Beren wrote:You will have problems to find portraits of 200 leaders
Nikel wrote:What are the links for those old war archives?
For the austrian I only know bildarchiv
http://www.bildarchivaustria.at/default.aspx
It is true that there are a lot of pictures available here, but of very low resolution, I know this from NCP times, you have to pay to get decent portraits
Look for example at this portrait of the cavalry General Nádasdy
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A better portrait is in Osprey's monograph on Kolin campaign
http://books.google.com/books?id=ModE3BCl-84C&pg=PA16&vq=nadasty&dq=Serbeloni+%22seven+years+war%22&source=gbs_search_s&cad=0
marvingardns wrote:WOW! Did you see how many names popped up that would earn renown again almost 200 years later? These names are later revisited in the forms of Third Reich army and army group commanders!!
Manstein
Manteufel
Von Arnim
Kleist
Beck
And then one name revisted 150 years later as one of the most sinister characters of the Russian Civil War!
Ungern-Stenberg
marvingardns wrote:WOW! Did you see how many names popped up that would earn renown again almost 200 years later? These names are later revisited in the forms of Third Reich army and army group commanders!!
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