The Adjutants Lounge (The Mess of the Glorious 404th)

The Adjutants Lounge - Dr. Philip Blood: US Civil War, Railways and the Portrayal of War in Art (Pt1)


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In this Adjutants Lounge episode Dr Philip Blood and I settle into our respective Chesterfields with a Port to discuss railways in warfare as well as the use of art in portraying key historical events, the promotion of masculinity & subject accuracy as well as other Rabbit Holes. 

Honourable mentions to Jersey, Nelson and Otto Dix

*Do keep an eye out for Phil's upcoming book, 'Birds of Prey: 

Accompanying Twitter thread can be read here: https://twitter.com/BloodPhilip/status/1410541473184026625

Links of interest

Battle of Manassas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Battle_of_Bull_Run

Stonewall Jackson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson

Battle of Jersey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Jersey

Otto Dix: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Dix



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