You may think those figure above are just another replication inspired by the Chinese terra-cotta army. But you’re wrong if that’s what your thought. Those are once real people and what’s more, they’re Ancient Roman.
So, what caused this? Aren’t they statues? Why they shaped like this?…. Such questions may arose for those who see this [...]
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Boom!….Vesuvius at rage
Posted in Anniversary, History, tagged 76AD eruption, Herculanium, Pompeii, Vesuvius on August 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Battle of Waterloo
Posted in Anniversary, History, tagged 18, 1815, First French Empire, june, Napoleonic war, Waterloo on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Sir, our defensive position had been deployed and all things seems going smoothly. If the Prussian are able to reinforce us from the east. We’ll win the battle tomorrow” said the cavalry commander to a duke standing inside their headquarter on the Mont St. Jean. “Never underestimate the enemy, Uxbridge. Though we can outnumbered the [...]
The war that changed the course of history
Posted in Anniversary, History, tagged 1815, campaigns, june 17, ligny, Napoleonic wars, quatre-bras, Waterloo on June 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Though you have heard of WWI and WWII and witnessed the cruelty of the war. No doubt that both war had changed the course of our history and formed what we can see modern world of today’s society. But have you ever wonder that there’re still more wars that changed the course of history, though [...]
June 5th 1944: D-day in WWII
Posted in Anniversary, History, tagged amphibious warfare, Normandy, omaha on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“General, our reconnaissance shows that there were massive naval activities across the English Channel in these days. We’re suspecting an invasion from the Ally forces…..”; “and amphibious assault is inevitable now, but where will they land?….” ; “Sir, we’re suspecting that the forces will land near the town region of Calais….”
Above are some dialogs which [...]
Hindenburg disaster. In memorial….
Posted in Anniversary, History, tagged air disaster, Hindenburg, zeppelin on May 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
May 6th, 1937. For the Germans, it was a beautiful day, after the WWI, German had recovered quite well. On the plain field of Frankfurt station stood a party of peoples, mainly consists of rich travelers and minority of them are crews. Floating above them was the mighty German Zeppelin – Hindenburg.
For years, Germans were [...]