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Unique photos dating back to World War I
World War I ended 90 years ago, when the Entente countries and Germany signed a truce on November 11, 1918 in France.Soldiers leaving for the front. From the Photographic and Film Archives of the U.S.S.R.
The war lasted more than four years and claimed over 16 million lives. 1914. A Russian sentry.
1915. Russian soldiers posting signs after taking Peremyshl.
1915. The Russian army retreating from Galicia. Soldiers leaving a burning village.
1915. Commander-in-Chief Emperor Nicholas II sampling food in the 8th Grenadier Moscow Regiment.
1915. Ships of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet ready for battle.
The Russian fleet battleship Emperor Pavel I was launched in 1904 and joined the Baltic Fleet in 1912. She took part in World War I and in the Civil War. In September 1920, was decommissioned and remained in Kronstadt. In November 1923, she was scrapped.
1916. Servicemen in the field firing a machine gun at an airplane.
1916. Russian soldiers resting near an artillery gun after capturing the fortress of Erzurum.
1916. Russian soldiers crossing a river.
World War I ended 90 years ago, when the Entente countries and Germany signed a truce on November 11, 1918 in France.Soldiers leaving for the front. From the Photographic and Film Archives of the U.S.S.R.
The war lasted more than four years and claimed over 16 million lives. 1914. A Russian sentry.
1915. Russian soldiers posting signs after taking Peremyshl.
1915. The Russian army retreating from Galicia. Soldiers leaving a burning village.
1915. Commander-in-Chief Emperor Nicholas II sampling food in the 8th Grenadier Moscow Regiment.
1915. Ships of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet ready for battle.
The Russian fleet battleship Emperor Pavel I was launched in 1904 and joined the Baltic Fleet in 1912. She took part in World War I and in the Civil War. In September 1920, was decommissioned and remained in Kronstadt. In November 1923, she was scrapped.
1916. Servicemen in the field firing a machine gun at an airplane.
1916. Russian soldiers resting near an artillery gun after capturing the fortress of Erzurum.
1916. Russian soldiers crossing a river.