La Pintura y la Guerra

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"Vicksburg"

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"54th Massachusetts Infantry at Fort Wagner"


Keith Rocco

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"Berdan's sharpshooters at Slyder's Farm July 2nd, 1863 Gettysburg"

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"Confederate Reconnaissance"

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"The Last Full Measure 1st Minnesota Regiment at Gettysburg"


Keith Rocco

[Luis M. García]

Aaaah, magníficas, por tutatis...!!

Estas tres últimas y la cenital de la carga del Minnesota en Gettysburg -por su originalidad- están de dulce...

Saludos.

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No me sea zalamero, pollo. Aunque siempre se agradecen unas palabras en este piélago silencioso.

Se ha ganado VM unas de un conflicto de cuando usía era joven y se iba de fiesta.



"Infantryman, Operation Cauldron, Rhodesia 1968"

Operation Cauldron began in March 1968 when a chance discovery by a game ranger revealed a group of over 100 ZiPra and South african aNC (african National Congress) guerrillas had infiltrated across the Zambezi and set up a series of camps and equipment caches to facilitate further incursions


Peter Dennis

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"Bush patrol and tracker team, 1972"

Until the evolution of the fireforce concept, much of the RLI’s time was spent in patrolling and interdiction work along the harsh Zambezi valley, the primary route for guerrilla infiltration

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"Flight line scramble, 1978"

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"Stand Up, Hook Up - A parachute drop"

RLI paratroopers dropped from low altitude (around 500ft) and made more operational jumps than any unit in history, with some men making two or three operational jumps in a single day

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"Fireforce Operation, c. 1978"

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"Contact ! An RLI heliborne infantry stick, 1978"

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"Land tail follow-up"

Although the dramatic airborne element of fireforce operations attracted most coverage, the ground follow-up was a key part of the process. it consisted of additional troops in mineprotected armoured vehicles, such as the Crocodile troop-carrying vehicle (TCV)

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"Heliborne trooper with kit, Rhodesia 1978"


Peter Dennis

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“Carabela Niña, 1492”
Rafael Castex

Saludos