Born in 1870, Louis II, known as the Soldier Prince, volunteered for the French army in 1914. A staff captain in the Fifth Army, he took part in the victory of the Marne. As a squadron leader in 1916, he distinguished himself as Craonne and the Chemin des Dames. In addition to the Croix de […]
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By Wolfgang Beyer Bohemian prehistoric : 2 postcards ZOO Praha – 155 years of Prague zoo Prof. J. Janda
A camel carried special cover was released on 21st February 2020 during “Bring your own film festival “ at Puri (Odisha).
For the past 700 years we have been able to enjoy “the sweet life“ with AUER products. Austrian Post is congratulating the company with a commemorative stamp in the “Classical trademarks”series. This success story started in Vienna in 1920, when master confectioner Rudolf Auer decided to manufacture large wafer cakes, sandwiching delicious hazelnut cream between […]
The most romantic place on the Mediterranean can be found on the beautiful coast of Istria, just below the Lim bay. The town of Rovinj is the destination for everyone who is yearning for a sentimental atmosphere of times past. It can be found here, on the Mediterranean, in a town that started its romantic […]
Ivan Krstitelj Rabljanin (John the Baptist of Rab):Born in Rab around 1470, John the Baptist of Rab was accepted into the service of the Dubrovnik Republic in 1505 as a cannon and bell caster, where he served as head master craftsman the until his death in 1540. Lelja Dobronić:Her distinction and eminence matched only by […]
At the initiative of the diplomat Nicolae Titulescu, during the Trianon Conference – on April 23rd, 1920 – the First International Transcontinental Air Navigation Company in the WORLD for passengers, mail and cargo was created, the FRANCO – ROMANIAN AIR NAVIGATION COMPANY, thus registering a memorable page in the history of world aviation.The passengers and […]
The cover was released on 17th July 2019 .The unit was deployed in the war torn Sudan in January 2018 to support UN efforts towards peace and normalcy.
The first information on guiding in Estonia dates all the way back to 1919. The first guide group was established in 1920 in Tallinn, and the Tartu and Valga groups started in the spring of 1921. Issue Date:23.04.2020 Designer:Jaan Saar Printer:AS Vaba Maa Process:Offset Size:48 x 30.5 mm
The cover was released on 26th July 2019 on the occasion of 20th Anniversary of Kargil Victory Day.