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On one bank of a river, dismayed French, Russian, Italian, and British soldiers watch 'Bulgaria' drift from its broken Russian leash to the opposite bank where German, Austrian and Turkish soldiers express satisfaction and delight. The 'river' leads, in the distance, to Istanbul. Still held by British tethers (and moneybag) are Greece and Romania.
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Bulgarian title:
ЧЕТВОРНИЯ СЪЮЗЪ
Quadruple Alliance
E. A. Schwerdtfeger & Co. A.G. Berlin N. 85

On one bank of a river, dismayed French, Russian, Italian, and British soldiers watch Bulgaria drift from its broken Russian leash to the opposite bank where German, Austrian and Turkish soldiers express satisfaction and delight. The river leads, in the distance, to Istanbul. Still held by British tethers (and moneybag) are Greece and Romania.

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ЧЕТВОРНИЯ СЪЮЗЪ

Quadruple Alliance

E. A. Schwerdtfeger & Co. A.G. Berlin N. 85

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"On one bank of a river, dismayed French, Russian, Italian, and British soldiers watch Bulgaria drift from its broken Russian leash to the opposite bank where German, Austrian and Turkish soldiers express satisfaction and delight. The river leads, in the distance, to Istanbul. Still held by British tethers (and moneybag) are Greece and Romania."

Image Text

ЧЕТВОРНИЯ СЪЮЗЪ

Quadruple Alliance

E. A. Schwerdtfeger & Co. A.G. Berlin N. 85

Image Date

Thursday, October 14, 1915

Month, Year

October, 1914

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Bulgaria, 1915-10-14, 1915-10-14, 1915, October, Central Powers, neutral, neutral countries, neutrality, neutral Romania, neutral Greece, neutral Bulgaria

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Constantinople