Yorck's March in English.
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It was Written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1809 as "Marsch für die Böhmische Landwehr (March for the Bohemian Landwehr, to honour Generalfeldmarschall Yorck von Wartenburg, a General instrumental in turning Prussia against Napoleon in the war of the sixth coalition. also to note, he was the three times great grandfather to Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, a key figure in the German anti-Nazi Resistance movement in WW2, he was sadly executed by the Nazi regime on August 8th 1944
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Yorck : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_...
Peter Yorck : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Y...
The thumbnail is a paining depicting a Prussian Infantry Regiment attacking the French Young Guard in the Battle of Waterloo, in the village of Placenoit, which played a vital part in the Prussian entry in to the battle.
Battle for Placenoit : www.waterlooassociation.org.u...
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Preformed by Heinz Winkel und das Musikkorps der Schützpolizei Berlin.
Volume raised and extended by me.
25 сен 2020