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

Background imageInvading Collection: Italian invasion into Austria Hungary

Italian invasion into Austria Hungary
Patriotic propaganda postcard commemorating the brave Italian attack into Austria Hungary, after agreeing to join the First World War on the Allied side in June 1915. Date: 1916

Background imageInvading Collection: Mayor of Brussels encountering German invaders, WW1

Mayor of Brussels encountering German invaders, WW1
The heroic Mayor of Brussels, Adolphe Max, together with his colleagues Steens, Jacqmain and Vauthier, refuses to shake the hand of General Von Jarotsky, leader of the German army

Background imageInvading Collection: Italians in Albania / 1939

Italians in Albania / 1939
Invading Italians are welcomed by the populace Date: 1939

Background imageInvading Collection: Swarm of locusts

Swarm of locusts. Coloured historical artwork of a farmer attempting to ward a large swarm of locusts away from his crops

Background imageInvading Collection: UFO landing, computer artwork

UFO landing, computer artwork
UFO landing. Computer artwork of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) hovering above a town

Background imageInvading Collection: UFO over road

UFO over road. Computer artwork of an alien ship or UFO (Unidentified Flying Object) over a road

Background imageInvading Collection: Alien emerging from a forest

Alien emerging from a forest, computer artwork

Background imageInvading Collection: Alien invasion

Alien invasion. Computer artwork of an alien tripod machine in London, England. Tower Bridge is seen in the background, crossing the River Thames. This artwork is based upon the H. G

Background imageInvading Collection: War of the Worlds, artwork

War of the Worlds, artwork
War of the Worlds. Artwork showing alien flying machines invading 21st-century London, England. They are destroying the London Eye (also known as the Millennium Wheel) and Westminster Bridge

Background imageInvading Collection: Glowing ball UFO

Glowing ball UFO, computer artwork. Common reports of UFOs include reports of a glowing ball. While such a report may not be satisfactorily explained, there are several possible explanations

Background imageInvading Collection: Alien

Alien emerging from a forest, computer artwork

Background imageInvading Collection: Alien

Alien in front of an Earth-like planet, computer artwork. This specimen fits the popular image of an alien with grey skin, small facial features and large, almond-shaped black eyes

Background imageInvading Collection: UFO over city

UFO over city. Computer artwork of an alien ship or UFO (Unidentified Flying Object) over a city

Background imageInvading Collection: Columbus landing at Hispaniola

Columbus landing at Hispaniola. The Italian explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) landed on Hispaniola, now Haiti, West Indies, on 5 December 1492

Background imageInvading Collection: TB bacteria infecting macrophages, SEM

TB bacteria infecting macrophages, SEM
TB bacteria infecting macrophages. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria (orange) invading macrophage white blood cells (pink)

Background imageInvading Collection: Summer insects, conceptual artwork

Summer insects, conceptual artwork

Background imageInvading Collection: Iris sawfly larvae

Iris sawfly larvae
Iris sawfly (Rhadinoceraea micans) larvae eating leaves of Iris leaves). These larvae are a pest of both wild and cultivated irises

Background imageInvading Collection: Dutch recapture of New York, 1673

Dutch recapture of New York, 1673
Dutch capture of New York. 17th century artwork of a Dutch fleet under Admiral Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest (1642-1706) recapturing New York from the English on 24 August 1673

Background imageInvading Collection: D Day Invasion of France - WW2

D Day Invasion of France - WW2
A circular montage painting depicting D Day, centred around the commander of the US forces, General Eisenhower. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageInvading Collection: D-Day - Landing of the 13th / 18th Hussars

D-Day - Landing of the 13th / 18th Hussars
Troops sheltering on mass on a Normandy beach following the landing of the 13th/18th Hussars. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6

Background imageInvading Collection: Roman Fleet approaches Britain

Roman Fleet approaches Britain
British scouts spot the Roman fleet approaching the coast during Julius Caesars attempted invasion in 55 BC

Background imageInvading Collection: Brigadier Cotterill-Hill wades ashore - Burma

Brigadier Cotterill-Hill wades ashore - Burma
Ramree Island on the Burma coast invaded. Brigadier Cotterill-Hill, commanding the 71st Indian brigade, wades ashore - 194"

Background imageInvading Collection: Serb Soldiers Kiss Cross

Serb Soldiers Kiss Cross
Serbian soldiers kiss the Christian crucifix before invading Bulgaria. Sadly, it won t do them a spot of good, they will be soundly beaten and return home in gloom

Background imageInvading Collection: Finns Repel Russians

Finns Repel Russians
The Finns repel invading Russians

Background imageInvading Collection: Greece Thermopylae

Greece Thermopylae
Scene of the battle in 480 BCE when 300 Spartans and 700 Thespians fought a heroic defensive action against invading Persians under Xerxes

Background imageInvading Collection: Statue at Falaise

Statue at Falaise
In 1851 a statue of William the Conqueror is erected at Falaise, on the French coast. William had been duc de Normandie before he thought of invading England

Background imageInvading Collection: French at Venice - 2

French at Venice - 2
Louis XII leads the invading French army to victory against the Venetians at Agnadella (Rivolta)

Background imageInvading Collection: Louis XII in Italy

Louis XII in Italy
Louis XII leads his invading French army in a series of victories againt various Italian states and cities

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 !

Background imageInvading Collection: French at Padova

French at Padova
The French, invading Italy yet again, besiege Padova : this is a fine view of contemporary siege methods including the use of screens to conceal the siege artillery. Date: 1509

Background imageInvading Collection: Submission of Cambrai

Submission of Cambrai
SUBMISSION OF CAMBRAI The citizens of Cambrai yield to Louis XIVs invading army

Background imageInvading Collection: Cavalry Versus Tanks

Cavalry Versus Tanks
Poland : German tanks invading Poland are confronted by gloriously heroic but sadly ineffectual cavalry

Background imageInvading Collection: Flight in Tyrol

Flight in Tyrol
Inhabitants of the Austrian- held Italian Tyrol flee with their possessions before the invading Italians

Background imageInvading Collection: French in Netherlands

French in Netherlands
Invading the Low Countries, the French bombard WILLEMSTAD from their artillery battery on Hel-plaats : a fine view of cannon and a mortar in action

Background imageInvading Collection: War Announced

War Announced
Citizens of Lyon read the proclamation issued by Napoleon III, announcing his intention of invading Italy

Background imageInvading Collection: ROB ROY

ROB ROY
Rob Roy and his men draw their swords and ambush the invading English troops

Background imageInvading Collection: Clovis Becomes Christian

Clovis Becomes Christian
Clovis, pagan king of the Franks, invokes Gods help in defeating the invading Germans. He converts to christianity after victory

Background imageInvading Collection: Rollon of Normandie

Rollon of Normandie
ROLLO, DUKE OF NORMANDY Norse invader of France who, preferring the climate to that of the North, establishes himself in France

Background imageInvading Collection: Greece / Crimisus / 339Bc

Greece / Crimisus / 339Bc
Sicily : Timoleon, with only 10, 000 Sicilians, defeats 70, 000 invading Carthaginians at the Crimisus river, but the Carthaginians continue to hold Sicily

Background imageInvading Collection: Wasps - building nest on disused nest box UK

Wasps - building nest on disused nest box UK
MAB-1319 Wasps - building nest on disused nest box UK Vespula sp. Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageInvading Collection: BATTLE OF THE SPURS

BATTLE OF THE SPURS
Battle of the Spurs - The French defeated at Guinegatte by invading allies

Background imageInvading Collection: Nicaraguan Women Fight

Nicaraguan Women Fight
A Nicaraguan womens regiment commanded by the wives of two generals is among those opposing the invading U.S. Marines

Background imageInvading Collection: Migrants from the East

Migrants from the East
Refugees migrate westward ahead of the invading Huns

Background imageInvading Collection: Order of Alcantara

Order of Alcantara
ORDER OF ALCANTARA Knight of this Spanish order, created in the 12th century to oppose the infidel Moors currently invading Spain

Background imageInvading Collection: Office Dispute

Office Dispute
Trouble at the office? Is the Manager (in the checked jacket and pencil behind the ear) patronising a male colleague and invading his personal space by touching his shoulder?

Background imageInvading Collection: Council of Darius

Council of Darius
ANCIENT PERSIA Darius holds a council of war before invading Greece - the expedition which culminated in his defeat at Marathon

Background imageInvading Collection: 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)

Background imageInvading Collection: Sci Wonder Stories / 1930

Sci Wonder Stories / 1930
The Vapor Intelligence (Jack Barnette) The invading foe from out of space



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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.