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Battle of Bailén

Posted by rpardo on 21 Jul 2008, 11:22

The saturday 19th july was the 200th anniversary of the battle of Bailén. Watch this site about the commemoration (in spanish sorry!)
http://www.bailen2008.es/introduccion.htm
and this video
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Posted by Peter on 05 Aug 2008, 22:40

A very interesting battle Rafa, and a nice video to!
Those re-enactments are always inmpressive!

Greetings Peter
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Posted by Susofrick on 06 Aug 2008, 10:37

Oh (ugly four-letter-word)! Impressive, and with the music VERY dramatic. This didn't look like reenactement, it looked like they were walking to battle and most of them wouldn't come back. Impressive especially when you think of all the work behind! Thanks! :thumbup:
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