Apokalyptischer Orkan entschied die Varusschlach (Bread & Circuses)

28 December 2014

Apokalyptischer Orkan entschied die Varusschlach

A rather good article in German newspaper Die Welt about the Battle of Teutoburg Forest ahead of a documentary which was shown yesterday afternoon - perfect Christmas fare... or something like that. For those who speak German and who missed it you can watch it again here for the next couple of days. I should also probably mention that I am in it.

28 Dec 2014 09:33:00 | Battle of Teutoburg Forest, Television

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