The Janissaries in Bulgaria. Made in Bulgaria by Bulgarian Cinemetography – Film Studio Boyana – with many of the extras in the film descendants of those whose story is featured. A sad episode in history – similar to documentaries and Read More …
Category: The Ottoman Empire
The Battle for Vienna, September Eleven 1683
An excellent film, in terms of historical accuracy of major events and portrayal of the period. One feels the power of the Sultan as well as the incompetence of the Christians, except at the last moment. Sort of like the Read More …
1529 Siege of Vienna [Documentary]
It is a question whether to learn history backwards or forwards. There is no good answer to this question. The Turkish assault on Vienna was not a one-time affair, as seen from these videos. One is straight documentary, the second Read More …
The Fall of Constantinople
Gordon Robertson, CEO of CBN, The Christian Broadcasting Network, gives a nine minute history of The Fall of Constantinople: Pat An accurate short account of the Battle for Constantinople in 1453. An accurate and detailed description of the Read More …