Of course the Seven Years War was at its height 250 years ago and on the other side of the Altlantic and in what is now Germany redcoats were battling the French in what was seen at the time as the main theatre of war. This clip from German tv shows the reenactors...some of whom I recognise...
I don't plan to feature the European theatre much but this was a crucial event and is worth checking out. Images from Kersten Kircher from the recent Minden 250th and the gathering at Fulda here
American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
Defending Fort Stanwix
Old Fort Niagara has a free zoom lecture for this on the 21 November. Check the webpage. In Defending Fort Stanwix , William L. Kidder tel...
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This is the first stage of an excellent project. This is the corner tower of a recreation of the fort in the movie Drums Along the Mohawk... -
It's not easy photographing smaller figures but Richard has done an excellent job. These miniatures are excellent. He says 'The... -
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This came out in 1984. Was an excellent addition to a small set of books.
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