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Defenders Collection (#4)

Defenders, the unsung heroes who stand tall and strong in the face of adversity




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Defenders, the unsung heroes who stand tall and strong in the face of adversity. From the mighty British Army, Navy, and Airforce - the Defenders of the Empire, showcasing British military might throughout history. Intriguingly, we delve into the French Religious Wars of 1562-1598, where brave souls fought during the Siege of Poitiers in 1569 to protect their beliefs and freedoms. The Huguenots emerged as true defenders. Legends also speak of Jason and his quest for the Golden Fleece; a tale that highlights courage and determination as he faced numerous challenges to defend what was rightfully his. The Red Sands Fort towers symbolize an era when armed structures were erected along England's Thames estuary during World War II to safeguard Kent's coast. These silent guardians remind us of our past defenders' unwavering commitment. Sports too have witnessed remarkable displays of defense like Newcastle United vs. Barnsley in the F. A Cup Final of 1910. Both teams showcased their prowess on the field while defending their honor with every move. Across continents, Africa's Karonga holds stories from pre-1900 where its defenders valiantly protected their land against external threats – a testament to African resilience. The Spanish Civil War saw Las Juventudes Libertarias emerge as fierce defenders fighting for freedom amidst chaos and turmoil. Even oases have had their own champions; Bumeliana Well Walls stood tall protecting Defenders Oasis from any harm that dared approach its sacred grounds. History reverberates with tales like The Defenders at Rorke's Drift on that fateful daybreak in January 1879 when they heroically defended against overwhelming odds – forever etching their names into legends. And let us not forget those who embarked on Crusades, such as during Damietta's siege in Jun during Seventh Crusade - warriors driven by faith, defending their beliefs with unwavering determination.