Bicentenary of the Battle of La Coruna recreation in Torre de Hercules Park. This battle that took place on January 16th 1809, Spanish and British armies in their struggle against Napoleon´s Armies during the Peninsular War. See links below.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Corunna
http://www.coruna.es/servlet/Satellite?c=Page&argSeccion=1200030354078&am...
Bicentenario de la Batalla de Elviña, recreación en el Parque de la Torre de Hércules. Esta batalla tuvo lugar el 16 de enero de 1809, el ejército Hispano-Británico en su lucha contra el ejército de Napoleon durante la Guerra de Independencia Española (1808-1814).
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batalla_de_Elviña
http://www.coruna.es/servlet/Satellite?c=Page&argSeccion=1200030354078&am...
My Regiment has a Battle Honour for 'CORUNNA 1809' - this vieo just shows troops of all sorts, just milling around aimlessly - I am sure the actual battle scenario was totally different to the one depicted......and that music! Is it supposed to enhance the action? Wrong!
Drummy1945 1 month ago