culturewithagrainofassualt: This is my stack of currently...
culturewithagrainofassualt: This is my stack of currently reading/going to read/reference books.There are many like it. but this one is mine.I must master them as I must master my life.My book stack...
View ArticleWorkshop of the Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft in...
Workshop of the Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft in Berlin-Marienfelde. In the foreground is the main part of a Storm-Tank A7V with transmission,two centrally mounted Daimler 4-cylinder petrol engines and...
View ArticleEngine Repair in a tiger with the tactical number 141 of the...
Engine Repair in a tiger with the tactical number 141 of the schwere-Panzer-Abteilung 501 in North Africa. Next to the tank, the two “Feifel” purifiers, the flexible tubes and the lining of the...
View Articleunhistorical: October 14, 1066: William the Conqueror defeats...
Philip James de Loutherbourg unhistorical: October 14, 1066: William the Conqueror defeats Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings. The relatively short Norman conquest of England began in...
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DEMONS Military History Blog inspired you to start a Military History blog or kept you inspired to stick it out with yours.
View ArticleA Panzerkampfwagen V Ausf.G “Early” (Sd.Kfz.171)...
A Panzerkampfwagen V Ausf.G “Early” (Sd.Kfz.171) 1./Pz.Regt.26This poorly exposed shot was taken by a serviceman shows tracks and ammunition for the 7.5cm Kampfwagenkanone 42 L/70 strewn around the...
View ArticleAnother crater, another Panther of 1./Pz.Rgt.26, this time in...
Another crater, another Panther of 1./Pz.Rgt.26, this time in the area of Massa Lombarda, April 1945. The open engine hatch shows the large square air-filter missing from the Maybach HL230. Of note on...
View Article"His whole nature fails to convince us: this is because he will never remain...
“His whole nature fails to convince us: this is because he will never remain silent about any of his good deeds.” - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
View ArticlePeople Tell Me To Keep Hope:
I keep hearing about keeping hope in the world, that people will eventually come around. Today I heard the two following statements:Exhibit 1a) “People who spend too much time reading don’t have proper...
View ArticleA GI of the 75th Infantry Division peers into the hatch of a...
A GI of the 75th Infantry Division peers into the hatch of a Hotchkiss H39 in Ostheim France, 30 January 1945. The diminutive tank was known to the Wehrmacht as Pz.Kpfw.38 H 735(f) and has a cut down...
View ArticleA Sd.Kfz.250 ‘NEU’ Funkwagen belonging to...
A Sd.Kfz.250 ‘NEU’ Funkwagen belonging to Stabskp./Korps Pz.A.A.FHH passes in front of the camera while surrendering in Netolice, Czechoslovakia, March 1945.
View ArticleA Sd.Kfz.251/3 Ausf.D Funkwagen belonging to...
A Sd.Kfz.251/3 Ausf.D Funkwagen belonging to Stabskp./Korps-Pz.A.A. Feldherrnhalle, license WH 1738794, tows a Type 82 Kübelwagen along the road as American trucks, moving in the opposite direction,...
View ArticleA Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.F2(G) belonging to II./Pz.Rgt.15,...
A Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.F2(G) belonging to II./Pz.Rgt.15, 11.Panzer-Division now used for a photo-backdrop for some local civvies thanks to the US 90th Infantry Division near Všeruby,...
View ArticleTwo Panzerkampfwagen V Ausf.G Panthers belonging to...
Two Panzerkampfwagen V Ausf.G Panthers belonging to I./Pz.Rgt.26, Sesto Imolese, just over the Sillaro River, 16 April, 1945.Tank ‘434’ in the foreground was commanded by Lieutenant Drobnik and ‘424’...
View Articlethisbelongsinamuseum: One of my first posts on this blog was...
thisbelongsinamuseum: One of my first posts on this blog was about famous death masks from museums around the world. But what I really want to know is where I can find the largest collection of death...
View Articlefer1972: Word Portraits by John Sokol 1. Dante Alighieri’s...
fer1972: Word Portraits by John Sokol 1. Dante Alighieri’s Inferno 2. James Joyce’s Ulysses 3. Charles Darwin’s The Voyage of the Beagle 4. Ezra Pound’s The Cantos
View ArticleFallschirmjager:The real reason I feed my cats…
Fallschirmjager:The real reason I feed my cats…
View Articlearcaneimages: Lot 13 comes out on Halloween Day. Seriously,...
arcaneimages: Lot 13 comes out on Halloween Day. Seriously, it’s worth it for Glenn Fabry’s work alone. Beautiful and macabre.
View Article"While 19th century was an epoch of individualism, it did not necessarily...
“While 19th century was an epoch of individualism, it did not necessarily follow that the 20th century would be so.” - Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini
View Articleculturewithagrainofassualt: A still from the 1922 occult film...
culturewithagrainofassualt: A still from the 1922 occult film Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages.
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