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Rekonstruktion eines preußischen Husaren aus Westphalen

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        • The Busbys of the prussian Hussars in World War I
        • The uniform for the cleaning and mending lesson
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        • The Cavalry Saddel 1889
      • Miscellaneous
        • The Cavalry Sword (KD) 89
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A prussian Hussar

A prussian Hussar
Explore the hidden secrets of World War 1's meat production industry like never before! This stunning footage takes you back in time to reveal the shocking truth behind meat production during the Great War. From the trenches to the tables, discover the untold story of how meat was produced, processed, and distributed to the soldiers and civilians during WW1. Get ready to uncover the hidden history that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about meat production.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:48 Context of 1917
4:00 The source Documentation
12:16 Conclusion


The books and sources I used for this video:

- Fisch, Elisabeth: Die Paderborner "Heimatfront" 1914-1918. Lebensmittelknappheit und Hunger, in: Westfälische Zeitschrift 142 (1992), S. 361 - 385.
- Eckart, Wolfgang U.: Ein deutscher Hunger. Ohne Nahrungsreserven in einen vermeintlich kurzen Krieg, at: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/presse/ruca/2011-3/04ein.html
- Eckart, Wolfgang U.: Erster Weltkrieg 1914–1918: Hunger und Mangel in der Heimat, in: Dtsch Arztebl 2015; 112(6): A 230–2
- Stadtchronik Münster

Picture of the turnips: 
Von Picasa user Seedambassadors - http://picasaweb.google.com/seedambassadors/SscVarieties#5296490359767135106, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9884525


#meat #ww1 #food
Feeding the Front: Rare 1917 Footage of Meat Production for Soldiers - context commentary!
Get ready to march into the world of World War 1 era German baking! In this video, we're diving into the recipes of the past to bring you authentic WW1 Field Rusk recipes, just like the German soldiers used to make. From crispy to chewy, we're exploring the simple yet satisfying treats that fueled the troops during wartime. So, don your apron and grab your mixing bowl, as we bake like a German soldier and uncover the flavors of history!

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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:31 Background and Evolving
4:34 The Baking
8:56: Tasting and Conclusion


The books and sources I used for this video:

-Spiekermann, Uwe: Künstliche Kost. Ernährung in Deutschland, 1840 bis heute., Göttingen 2018.
-Müller, Hermann: Die Feldbäckerei. Geschichte und Geschichten über das Kommisbrot, Wörthsee 2003.
-D.V.E. Nr. 86 Kriegs-Verpflegungsvorschrift vom 28. August 1909, Berlin 1909.
-D.V. 134 Kriegs-Verpflegungsvorschrift vom 11. Mai 1901, Berlin 1901.

The picture of the Rusk cutting machine: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tr%C3%BCller_Zwieback_Schneidemaschine_%E2%80%93_Bomann_Museum.JPG
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#food #ww1 #history
HOW TO bake ORIGINAL ww1 GERMAN field RUSKS - does it work out?
Join us as we delve into the fascinating history of the Prussian Army's Iron Ration, a culinary marvel that fueled the military machine of one of Europe's greatest powers. From its humble beginnings to its legendary status, we'll explore the ingredients, production, and impact of this remarkable ration on the battlefield. Discover how this pioneering innovation in military logistics helped shape the course of history and earned its place in the annals of military tradition.

For more Informations and sources visit: www.aprussianhussar.de

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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:59 The early days
2:29 Scientific advances
4:22 Supply Problems
6:35 Evolving of the Iron Ration
12:28 Conclusion

The books and sources I used for this video:

-Spiekermann, Uwe: Künstliche Kost. Ernährung in Deutschland, 1840 bis heute., Göttingen 2018.

#food #ww1 #history
The Path to the Iron Ration – Prussian Military Nutrition up to World War I
Get ready to embark on a historical crafting journey as we recreate authentic German WW1 saddlebags from scratch! In this video, we'll take you through the meticulous process of designing and building these iconic saddlebags, just like the ones used by German cavalrymen during World War I. Whether you're a history buff, a reenactor, or just a craft enthusiast, you won't want to miss creating a piece of military history. So, grab your tools and let's get started on this epic project!

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About the belt: https://youtu.be/rRsYCmtl_xM

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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:45 Preparation
3:02 Creating the Saddlebags
6:41 Conclusion

The books and sources I used for this video:

-Vollmer (Hrsg.): Das Sattler-, Riemer- und Täschnerhandwerk. Ein Hand- und Nachschlagebuch aus der Praxis für die Praxis, Leipzig 1908 (Berlin 2022).
- Bekleidungsordnung zweiter Teil, Vorschriften für die Beschaffenheit und Unterscheidungszeichen der Bekleidung und Ausrüstung der Mannschaften alles Waffen sowie der Ausrüstung der Kavallerie, Berlin 1903.
-Jürgen Kraus: Die Feldgraue Uniformierng des deutschen Heeres 1907-1918, Band 1, Wien o.J.
-Jürgen Kraus: Die deutsche Armee im Ersten Weltkrieg. Uniformierung und Ausrüstung - 1914 bis 1918, Wien 2004.

#history #wwihistory #leather
Recreate AUTHENTIC German WW1 Saddlebags from Scratch?
During WW1 the troopers wore different dresses and uniforms. We will examine different ones over time. The first is plain and simple the cleaning dress.

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About the shirt: https://youtu.be/EjQ57H-q9ac
About the field cap: https://youtu.be/lmlv0qB1qdU

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https://discord.gg/mPRkTKaZfh for a small and cosy community
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www.pinterest.com/aprussianhussar for something chaotic but with wonderful references

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The books and sources I used for this video:

-Oblt. Hein: Das kleine Buch vom deutschen Heere. Ein Hand- und Nachschlagebuch zur Belehrung über die deutsche Kriegsmacht, Lipsius und Tischer 1901 (Augsburg 1998)
-Jürgen Kraus: Die Feldgraue Uniformierng des deutschen Heeres 1907-1918, Band 1, Wien o.J.

#history #wwihistory #cavalry
They wore WHAT? Getting dressed - A cleaning uniform of a prussian hussar in WW1
In this video we have a look at the manual for bayonetfencing and how it was teached to the recruits. Interesting is that is was trained by infantry and cavalry. If you want to download the sources go to my website: www.aprussianhussar.de

There you will find everything you need.

Gymnastics in the german army and more details to the service manuals:
https://youtu.be/L3LCSHZtkIE

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Timestamps:

Intro: 0:00
Quotes from Sources: 1:00
The Manual for Bayonetfencing: 3:04
Exercises: 5:00
Exercises with gun: 7:00
Conclusion 11:56

The books and sources I used for this video:

- Heinrich Graf von Reichenbach (Ed.): Als Husar im I. Weltkrieg. Briefe, Tagebuchauszüge und Fotographien des Freihern Albrecht von Knigge, Berlin 2014.
- D.V.E. Bajonettirvorschrift für die Infantrie, Berlin 1901

#ww1 #fencing #cavalry
How WW1 Soldiers Learned To Fight With Bayonets To Survive
In this episode we have a look at the Busbys of the prussian hussars how it was introduced in 1866 and used until 1916.

Enjoy the video and leave a comment and a like if you like it or want to share some knowledge. Welcome to the second part of this series, I hope you enjoy it.

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https://discord.gg/mPRkTKaZfh for a small and cosy community
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www.pinterest.com/aprussianhussar for something chaotic but with wonderful references

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Timestamps:

Intro: 0:00
Background: 0:29
The Busbys: 1:00
Conclusion: 4:28


The books and sources I used for this video:

- Jürgen Kraus: Die Feldgraue Uniformierung des deutschen Heeres 1907-1918, Band 1, Wien o.J.
- Bekleidungsordnung zweiter Teil, Vorschriften für die Beschaffenheit und Unterscheidungszeichen der Bekleidung und Ausrüstung der Mannschaften alles Waffen sowie der Ausrüstung der Kavallerie,, Berlin 1903.
- Oberstleutnant a.D. Frhr. v.d. Osten-Sacken u.v. Rhein: Deutschlands Armee in feldgrauer Kriegs- und Friedes-Uniform, Berlin 1916 (Reprint Melchior Verlag).

The pictures I used:

Wachtmeister from 1850:
https://sv.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fil:Braunschweig_Herzogl._Braunschweigisches_Husaren_Postkarte_1900_9_H_XVI_F_IV_2_(Stadtarchiv_Braunschweig).JPG

Husaren-Offizier-Patroullie out of mz own collection:
https://www.aprussianhussar.de/image-archive/


#cavalry #thegreatwar #hussar
The Busbys of the prussian Hussars in WW1 - From fur in 1914 to felt in 1915 and 1916
Enjoy the video and leave a comment and a like if you like it or want to share some knowledge. Welcome to the second part of this series, I hope you enjoy it.

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I have a blog now: https://www.aprussianhussar.de/

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www.pinterest.com/aprussianhussar for something chaotic but with wonderful references

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Timestamps:

Introduction 0:00
Riding 0:19
Conclusion 12:49


The books and sources I used for this video:

-D.V.E. Nr. 365: Vorschrift für das Fechten auf Hieb und Stoß, Berlin 1912.
-Vorschrift für die Waffenübungen der Kavallerie, München 1891.
-Cavalry Training 1912. Reprinted with amendments 1915, London 1915.
-Gerhard Wanner: Die deutsche Stahlrohrlanze, Reutlingen 2005.
-Heinrich Graf von Reichenbach (Ed.): Als Husar im I. Weltkrieg. Briefe, Tagebuchauszüge und Fotografien des Freiherrn Albrecht von Knigge, Berlin 2014.
-Our Lancers, in: The Navy and Army Illustrated, July 1906, P. 422-424.
Horse and Lance - my progress in World War cavalry riding and lance fencing in 2023
In this video we  have a look at some of the gymnastic exercises the recruits and soldiers of the imperial german army had to do in WW1 in order to get fit.

Enjoy the video and leave a comment and a like if you like it or want to share some knowledge.

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Timestamps:

Intro: 0:00
Sources: 0:25
Importance of
Army Regulations: 02:21
Gymnastic regulation
ffirst Chapter: 03:22
The Exercises: 05:31
Exercises with Commands: 13:54
Games: 16:50
Conclusion: 18:28

The books and sources I used for this video:

-von Bernhardi: Reiterdienst. Kritische Betrachtungen über Kriegstätigkeit, Taktik, Ausbildung und Organisation der Kavallerie, Berlin 1910.
-Turnvorschrift für die berittenen Truppen vom 17. Oktober 1912, Berlin 1912.
-Turnvorschrift für die Infanterie vom 28. Oktober 1895, Berlin 1895.
-Eisenhart-Rothe/Schauwecker: So war die alte Armee, Berlin 1935.

-Nübel, Christoph: Die Waffe Mensch. Sport, Ausbildung und soldatische Selbstständigkeit in der Zeit des Ersten Weltkrieges, in: MGZ 80 (2021), S. 261-287.
-Nübel, Christoph: Leistungsfähigkeit im Erschöpfungskrieg. Das Sportfest als Indikator für militärische Organisation, Ausbildung und Leistung im Ersten Weltkrieg, in: Ebel, Martin/Reichherzer, Frank (Hrsg.): Der Sport des Militärs. Perspektiven aus Forschung, Lehre und Praxis, Oldenbourg 2023, S. 267-287.
-Tauber, Peter: Schon das Spiel ist Kampf, Krieg im kleinen... Sport und Militär von der Antike bis heute, in: Ebel, Martin/Reichherzer, Frank (Hrsg.): Der Sport des Militärs. Perspektiven aus Forschung, Lehre und Praxis, Oldenbourg 2023, S. 237-246.

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Working out like a prussian - Gymnastics of the german Recruits and Soldiers in WW1
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