Thursday, July 15, 2021

1887 DOGALI LIEUTENANT OF BERSAGLIERI ON HORSE

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I don't know why, but there is a moment when you have that sort of melancony that affects your thought. So I was thinking of my father, ...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

1887 DOGALI. INFANTRY LIEUTENANT ON HORSE

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 I liked to prepare this Lieutenant on horse. I was inspired by the superb plates of Quinto Cenni, a person that made tons of watercolors on...
Monday, July 12, 2021

1887 DOGALI - THE MAPS

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As far sa I know, even on Italian sources, there is no map of this battle. The only map I found is published on the excellent (absouluttly w...
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Saturday, July 10, 2021

1887 DOGALI "CORPO SPECIALE PER L'AFRICA" - Ranking

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 Because of my love for precision I started to investigate the ranking of the Italian Army at the epoch of the Battle of Dogali. NCO As NCO ...

1887 - DOGALI Transforming the posture of a papersoldier

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 I am very happy because my blog for the battle of Dogali was very visited by my friends of TMP. I also have to admit that this battle, for ...
Friday, July 9, 2021

1887 DOGALI: 500 ITALIAN HEROES

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 Very little is known by English-speaking readers (and historians as well) about this fighting in Eritrea in 1887. Italy after conquering ar...
Wednesday, July 7, 2021

1896 BATTLE OF ADOWA (ADUA) - ITALIAN BERSAGLIERE & CACCIATORE

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 It was time to celebrate and Italian soldier . Usually they speak about a disaster in Adua (as we call it); actually the foes were 100.000...