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Rearguard Collection

"Rearguard

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Rearguard Collection: Marshall Ney during the retreat from Russia, (1812) 1894
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Rearguard Collection: Le Cateau 1914
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Rearguard Collection: Spanish Civil War. Propaganda postcard for
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Rearguard Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Los combatientes
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Rearguard Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Milicianos!
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Rearguard Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Campesinos, dad
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Rearguard Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Children's Week
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Rearguard Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Inauguration of
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Rearguard Collection: SPAIN. CATALONIA. Spain. Civil War. Els caiguts
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Rearguard Collection: LARGO CABALLERO, Francisco (1869-1946). Spanish
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Rearguard Collection: The Popes Rear Guard or the Fright of the Reverend Father Corporal (Arriere... late 18th century)
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Rearguard Collection: First World War. The reading of good news at a French camp. 1916 (lithograph)
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Rearguard Collection: Russian retreat after the Battle of Mukden, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
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Rearguard Collection: The Opening into the Narrow Pass Above the Siri Bolan, from
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Rearguard Collection: Prussian infantry attacking at the Battle of Eylau, 7-8 February 1807 (colour litho)
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Rearguard Collection: 'An Army on the March, the Rearguard with the Baggage-Waggons
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Rearguard Collection: The Operations against the Mullah in Somaliland, the Fight at Erego (b / w photo)
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Rearguard Collection: Grenadier batallion of Prince Augustus of Prussia at the Battle of Prenzlau
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Rearguard Collection: Marshal Ney on the Retreat from Russia (colour litho)
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Rearguard Collection: Retreat of the Swiss at the Battle of Marignan, 14 September 1515 (colour litho)
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Rearguard Collection: The Retreat to Corunna, 1867
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Rearguard Collection: Graves of Officers and Men who fell at Bronkhorstspruit in the Boer War, 1880 (b / w photo)
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Rearguard Collection: A ray of sunshine amidst dark days (colour litho)
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Rearguard Collection: 'An Army on the March, the Rearguard with the Baggage-Waggons
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Rearguard Collection: BATTLE OF MONTEREAU
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Rearguard Collection: Roland, the Hero of the National Epic of France, 1909
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Rearguard Collection: British retreat from Thermopylae to Athens by G. H. Davis
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Rearguard Collection: Michel Ney (1769-1815) French soldier. Led rearguard of the 1812 retreat from Moscow
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Rearguard Collection: The Rearguard by Harold Earnshaw
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Rearguard Collection: Retiring German cavalry WWI
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Rearguard Collection: Serbian Retreat to Albania 1915
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Rearguard Collection: Charlemagne Roncesvalles
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Rearguard Collection: Soldiers in Retreat

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"Rearguard: A Glimpse into the Tumultuous Battles of History" From Marshall Ney's valiant stand during the treacherous retreat from Russia in 1812 to the harrowing events of Le Cateau in 1914, rearguards have played a crucial role in shaping history. The Spanish Civil War serves as a poignant reminder of their significance, with propaganda postcards depicting their unwavering resolve. In the midst of this devastating conflict, brave combatants fought tooth and nail to defend their ideals. Milicianos and campesinos alike stood shoulder to shoulder, united by an unyielding spirit that refused to be extinguished. Even children took part during Children's Week, showcasing remarkable courage beyond their tender years. Amidst the chaos and destruction, moments of hope emerged. Inaugurations symbolized resilience and determination as new leaders stepped forward amidst adversity. Catalonia bore witness to Els caiguts - fallen heroes who embodied sacrifice for a cause greater than themselves. One figure who loomed large was Francisco Largo Caballero; his indomitable spirit inspired countless others throughout this tumultuous period. His leadership became synonymous with strength and perseverance against all odds. The rearguard stands as a testament to humanity's ability to endure even when faced with unimaginable challenges, and is through these stories that we gain insight into our shared history - one marked by both triumphs and tragedies alike. As time marches on, let us not forget those who held firm at the rear lines - for it is they who ensured that hope would never fade away amidst the darkest hours of war.