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Done the makers mark list. It can now be headed to and changed and the software should be good for the foreseeable future. So send me your makers marks and I will add them to the list. You can find the listed german1914.com and there is a button in the middle of the first page that will direct...

I once participated a lot in this forum. I am trying to make a comeback however not from the collector side. I gave up collecting add moved on word to writing books. I have no written eight books well maybe seven. I guess Number eight Is in the works. So if anybody has any comments about books...

As a voice from the past… I had lunch with James and Brian in Florida yesterday. A tremendous meeting of good old friends. And I will use that opportunity to announce our brand new book, our 7th, HANDSTREICH! It is history not helmets but considering that our last book won the Tomlinson book...

As most of you know, I stopped collecting and moved entirely into the history side of things. I am the admin of a group called WWI German History. it is a Facebook group that presents daily blogs produced by the membership. it has a great deal of traffic...

We have started a regular Friday feature on our daily blogs data has become incredibly popular. We are going through the machine guns one at a time. if this interests you you can see the daily blogs at the Facebook group German1914 or at the website www.germann1914.com As you know Verilog...

There is a Facebook group called German1914 and a page in Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Germanfailure/ so if you are interested in finding how out about the states that are behind your Wappen..... Today's blog is the start of the discussion about states. There was a winner of the vote...

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It is finally out – hallelujah. Link on Amazon.comuk. https://www.amazon.co.uk/German-Failure-Belgium-August-1914/dp/1476674620/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=German+failure+in+Belgium+August+1914&qid=1559480300&s=gateway&sr=8-1 They had the manuscript for over a year trying to edit place names written...

Dated 1914 by a listed artist. It is huge. About 3 foot tall and 2 foot wide. Kaiser Wilhelm painting by Joe Robinson, on Flickr

Could one of you who are more knowledgeable about guns than I am, please compare and contrast the sharps repeating rifle used in the American Civil War in 1864 to the carbine used by the German cavalry in 1914. I used to have a reference called guns of the world. It went away. Help me Mr. Wizard!

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cover book 5 by Joe Robinson, on Flickr The German Failure in Belgium, August 1914--How Faulty Reconnaisance Exposed the Weakness of the Schlieffen Plan. This should make academia sit up. Dr. Dennis Showalter is a professor emeritus of history and probably America's leading expert on German...

13 years ago I wrote an article on these things and the name stuck. James was looking for it and I found that it did not make the transition along with a couple of other items to the new website format. So I rebuilt it. I still don't know how to put the leading picture on word press but I am...

Does anybody have a picture of Friedrich v. Merkatz? He is the machine gun guy.

Just to spread the tabloid information around. Janet and I had lunch with Brian and Caron yesterday in Destin Florida. Not only did Brian wear shorts in the sub freezing weather but when he had to go to the facilities he went to the girls room… Just saying… We need to keep an eye on him.

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As many of you know I am moving. As a result of downsizing everything in the house has to go. We are working with the estate sales. etc. The house will be put on the market sometime in late March. So I have a bunch of stuff that some people might be interested in buying. I will bring some of...

ps156 by Joe Robinson, on Flickr Leib-Dragoner-Regt. (2. Großherzog-hessisches) Nr.24 (Darmstadt) XVIII Armee Korps

ps1750 by Joe Robinson, on Flickr ps1750b by Joe Robinson, on Flickr ps707 by Joe Robinson, on Flickr