Seeker of the price of neutrality in the Near East. “The Illustrated London News” as surgical appliance in war. The fall of “the most strongly fortified place in the Balkans”: taking Adrianople. Portret van officier der gezondheid 3e klasse, Paul Henri Thijs (1836-1886) Officier van gezondheid der 2e klasse eerste luitenant-vliegerarts J.E. Brouwer met instructeur-vlieger Bakkenes (rechts) poseren voor het Fokker S.II lesvliegtuig registratienummer: 92 van de elementaire … Tweede luitenant-vlieger J.N. Mulder poseert voor het Fokker S.IX lesvliegtuig met registratie 38 van de Elementaire Vliegopleiding op vliegveld Souburg bij Vlissingen mobilisatie 1939-1940 From a sketch drawn on the battlefield: "The retrire of a nation" after the disastrous battle of Lule Burgas When the thread of the war was broken: the last engagement at Adrianople before the armistice An ever-increasing force: units of the Royal Prussian and Imperial German Army The power behind the stern note to Servia: the Austro-Hungarian army - some of its soldiers German troops trapped by the ingenuity of the allies: a remarkable combined attack near Cambrai Where world-history has been in the making: the meeting-place of two of the seven rivers