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Posted on February 14, 2013

Marlborough’s Hero’s part 3: School of the Soldier.

So shall we go back to the 18th Century today?

  Continue reading “Marlborough’s Hero’s part 3: School of the Soldier.”

Posted on September 23, 2012

Marlborough’s Hero’s Part 2.

Taking the Queens Shilling

You could have been one of them rascals in red waiting with Joseph Fleet for the order to advance that day in Bavaria, well before you go head over heels down to the local tavern to let the sergeant buy you a round let me tell you a few things about taking the Queen’s shilling. Continue reading “Marlborough’s Hero’s Part 2.”

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