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"Conquering the Unconquerable: A Tale Forces" From Hannibal crossing the Alps to D-Day's Omaha Beach

Background imageInvading Collection: Knife war in Belgium, in the villages near Liege the population defends their teeth

Knife war in Belgium, in the villages near Liege the population defends their teeth... (colour litho)
2815676 Knife war in Belgium, in the villages near Liege the population defends their teeth... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knife war in Belgium)

Background imageInvading Collection: The Spartans at Platea (litho)

The Spartans at Platea (litho)
STC416110 The Spartans at Platea (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Platea, 479 BC)

Background imageInvading Collection: Battle of Smolensk, 16th August 1812 (oil on canvas)

Battle of Smolensk, 16th August 1812 (oil on canvas)
470219 Battle of Smolensk, 16th August 1812 (oil on canvas) by Beaufort, G. (fl.1835); 17.8x23.5 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: Bataille de Smolensko)

Background imageInvading Collection: Battle of Moscow, 7th September 1812, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Battle of Moscow, 7th September 1812, 1835 (oil on canvas)
470215 Battle of Moscow, 7th September 1812, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Beaufort, G. (fl.1835); 17.8x23.5 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: The French invasion of Russia of 1812)

Background imageInvading Collection: King Caedwalla attacks the Isle of Wight, 686, illustration from

King Caedwalla attacks the Isle of Wight, 686, illustration from
STC306662 King Caedwalla attacks the Isle of Wight, 686, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Prater, Ernest (fl.1885-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caedwalla (c.659-689)

Background imageInvading Collection: Midst Shot and Shell we made the narrow Beach, landing at Gallipoli

Midst Shot and Shell we made the narrow Beach, landing at Gallipoli
STC308705 Midst Shot and Shell we made the narrow Beach, landing at Gallipoli, illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book, published 1916 (colour litho) by Cuneo

Background imageInvading Collection: Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho)

Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho)
699096 Subscribe to the Loan, 1917 (colour litho) by Capranesi, Giovanni (1852-1921); 130x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvading Collection: The Capture of Cadiz in 1596 (engraving)

The Capture of Cadiz in 1596 (engraving)
3740308 The Capture of CAadiz in 1596 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the Anglo-Spanish War, English and Dutch troops under Robert Devereux)

Background imageInvading Collection: The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from

The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from
XEE740692 The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from France and the French through the Century, 1884 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageInvading Collection: The Portuguese invading the New Exchange the second time (engraving)

The Portuguese invading the New Exchange the second time (engraving)
2780464 The Portuguese invading the New Exchange the second time (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvading Collection: Cimbrians invading Roman Territory (engraving)

Cimbrians invading Roman Territory (engraving)
655206 Cimbrians invading Roman Territory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimbrians invading Roman Territory)

Background imageInvading Collection: Interview between Coriolanus and his wife and mother (litho)

Interview between Coriolanus and his wife and mother (litho)
STC416037 Interview between Coriolanus and his wife and mother (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvading Collection: Landing of the Romans on the coast of Kent, illustration from Cassell

Landing of the Romans on the coast of Kent, illustration from Cassell
STC385200 Landing of the Romans on the coast of Kent, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageInvading Collection: Workers and Soldiers invade the Duma, 1917 (sepia photo)

Workers and Soldiers invade the Duma, 1917 (sepia photo)
STC328762 Workers and Soldiers invade the Duma, 1917 (sepia photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageInvading Collection: Japans Invasion of Manchuria, 1933 (b / w photo)

Japans Invasion of Manchuria, 1933 (b / w photo)
PNP364547 Japans Invasion of Manchuria, 1933 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvading Collection: Japanese troops march through a town in Manchuria, 1932 (b / w photo)

Japanese troops march through a town in Manchuria, 1932 (b / w photo)
PNP364545 Japanese troops march through a town in Manchuria, 1932 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInvading Collection: Because of the Heavy Blows Duke Charles Showered upon the Saracens he was Called

Because of the Heavy Blows Duke Charles Showered upon the Saracens he was Called
STC292427 Because of the Heavy Blows Duke Charles Showered upon the Saracens he was Called Charles the Hammer, illustration from The Story of France Told to Boys and Girls by Mary Macgregor

Background imageInvading Collection: The English and Dutch Force facing the Spanish Fleet in the Port of Cadiz in 1596

The English and Dutch Force facing the Spanish Fleet in the Port of Cadiz in 1596
XJF276006 The English and Dutch Force facing the Spanish Fleet in the Port of Cadiz in 1596 (engraving) by Dutch School; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageInvading Collection: The Landing of the Danes, illustration from The History of England

The Landing of the Danes, illustration from The History of England
IL314884 The Landing of the Danes, illustration from The History of England by Rudyard Kipling, 1911 (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageInvading Collection: The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183131 The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageInvading Collection: Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel

Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel
XIR190213 Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Background imageInvading Collection: Physical Aid, or Britannia recovered from a trance: also

Physical Aid, or Britannia recovered from a trance: also
NCO190181 Physical Aid, or Britannia recovered from a trance: also, The Patriotic Courage of Sherry Andrews & a Peep into the Fog

Background imageInvading Collection: The Russo-Japanese War: Japanese troops coming ashore on the Liaodong Peninsula in preparation to

The Russo-Japanese War: Japanese troops coming ashore on the Liaodong Peninsula in preparation to lay siege to Port
3097383 The Russo-Japanese War: Japanese troops coming ashore on the Liaodong Peninsula in preparation to lay siege to Port Arthur (colour litho) by French School

Background imageInvading Collection: Alien spaceship landing on rural road

Alien spaceship landing on rural road
alien, beam, color image, concept, copy space, countryside, digital composite, dirt, horizontal, illustration, illustration and painting, invading, landing, light, new york, night, nobody, outdoors

Background imageInvading Collection: All Germans love children, so even these tough soldiers, invading Belgium

All Germans love children, so even these tough soldiers, invading Belgium, find time to fraternise with the kiddies... and fortunately there is a photographer to record it... Date: 1914

Background imageInvading Collection: DEFILES DE L ARGONE The French in combat with the invading Prussians Date

DEFILES DE L ARGONE The French in combat with the invading Prussians Date: September 1792

Background imageInvading Collection: A French & German army, led by Count Montecucculi, defeats the invading Turks at St

A French & German army, led by Count Montecucculi, defeats the invading Turks at St Gothard, on the Raab river, in Hungary Date: 1 August 1664

Background imageInvading Collection: First Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800 / 1805. Creator: Frederick Kemmelmeyer

First Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800 / 1805. Creator: Frederick Kemmelmeyer
First Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800/1805

Background imageInvading Collection: Passage through Mt. Saint-Bernard, 1822. Creator: Theodore Gericault

Passage through Mt. Saint-Bernard, 1822. Creator: Theodore Gericault
Passage through Mt. Saint-Bernard, 1822

Background imageInvading Collection: The Imperial Troops Bringing Civilization to the Indians

The Imperial Troops Bringing Civilization to the Indians, from The Victories of Emperor Charles, plate 6, 1555

Background imageInvading Collection: BELGIAN FRANC-TIREURS

BELGIAN FRANC-TIREURS
Belgian franc-tireurs - civilians who attack the invading Germans : in fact, none exist : they are a figment of the German imagination ! Date: 1914

Background imageInvading Collection: DENTATUS V PYRRHUS 274BC

DENTATUS V PYRRHUS 274BC
Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, invading Italy, is defeated by Dentatus at Beneventum Date: 274 BC

Background imageInvading Collection: STAMFORD BRIDGE 1066

STAMFORD BRIDGE 1066
BATTLE OF STAMFORD BRIDGE Harald Godwinson (Harold, king of England) defeats invading Norwegians under Harald Haardraade Date: 25 September 1066

Background imageInvading Collection: NICARAGUAN WOMEN 1928

NICARAGUAN WOMEN 1928
A Nicaraguan womens regiment commanded by the wives of two generals is among those opposing the invading U.S. Marines. Date: 1928

Background imageInvading Collection: ORDER OF AVIS

ORDER OF AVIS A knight of this Portuguese order, created in 1162 to oppose the infidel Moors currently invading the peninsula

Background imageInvading Collection: NAPOLEON I & FDK THE GT NAPOLEON I & FDK THE GT

NAPOLEON I & FDK THE GT NAPOLEON I & FDK THE GT
NAPOLEON I/SCENES While invading Prussia, he pays a respectful visit to the tomb of king Friedrich II (der Grosse) Date: circa 1808

Background imageInvading Collection: INVADING NORSEMAN, 1066

INVADING NORSEMAN, 1066
A Norman warrior in the invasion force of William the Conqueror Date: 1066

Background imageInvading Collection: The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Creator: Edward Ardizzone

The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Creator: Edward Ardizzone
The Invasion of Italy, 1944. Scene from the Second World War: [British] troops and vehicles embarking on invasion craft at " Charlie" beach near Santa Teresa di Riva, Sicily

Background imageInvading Collection: Triumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). Creator

Triumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). Creator
Triumphant entry of the French into the city of Berlin, 27 October 1806, (1921). Entree Triomphante des Francais dans la ville de Berlin le 27 Octobre 1806

Background imageInvading Collection: The French enter the city of Moscow, September 1812, (1921). Creator: Unknown

The French enter the city of Moscow, September 1812, (1921). Creator: Unknown
The French enter the city of Moscow, September 1812, (1921). Entree des Francais dans la ville de Moscou. Emperor Napoleon I enters Moscow with his army

Background imageInvading Collection: The French army crossing the St Bernard Pass, c1796, (1921). Creator: Francois Aubertin

The French army crossing the St Bernard Pass, c1796, (1921). Creator: Francois Aubertin
The French army crossing the St Bernard Pass, c1796, (1921). Passage du Grand St Bernard par l Armee Francaise de Reserve commandee par le G[ener]al en chef Alexandre Berthier sous les ordres de

Background imageInvading Collection: Napoleon enters Milan, 14 May 1796, (1921). Creator: Unknown

Napoleon enters Milan, 14 May 1796, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon enters Milan, 14 May 1796, (1921). Entree de Bonaparte a Milan, accompagne de Massena, Joubert, Kilmaine et du commissaire Saliceti

Background imageInvading Collection: The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Germans arrest civilians at Vise in Belgium, August 1914, (c1920). The Germans First Attempt to Strike Terror into Belgian Hearts: the invaders at Vise

Background imageInvading Collection: The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. The Fall of Constantinople - capture of the Byzantine Empires capital under Constantine XI Palaiologos by an invading Ottoman army under

Background imageInvading Collection: Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Errichtung Von Kolonien An Der Afrikanischen Kuste, 1 Januar 1683

Background imageInvading Collection: Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Repulse of Pyrrhus from Sparta, 1890. Pyrrhus, in retreat at the Siege of Sparta, 272 BC from Spartans defending their city under command of Areus I

Background imageInvading Collection: Spaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett

Spaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Spaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). A priest looks on as a religious idol is pulled down by Spanish soldiers. Invading Europeans destroyed numerous artefacts during the conquest of



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"Conquering the Unconquerable: A Tale Forces" From Hannibal crossing the Alps to D-Day's Omaha Beach, history has witnessed countless invasions that shaped nations and defined eras. The Battle of Bannockburn showcased Scotland's resilience against English domination, while Hannibal's audacious journey across the treacherous Alps stunned ancient Rome. In 1939, Germany and Russia conspired in secret to divide Poland, setting off a chain reaction that would engulf the world in war. Spanish conquistadors invading Mexico forever altered its destiny, leaving an indelible mark on both cultures. D-Day marked a turning point as American troops courageously stormed ashore at Normandy amidst a bird's-eye view of landing craft and barrage balloons. The Channel tunnel connected two nations like never before, bridging divides and fostering unity. Soviet propaganda posters from World War Two rallied their people against invaders with unwavering determination. Yet not all invasions can be explained by human hands alone; mysterious sightings like glowing ball UFOs hovering over Stonehenge leave us pondering otherworldly forces at play. And let us not forget the struggles faced by Macedonia and Bulgaria throughout history as they navigated waves of invasion. Invasion is more than just territorial conquest; it represents humanity's relentless pursuit for power or survival. It reminds us that borders are fluid, alliances fragile, but our shared stories endure through time – tales of bravery, resistance, triumphs won or lost on battlefields where destinies collide.