Article: October marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, where British national hero Horatio Nelson, commanding 27 ships, defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet of 33 ships off the coast of Spain.(The Week ...)(Brief Article)

October marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, where British national hero Horatio Nelson, commanding 27 ships, defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet of 33 ships off the coast of Spain. The British are holding a reenactment of the event in the Channel off Portsmouth, on England's south coast. However, the battling fleets will be identified only as Red and Blue. Said a spokesman for the Royal Navy: "This should not be a French-bashing ...

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