by madguru | Jul 1, 2021 | Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Flags, History
Below are 4 newfound photos of NWF Tribal Flags, dating I believe from the late 1890s. The first two show Sikh soldiers with captured flags. The third is labelled: “A GROUP OF MISHWANIS AMID THE RUINS OF SIRIKOT FORT” and the fourth “A GROUP OF...
by madguru | Jul 27, 2020 | Afghan Regular Army, Afghan Wars & North-West Frontier, Flags, History
Welcome to the new version of Maiwand Day. Today, July 27th 2020, is the 140th Maiwand Day. The 140th Anniversary of the 1880 battle. After ten years maintaining MaiwandDay on blogger.com, I am migrating to this website of my own here at MaiwandDay.com. My older...
by madguru | May 11, 2020 | Other
by madguru | May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dad, BLUF: Here is your long awaited website/blog. The longer version: I wrote you a card because I didn’t want to put everything out onto the internet in public. That being said, thanks for everything you’ve done, you currently do, and will do in the...
by madguru | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s April 30th, which means it’s CAMERONE DAY, the anniversary of LA LEGION ETRANGERE’S most famous and hallowed battle. Be you French, Mexican, or other, I wish you a Happy Camerone Day! If you happen to be interested in all things...
