New German Living History Magazine

Dear friends,

after a long time of preparation my magazine is now available.

At www.afaktor.de you'll find more informations and a PDF-file
for downloading.

AFAKTOR is a germanspeaking magazine dedicated to Re-enacters
from the Stoneage to 1918.

The first issue is for free and from December 2010 on our magazine
will be available quarterly in Trainstations and per Abonnement.

You and your groups are very welcome if you wish to introduce
yourself, feel welcome!

Please send your feedbacks to:

chefredakteur@afaktor.de


Kind regards,

Udo Brühe
AFAKTOR
www.afaktor.de
http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/AFAKTOR/109765879073851?ref=ts

Kosciuszko and the American Revolution

TADEUSZ KOSCIUSZKO AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION tells a story of the Northern Campaign 1777--the turning point of the American Revolution—and the Polish volunteer Tadeusz Kosciuszko, who played a key role in the Campaign. It's a story of incompetence, corruption, and heroism of the American Revolution

Spanish Louisiana Regiment - Francis Back

Image from an article from an old Military Illustrated.

Battle of Restigouche 1760

250 years ago today this naval battle was fought. Of couse Le Machault has in recent years has yielded many archeological treasures giving an insight into the type of goods coming from France to New France. Check them out in the book Legacy of the Machault: a collection of 18th-century artifacts - see sction on weaponry here and clothing here

War of 1812 at the Ulster American Folkpark

This recent 4th of July event looks like it went well - over there in Omagh, Northern Ireland. This image is from the BBC. I think they got some coverage on the news so if you follow a few links you might see it on the i-player. It looks like the Folkpark have a new building - an original 1827 frontier house.

Revwar Grand Encampment 2009 at Fort Ti

Siege of Fort Ticonderoga 1777

Causing an outrage among the American public who believed the fort impregnable, the forces under St Clair retreat on this day in the face of an advancing British army led by Burgoyne. Wiki