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Men dressed in the 18th century French army uniform shoot their ...
Jun 7th, 2009
(Reuters) - Men dressed in the 18th century French army uniform shoot their guns during a re-enactment of the "Battle of Pontesampaio" in Pontesampaio, northwest coast of Spain, June 7, 2009. The Spanish defeated the French during the original battle in 1809. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal (SPAIN SOCIETY POLITICS) -
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