The Dalai Lama holding the ashes of his first embodiment. A cricket match: tickling crickets with rats' whiskers to encourage them to fight. The strangest uniforms in one of the strangest of scenes. The five-colours replaces the dragon: New China in London. Crying the war: drumming-up troops in a Turkish village. King Ferdinand’s sword-arm: the Bulgarian commander-in-chief. The Turkish navy and army’s concerted action on the Tchataldja lines. 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. verhandelingen der koninklijke nederlandse akademie van wetenschappen, afdeling letterkunde vierdaagse zeeslag 11-14 juni 1666 / door H.A. van Foreest en R.E.J. Weber ; met medew. van J.F. van Dulm en J.A. van der Kooij Gezien, gedragen, getekend : uniformering van de Koninklijke Landmacht stand 1939-1940 / getekend in 1944/45 door Frans J.H.Th. Smits ; [auteur: Frans A.Th. Smits]