack their Viking invaders. The Viking leader Sweyn of Norway, however, escapes thanks to his two attendants

Background imageInvaders Collection: Germans in Norway

Germans in Norway
Norway : the German invaders fight their way through the mountains to Trondheim

Background imageInvaders Collection: Paris Expects Germans

Paris Expects Germans
With 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Druids Incite Riot 55 Bc

Druids Incite Riot 55 Bc
Druids incite Britons to oppose the landing of the Roman invaders

Background imageInvaders Collection: Wandering Tribes

Wandering Tribes
The invasion of the Huns sets off a domino effect, setting tribes wandering westward through Central Europe

Background imageInvaders Collection: Huns Invade Europe

Huns Invade Europe
The Huns invade Europe and gradually fight their way westwards, from about 376 till they are halted at Chalons in 451

Background imageInvaders Collection: Migrants from the East

Migrants from the East
Refugees migrate westward ahead of the invading Huns

Background imageInvaders Collection: Attila at Chalons - 3

Attila at Chalons - 3
The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and the Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons

Background imageInvaders Collection: Attila at Chalons - 2

Attila at Chalons - 2
The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons

Background imageInvaders Collection: Attila at Chalons - 1

Attila at Chalons - 1
The Huns, under Attila, are defeated by the Visigoths and Romans, commanded by Aetius, at Chalons

Background imageInvaders Collection: Kellermann at Valeni

Kellermann at Valeni
The 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Nuns Tied to Bridge

Nuns Tied to Bridge
To 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Boadicea & her Army

Boadicea & her Army
Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni, encourages the native Britons to defend their country against the Roman invaders

Background imageInvaders Collection: Mercia V Wales

Mercia V Wales
The 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

Background imageInvaders Collection: Massacre of Dominicans at Sandomir, Poland

Massacre of Dominicans at Sandomir, Poland
At 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



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