Sangsar, Panjawi Disctrict, Kandahar Province in Afghanistan.
Canadian and Afghan National Army troops move at night, and engage Taliban forces at dawn. The firefight drags trough the morning. A wounded talib is given first aid and evacuated by a US helicopter to Kandahar Airfield for treatments.
Notice the bullets and RPG rounds wizzing by close to the cameraman. Wicked.
In 1914-15 on the Western Front, Germany drove her armies into Belgium and Luxembourg, leaving a trail of atrocities on a scale never witnessed before, giving rise to the legend of the "Hun", while France fougth for her survival at the battle of the Marne.
In 1914-15 on the Western Front, Germany drove her armies into Belgium and Luxembourg, leaving a trail of atrocities on a scale never witnessed before, giving rise to the legend of the "Hun", while France fougth for her survival at the battle of the Marne.
In early 20th century, Europe was fetid with the smell of rotting empires crumbling under their own weight. When, in August 1914, Archiduke Francis-Ferdinant of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo it was only the tiny spark to ignite a storm that had been gathering for decades.
This is how the First World War started.
Part 1 of 6.
The Great War rapidly went global as the European powers drew on their colonial empires to fight each others. Royal Navy squadrons chased German warships commanded by brilliant maverick seamen accross the globe. The Japanese seized Tsingtao from the Germans. And in Africa German commander Von Lettow-Vorbeck fought a very successful nuisance war against the British.
The Great War rapidly went global as the European powers drew on their colonial empires to fight each others. Royal Navy squadrons chased German warships commanded by brilliant maverick seamen accross the globe. The Japanese seized Tsingtao from the Germans. And in Africa German commander Von Lettow-Vorbeck fought a very successful nuisance war against the British.
From commander of Hitler's bodyguard unit to his untimely death at the hands of the Gestapo, Feldmarshal Erwin Rommel's relationship with Hitler and the nazi regime.
In early 20th century, Europe was fetid with the smell of rotting empires crumbling under their own weight. When, in August 1914, Archiduke Francis-Ferdinant of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo it was only the tiny spark to ignite a storm that had been gathering for decades.
This is how the First World War started.
Part 3 of 6.
The swastika is an ancient asian spiritual symbol, present in Indu, Tibetan, Chinese, Korean and Japanese cultures. How did the white supremasist German fascists come to adopt this symbol as their own? here is the story on how the National Socialist Workers Party of Germany misappropriated the swastika for their own aims.
In early 20th century, Europe was fetid with the smell of rotting empires crumbling under their own weight. When, in August 1914, Archiduke Francis-Ferdinant of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo it was only the tiny spark to ignite a storm that had been gathering for decades.
This is how the First World War started.
Part 4 of 6.
In 1914-15 on the Western Front, Germany drove her armies into Belgium and Luxembourg, leaving a trail of atrocities on a scale never witnessed before, giving rise to the legend of the "Hun", while France fougth for her survival at the battle of the Marne.
In early 20th century, Europe was fetid with the smell of rotting empires crumbling under their own weight. When, in August 1914, Archiduke Francis-Ferdinant of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo it was only the tiny spark to ignite a storm that had been gathering for decades.
This is how the First World War started.
Part 5 of 6.
In early 20th century, Europe was fetid with the smell of rotting empires crumbling under their own weight. When, in August 1914, Archiduke Francis-Ferdinant of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo it was only the tiny spark to ignite a storm that had been gathering for decades.
This is how the First World War started.
Part 6 of 6.
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