"BADAJOZ 1811. Batalla de Santa Engracia y capitulación" Topic
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Tango01  | 18 Jul 2021 8:31 p.m. PST |
… de la plaza. "Synopsis: Never before have such relevant episodes of our War of Independence been told in such an entertaining and rigorous way. This book does justice to a part of the national territory that in the preceding centuries had become the favorite game board for the European powers to settle their differences: Extremadura. A frontier territory, key to the entire southwest peninsula, in which a hardened caste of men, sons of those who conquered America, faced the French invaders a thousand times…"
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DIARIO DE MENACHO. Diario de la Defensa de Badajoz de 1811. "Synopsis: Narrative of the defense of Badajoz before the French siege of Marshal Soult in 1811 told in the first person by its protagonists. The National Historical Archive has transferred the rights for the facsimile reproduction of the letters handwritten by Rafael Menacho and José de Imaz with the defense operations diary, sent to General José de Heredia, secretary of the War Office of the Government of the Regency, in the also besieged city of Cádiz…"
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| d88mm1940 | 19 Jul 2021 9:55 a.m. PST |
Don't those gunners and some of the infantry look Russian? |
| Tango01 | 19 Jul 2021 2:49 p.m. PST |
Like those at Borodino?…. (smile) Armand |
| gboue2001 | 21 Jul 2021 12:42 a.m. PST |
It seems that the picture comes from the famous Borodino panorama ! Almeina had done better before:-(( Gboue |
| Tango01 | 21 Jul 2021 8:37 p.m. PST |
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