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The Tiroler Volksbund — the Tyrolian People's League — kicking Italian irredentists out of the region. Bozen, Trient, and Gatren See are now Bolzano, Trento, and Lago di Garda, Italy. Die Sieben Gemeinden — the Seven Churches — was a German-speaking enclave on the Asiago plateau, and included the town of Asiago. |
Die deutsche grenze treu gewahrt
Das ist der Deutsch-Tiroler Part!
Tiroler Volksbund
Die sieben Gemeinden
The German border faithfully preserved
That is the German-Tyrolean's Part!
Tyrolean People's League
the Seven Churches
irredenta
Tiroler Volksbund
Die sieben Gemeinden
1915
Druck, Wagner, Innsbruck
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Der Tiroler Volksbund den Truppen in Tirols Bergen
Es gab kein 'Trentino' und wird nie eines geben!
The Tyrolean People's League of the troops in the Tyrol Mountains
There was no 'Trentino' and will never be one! |
irredentist, Italy, boot, Trentino, Trento, Tyrol, 1915-08-04, 1916-06-25, Tyrolia, Tiroler Volksbund, Tyrolian People's League |
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Woman cooking for Belgian soldiers on the Yser River. On October 28, 1914, the Belgians had opened the floodgates of the Yser River, inundating the low farmland from Dixmude to the Channel in front of their part of the line. |
En Guerre - Sur l'Yser
Femme Faisant la cuisine des Belges
The War - On the Yser
Woman cooking for the Belgians
Logo: L.V.C. on Belgian flag
D.1.
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Série D No. 1
En Guerre - Sur l'Yser, Femme Faisant la cuisine des Belges
The War - On the Yser, Woman cooking for the Belgians |
Yser, Yser River, Belgian Army, Belgian soldier, woman, women, child |
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The capture of the governor of Warsaw. The Germans entered Warsaw on August 5, 1915 as the Russians continued to retreat before the joint German-Austro-Hungarian Gorlice-Tarnow Offensive launched on May 2, 1915. |
Gefangennahme des Gouverneurs von Warschau
Feldskizze.
Arrest of the governor of Warsaw
Field sketch.
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Logo: W&N AGL No. 151 |
fall of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, Polish Russia, Russian Poland, August, 1915, 1915-08-05, Gorlice-Tarnow Offensive, Gorlice-Tarnow, Russian retreat, great retreat |
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Refugees in Van, Armenian Turkey, crowding around a public oven in hopes of getting bread. Photograph from 'Ambassador Morgenthau's Story' by Henry Morgenthau, Formerly American Ambassador to Turkey from 1913 to 1916. The Ambassador made repeated attempts during 1915 to convince the rulers of Turkey, particularly Interior Minister Talaat and War Minister Enver, to spare the Armenian population. |
Refugees at Van crowding around a public oven, hoping to get bread
These people were torn from their homes almost without warning, and started into the desert. Thousands of children and women as well as men died on these forced journeys, not only from hunger and exposure, but also from the inhuman cruelty of their guards. |
Ambassador Morgenthau's Story, Morgenthau's Story, Henry Morgenthau, Morgenthau, Turkey, Ambassador, refugee, refugees, Van, Armenia, Armenians, 1915, 1915-08-03, Turkey Turns on its Armenian Citizens |
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Postcard of the Italian Royal Navy airship 'City of Jesi' which was brought down the night of August 5-6, 1915 by Austro-Hungarian anti-aircraft fire while on a mission to bomb Pola, home port of Austria-Hungary's fleet. The seven crew members were rescued. |
Serie 69/5. Ital. Kriegsschaupl.: Nr. 27. Das italienische Luftschiff 'Citta di Jesi' heruntergeholt.
Series 69/5. Italian theater of war. No 27. The Italian airship 'Citta di Jesi' brought down.
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Ausgabe des Kriegsfürsorgeamtes Wien IX.
Zum Gloria-Viktoria Album
Sammel- u. Nachschlagewerk des Völkerkrieges
War Office Assistance Edition, Vienna IX
For Gloria Viktoria Album
Collection and reference work of international war |
italienische Luftschiff, airship, Italy, Italian airship, Citta di Jesi, City of Jesi, Jesi, shot down, 1915-08-05, 1915-08-06 |
