real name Vilyam “Willie” Genrikhovich Fisher (Вильям“Вилли”ГенриховичФишер), (July 11, 1903 – November 15, 1971) was a Soviet intelligence officer. He
American counter-intelligence officer Major John Bolton realizes there’s a highly placed turncoat in the ranks. Posing as a deserter, Bolton plays a dangerous game as he pretends to work for the British while attempting to ferret out the traitor’s name. Shot on location in Sleepy Hollow and...
Anyway, Triffie (which if you’re wondering is a nickname for Tryphena, and which my born-and-bred Newfoundland correspondent tells me is a very old-fashioned and familiar name there, which is a very neat little touch) is the daughter of a wealthy department store owner in St. John’s,...
according to Margaret Cavendish’s biography of her husband, the soldiers asked for them to be left white so that they could dye them in the blood of their enemies. They were also kitted out with caps of so-called Scots’ blue. The “whitecoats” or “lambs” had an identity that was...
Dedicated to the 82,000 soldiers of both Indian and British descent who fought in World War One and 13,300 soldiers who were martyred in the 3rd Anglo-Afghan War, it was built in 1931. Every year, the Republic Day Parade is held here. It is a famous destination among both locals and...
t know for sure but I’d like to think that the choice of McBride is an allusion toThe Green Fields of France, which if you haven’t listened to it (you should) refers to a young man by the name of Willie McBride. Anyway, that has nothing to do with anything, but I enjoyed it...
For questions and suggestions of places to visit. Please start your thread title with the name of the state your post focuses on. 1.5k posts Any Recommendations for Militaria - Hudson Valley NY By Ontos,December 30, 2024 REFERENCE MEDALS & DECORATIONS [REF] ...
21. Dolemite Is My Name (2019) ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ (2019) is a comedy film directed by Craig Brewer. This electrifying biopic chronicles the life of Rudy Ray Moore, a 1970s Blaxploitation icon known for his character – Dolemite. Eddie Murphy delivers an unforgettable portrayal of Moore...
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“The Duelists” is essential viewing for history buffs, since Scott and the producers pulled out all the stops to make it as accurate to the time as possible. MovieStillsDB The movie has two French soldiers, Gabriel Feraud and Armond d'Hubert duel multiple times over the period...