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  • The armies of the Sea Peoples

    Series Book 62 - Soldiers & Weapons
    The Sea Peoples were a large confederation of warrior- seafarers who, in the 12th century BC, destabilised ancient Egypt and the Near East. Who were these men of mysterious origin, and what did they do? They probably came largely from the Aegean, Asia Minor and the Mediterranean islands. They effectively brought about the collapse of the Bronze Age. Their arrival coincided with the fall of great ... Read more

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  • Germanic Waffen SS on the Italian front. The "Reichsführer" and "Karstjäger" divisions”

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    The campaign of Italy, during the Second World War, saw several combat formations of the German army, from the Wehrmacht to the Luftwaffe, among these there were also departments of the Waffen SS or SS fighters who flanked departments of the SS of the Waffen SS or SS fighters who flanked departments of the SS Polizei and intelligence services Germanic. In the summer of 1943 the Waffen SS in Italy ... Read more

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  • The battle of Campomalo and the siege of Milan 1036-37

    Series Book 30 - Battlefield
    Aribert of Intimiano, bishop and soldier. In the spring of 1034 a strong Italian contingent of loricati, heavily armed knights named for their armor known as lorica, crossed the Alps through the Great St. Bernard Pass, having left the fortified castle of Bard that protected the western Italic border from Burgundy. The Italic army pounced, swiftly, in the canton of Fribourg, against the castle of ... Read more

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  • A History of Egypt from the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest

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