Daily History Picture: Execution January 23, 2015
Author: Beach Combing | in : History Roundups , trackback
Spanish patriots murdered by Napoleon’s men: Goya 3 May 1808.
31 Jan 2015: Chris S writes in with this ‘Allegedly, the guy holding up his hands in this painting is the inspiration for the “peace sign”. Of course this comes from Wikipedia, so caveat lector.
