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Welcome to Clash of Steel

"a website devoted to Military History, including an on-line database of military engagements and images from wars throughout history."

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World War 1 Russian Imperial Machine Gun - MUR3_ww1mg1Featured image : World War 1 Russian Imperial Machine Gun - MUR3_ww1mg1


 A recreation of a Soldiers from the 13th Imperial Regiment manning a Maxim heavy machine gun position

Gallery updated : 11th Jun 2012

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Featured battle : Eckau (19 July 1812)

This was the first action of this campaign which involved Napoleon's Prussian troops. They were part of Macdonald's X Corps tasked to blockade Riga. The force which opposed them in this engagement were mostly militia and depot troops.

Database updated : 14th Mar 2013

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