This book presents you with a forgotten adventure, viz. that of the “national regiments” recruited in the Austrian Netherlands, i.e. present-day Belgium. They opposed both Frederic the Great and Napoleon. These volunteer elite soldiers were not that numerous, but enjoyed quite a reputation, as...
Prof. Dr. Bruno Colson, with the assistance of Dr. Pierre Lierneux
In the framework of the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and the discovery of the horror of the Nazi camps, this book shows the remains of the concentration camps and extermination centres today. The venues, photographed in black-and-white by Luc Mary-Rabine, are now deserted...
New book: Beyond the Great War - Belgium: 1918-1928
On 11 November 1918 the guns on the Western Front finally fell silent. Some of Belgium’s finest historians explain how their country struggled back to its feet after four long years of wartime misery. Many towns...
In the wake of the opening of a new permanent exhibition on Antarctica in March 2016 the RMM now publishes a booklet of some forty pages exploring the subject even further.
Antarctica. A Belgian presence, supported by Defence since 1897 broaches the themes illustrated in...
