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Wartburg Castle
A look at the Wartburg Castle, its architecture, its history, its place in Germany,and its place in the Reformation. Dating back almost to the first millenium, the castle has been a witness to history and a midwife of the Reformation.
luther • junker • george • translate • new

Hugo Junkers and the J 1
Hugo Junkers was something of an aviation visionary, anticipating future develpments in several areas in the early days of aviation, but he came into conflict with Hitler
hugo junkers • junker • german • airplane • aircraft

The Junkers 87 Dive Bomber (1935)
Hitler had Hermann Pohlman design the Junkers 87 dive bomber specifically to be used as a weapon of terror. The Stuka was to drastically change warfare forever.
the first battle of world war ii • the defeat of poland • stuka dive bomber • trumpets of jerico • lightening war

How to Find Free Antique Furniture
Free antique furniture is out there if collectors and decorators search for it. Finding it and restoring it is a good way to lessen the load at landfill sites.
antiques • free antique furniture • free antique • furniture • old furniture

Hitler's First Aerial Attack on Britian
Countless battles and bombing raids occurred during W.W.2. The16th October 2009 is the 70th anniversary of the 1st aerial attack on British territory by the Luftwaffe.
ww2. hitler • chamberlain • luftwaffe • junker • spitfire

Intelligent Junking
Junkers often buy more than they need simply because it's cheap. But the junk usually needs some restoration and could just collect dust in the basement. Love it first.
junker • junking • antique and retro furniture • vintage lighting • antique wicker

Junking for Vintage Textiles, Ceramics and Art
Learn what to look for and what to avoid when junking. When it's cheap, it's sometimes hard to resist, but if it's not on a list, it's probably not something you wanted.
vintage textiles • antique and vintage • antique • collectible ceramics • junkers

Luxembourg- A Brief History
Located at the crossroads of France, Germany, and Belgium, Luxembourg is the only remaining Grand Duchy in the world today.
luxembourg • history of luxembourg • duchy • grand duchy • grand duke

Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck, a Prussian aristocrat, led the unification process of the several Germanic states into a unified nation in the latter half of the 19th century.
otto von bismarck • prussian • germanic states • wilhelm i • austria

The History of Prussia
Prussia rose to great importance through its association with the Elector of Brandenburg, and became a huge power during the 18th and 19th centuries.
history of prussia • prussia and german unification • hohenzollern family • elector of brandenburg • frederick william the "great elector"

Aircraft Of The Battle Of Britain
In many respects the Battle of Britain became famous as much for the aircraft that were used to fight in it as for what actually happened during that battle itself.
raf • luftwaffe • german bombers • battle of britain • messerschmitt

Frederick William I
Frederick William I was the first king of Prussia. He would establish Absolutism in Prussia and give the state its distinct military character.
frederick william i of prussia • king frederick william i • soldier king • absolustism in prussia • military character of prussia

The Glory of the Garden
What makes gardening such a popular pastime? It is without doubt the pleasure and satisfaction of growing a variety of plants in the most trying of circumstances. In this article, we glory in the garden of town and city.
gardening • gardens • town gardens • city gardens • urban gardening

The Russian Army in 1854 - Part 1
On paper at least, a huge army stood ready to confront the Allies. We examine the facts, together with the lives and characteristics of the Officers and Men.
russian regular army • reserve army • corps of the interior • cossack • lightcavalry

The Axis World War II Airlink
With secret submarine voyages taking months, the Axis looked into a rapid communication air link to keep in contact during World War Two.
rome to tokyo airlink • axis flight • italian airforce to japan • nazi tokyo • german luftwaffe

The Lancastria Sinking Tragedy
The Troopship Lancastria, carrying as many as 9,000 British Army soldiers of the defeated BEF was sunk while trying to escape France in 1940.
51st division of scottish highlanders • saint-valery-en-caux • st-nazaire • hmt lancastria • junkers ju-88

Flying Fortress Raid - Schweinfurt
On October 14, 1943 the Eighth AAF launched a massive B-17 bombing raid against the ball bearing factories of Schweinfurt, Germany.
b17 • flying fortress • bombing • schweinfurt • ball bearing

Nascar Racers
Nascar Racers is a futuristic show about super hi-tech cars and their drivers. It takes place in the future, even though the only really future-type looking things are the cars.
nascar • races • driving • cars • children

Frederick the Great
Frederick the Great brought prosperity to Prussia during the 18th century, establishing The Enlightenment and fighting wars with Austria, Russia and France.
frederick the great • king of prussia • the seven years war • frederick ii prussia • frederick william prussia

Luftwaffe Anti-Tank Weapons
Germany's Luftwaffe assisted in the struggle to halt overwhelming Soviet armored formations through the deployment of innovative aerial anti-tank weapons
luftwaffe antitank weapons • combating soviet armor from the sky • aerial antitank weapons • luftwaffe heavy cannons • luftwaffe rocket projectiles

Junk Style Decorating
Junk Style Decorating has become a new catch phrase in the design world. It's a funky way to recycle and turn junk into a useful and eclectic addition to the home.
junk style • architectural salvage • eclectic style • antique • collectible

Under the Gun
Buckshot got reloaded, Tony Furr heads down the highway, remembering the demon, the restrictor plate fiasco, and the Aarons 499 from Talladega Superspeedway.
sports • sports • winston cup racing • winston cup racing • auto racing

Excuse Me Your Life is Waiting
Excuse Me, Your Life is Waiting clarifies why most of our dreams have never materialized and why the majority of us have lived with all-too-empty bank accounts.
excuse me your life is waiting • lynn grabhorn • law of attraction • the secret • conscious creation

How to Get Cheaper Car Insurance for Teens
Car insurance for teens can be expensive, but there are practical things parents can do to get cheaper car insurance for their teenage drivers.
cheaper car insurance • car insurance for teens • car insurance for teenagers • discount car insurance • best car insurance company

TV Preview - Canada's Worst Driver 5
A self-absorbed blonde diva and a slow as a sloth priest headline this new group of inept motorists. Pedestrians need to dive for cover when these folks hit the road.
canada's worst driver • discovery channel shows • driver rehab series • worst driver season five • reality tv preview

Hanna Reitsch, German Aviatrix
Starting as a glider pilot, Hanna Reitsch flew almost every German military aircraft in World War II. She was also associated with the development of the V1 flying bomb.
hanna reitsch • hanna reitsch world war ii test pilot • hitler’s test pilot • first woman helicopter pilot • first woman awarded iron cross

The P-51 Mustang
In 1944 the P-51 Mustang changed the war! Nothing the Nazi's could put in the sky could stop it! Fast, accurate and agile the Mustang racked havoc on the Luftwaffe.
p-51 mustang • world war ii • luftwaffe • flying fortress • war birds

Remembrances of Leicester - A Boy In War
A four part series looking at three different experiences of Leicestershire life. This first part is my Father's first experience with war.
robert • bloomfield • leicester • war • flares

The Beer Hall Putsch - Performance
Plans often go awry but it was Hitler who made the worst mistake, and then did not know how to salvage the situation. Ludendorff's suggestion went badly wrong and Hitler fled the scene!

The Making of a Fuehrer's Madness - Part 2
Part 2 of a 2 part article,developing from the historical influences on the German people, this part looks at possible reasons why they allowed Hitler to take power.

The Nazi Party: Early Days
Hitler makes the decision to become a politician and soon finds a group whose views are similar to his but not their methods. He quickly introduces the Fuehrerprinzip and begins his career as a dictator.
armistice • german workers party • drexler • sa • fuehrerprinzip

Understanding Auto Insurance
Just what exactly are you paying for and how can you save money on those premiums?
automobile insurance • car • insurance • auto • premium

WMBA Fat Tire Festival ’99
The Westchester Mountain Bike Association (WMBA) held its fourth annual Fat Tire Festival as part of the celebration of Mountain Biking in Westchester County.
wmba • westchester mountain bike association • mountain biking

Canadians in the Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain was waged from July 10 - October 31, 1940. The German Luftwaffe attacked but, with the help of the RCAF and Canada, Britain was saved from capture
canada in the battle of britain • royal canadian air force • world war ii • britain in world war 2 • first air-only battle

Luftwaffe Day Interception Tactics
The Luftwaffe's defense against the US strategic bombing campaign relied on a blend of confident pilots, dependable aircraft and sound operational air combat procedures.
luftwaffe day interception tactics • german fighter pilot methods • attacking american strategic bombers • luftwaffe defense against usaaf • strategic bombing campaign

Tannenberg - Lost Chance
The 1914 battle of Tannenberg which was the most stunning German victory of World War One over the Imperial Russian Army
tannenberg • german army • russian army • east prussia • samsanov

Germany - Treaty of Versailles and the Post-war Economy, Part 2
In Part 2, the effects of the deteriorating economic situation are examined, together with further details of Hitler's actions to widen his power base.

Heavenly Scent
Winter scent in the garden is the theme of my article this month. They range from tiny evergreens, to quite lare shrubs.
winter • colour • scent • shrubs • evergreens

MeeCoy's Russian Treasures
An inspiring story of a man who in his later years, is helping those less fortunate than others. A must read story!!
russian art • russia • russians • senior citizens • mccoy hill

The Battle for Britain
Hitler lost the Battle for Britain decisively as the Luftwaffe discovered that people can endure bombing and will find ways to survive. It did not help that he was also instrumental in the decision to turn to night bombing just as the fighter pilots of the R.A.F. were at the end of their tether.

The Battle for Britain - Part 2
Because of Goering's incompetence and Hitler's interference, Britain lived to fight another day after the phase now known as the Battle of Britain.

Vengeance Weapons
During the latter days of the war, the Germans conducted a renewed terror bombing of London. This blitz was not carried out by waves of Heinkel, Junker and Stuka bombers, but by mindless robots, the <i>Vergeltungswaffen</i> -- vengeance weapons.
hitler • braun • london • blitz • wwii

Eisleben--Where Luther Entered and Exited This World
A brief look at the mining town where Luther was born and where he died. In total, he spent only a few months of his life in this town--yet it was where Luther was born to temporal life, born in new life through baptism, and borne to eternal life.
luther • eisleben • born • died • mining

Plastic Scale Models – the Great Airfix Kits
In the third quarter of the last century, British boys put together countless plastic scale model kits, especially of aeroplanes. And model aeroplane kits meant Airfix.
plastic scale models • revell model kits • scale model kits • airfix figures • airfix kits

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