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"Defend: A Legacy of Courage and Resilience" In the face of adversity, the Scottish Covenanters proudly raised their flag

Background imageDefend Collection: A pair of Mute Swans nestingin the Lake District, UK

A pair of Mute Swans nestingin the Lake District, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageDefend Collection: An Arctic tern attacking an intruder to its nest site on the Farne Islands in northumberland, UK

An Arctic tern attacking an intruder to its nest site on the Farne Islands in northumberland, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageDefend Collection: Toshogu Shrine

Toshogu Shrine, a guard of the Omote gate, Nikko, Honshu, Japan

Background imageDefend Collection: Castle guard, Prague Castle, Powder Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Castle guard, Prague Castle, Powder Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageDefend Collection: Government Troops / 1919

Government Troops / 1919
Government troops in Frankfurterstrasse, Berlin. The new Weimar Goverment had to defend itself from anti-parliamentaries from the far left and right

Background imageDefend Collection: Spartacists / Berlin 1919

Spartacists / Berlin 1919
Spartacists defend the newspaper quarter of Berlin against the government troops during the Spartacist (communist) uprising

Background imageDefend Collection: Boer War; Tugela River

Boer War; Tugela River
TUGELA RIVER (near Ladysmith, Natal) Boers defend the Tugela River, blocking Methuens advance on Ladysmith

Background imageDefend Collection: Poster; Defend the Urals

Poster; Defend the Urals
FORWARD ! DEFEND THE URALS !

Background imageDefend Collection: Wwi / German Defence

Wwi / German Defence
German infantry defend their trench against an enemy attack

Background imageDefend Collection: Germany / Halberstadt

Germany / Halberstadt
Halberstadt: statue of Roland, with citizens armed, ready to defend their liberty

Background imageDefend Collection: Jeanne Hachette

Jeanne Hachette
JEANNE HACHETTE courageous young lady who roused the people of Beauvais to defend their city against Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne

Background imageDefend Collection: French in Vietnam

French in Vietnam
FRENCH IN TONKIN The Foreign Legion, with Algerian and friendly Chinese troops, valiantly defend Tuyen-Quan against the Chinese besiegers

Background imageDefend Collection: Attacked by Demons, India

Attacked by Demons, India
Four Indians defend themselves against an attack by demons

Background imageDefend Collection: Germany / Berlin / 1848

Germany / Berlin / 1848
Berliners defend the barricades against advancing Prussian soldiers

Background imageDefend Collection: French at Doel 1832

French at Doel 1832
An episode in the creation of Belgium - the French division Sebastiani defend the dykes of Doel against the Dutch

Background imageDefend Collection: Malaca Porcupine

Malaca Porcupine
Though less picturesque than the common variety, this rodent quadruped of the hystericidae family knows how to defend itself from its predators

Background imageDefend Collection: The Battle of Mons

The Battle of Mons
The Second Army Corps (about 80, 000 men) under sir Horace Smith-Dorrien defend their trenches against an attack by 100, 000 German infantry, supported by artillery

Background imageDefend Collection: Aeneas in Battle

Aeneas in Battle
Aeneas tries to defend the walls of Troy against the Greeks - but its a losing battle

Background imageDefend Collection: Queen of the Iceni

Queen of the Iceni
BOADICEA (or Boudicca) Queen of the Iceni, animating the Britons to defend their country against the Romans

Background imageDefend Collection: Boadicea & her Army

Boadicea & her Army
Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni, encourages the native Britons to defend their country against the Roman invaders

Background imageDefend Collection: Ethiopian Monkeys

Ethiopian Monkeys
Travelers in Ethiopia come back with highly coloured accounts of the APES of that region, their lifestyle, their food and how they defend themselves from predators

Background imageDefend Collection: Darnaud in Italy

Darnaud in Italy
Jacques Darnaud, general in the Italian campaign, calls for volunteers to reconnoitre the enemy lines : only two men respond. They meet the enemy and have to defend themselves

Background imageDefend Collection: Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Suvla

Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Suvla
The British defend their trenches at Suvla Bay, where a landing had been made in early August 1915. When Captain Shenson is hit, Lieutenant Phillips runs to save him

Background imageDefend Collection: Dollard V Iroquois

Dollard V Iroquois
Adam Dollard and his men defend the fort at Long-Sault against a combined force of Iroquois and Hurons

Background imageDefend Collection: Paraguay War - Sam-Borja

Paraguay War - Sam-Borja
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Battle of Sam-Borja - the Brazilians defend their flag against the Paraguayans

Background imageDefend Collection: Jesus as Advocate

Jesus as Advocate
Jesus depicted as the Advocate who will defend humankind at the Last Judgment in spite of our sins and errors

Background imageDefend Collection: Crusades / Acre Defended

Crusades / Acre Defended
Guillaume de Clermont tries to defend Acre, the last Christian possession in Palestine, but it falls to Sultan Malek al Aschraf

Background imageDefend Collection: Marcellus Sent to Pompey

Marcellus Sent to Pompey
The Senate sends consul Marcellus to invite Pompeius to defend the Roman Republic from the ambitious Caesar, though Pompeius too has ambitions

Background imageDefend Collection: Events / Cuba 1540

Events / Cuba 1540
Spanish persuade the natives of Cubagua to defend the island against an attacking French vessel

Background imageDefend Collection: Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, landing at Taranto

Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, landing at Taranto
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, landing at the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy to help defend it against the Romans

Background imageDefend Collection: Two Polish aviators confronted by hungry wolves

Two Polish aviators confronted by hungry wolves
Two Polish aviators, forced to crash land in the forests of Transylvania, Romania, have to defend themselves against a pack of hungry wolves

Background imageDefend Collection: Futuristic birdsnesting

Futuristic birdsnesting
A futuristic scene showing two naughty boys birdsnesting with the help of wings. The mother eagle has spotted them and they are having to fight her off



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"Defend: A Legacy of Courage and Resilience" In the face of adversity, the Scottish Covenanters proudly raised their flag, symbolizing their unwavering determination to defend their beliefs and freedoms. During World War I, a powerful poster asked a poignant question: "Is your home here? Defend it. " It reminded individuals of the importance of protecting what they hold dear - their homes, families, and way of life. Boadicea emerges as an iconic figure in history, embodying strength and defiance. Like her, we must defend our values fearlessly against any opposition that threatens to undermine them. The tale of Beowulf battling a fearsome dragon teaches us about the necessity to confront our own inner demons. We must summon courage from within to protect ourselves from harm's way. In 1914, Serbian soldiers stood united on the battlefield as they defended their homeland with unwavering loyalty. Their sacrifice reminds us that defending one's nation requires immense bravery and selflessness. Recruiting grounds became bustling hubs where brave souls answered the call to serve in both regular armies and territorial forces. These courageous men defended not only borders but also ideals worth fighting for. Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg's depiction of Corfu serves as a reminder that sometimes we have to safeguard not just physical territories but also cultural heritage and historical landmarks for future generations. Amidst spiritual battles against darkness, an anti-demon prayer empowers believers to stand firm in defense of faith and righteousness. It reminds us that defending our spiritual well-being is equally vital as protecting tangible possessions. National Savings Certificates provide individuals with an opportunity to invest in securing their financial future while simultaneously contributing towards national defense efforts. By purchasing these certificates, citizens actively participate in defending economic stability. Doonagore Castle stands tall on Ireland's coast—a testament to centuries-old fortitude against harsh elements. Just like this tower house overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, we must defend our dreams and aspirations against all odds.