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Map of the European theater of war prior to Italy's entry into the war in May, 1915. Forts, fortress cities, and military ports are highlighted. The map of the Balkans does not reflect the territorial gains of Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece at the expense of Turkey in the Balkan Wars of 1912 and 1913.
Text:
Karte des Kriegsschauplatzes
Map of the theater of war
Reverse: Logo: H&S B
No. 1796

Map of the European theater of war prior to Italy's entry into the war in May, 1915. Forts, fortress cities, and military ports are highlighted. The map of the Balkans does not reflect the territorial gains of Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece at the expense of Turkey in the Balkan Wars of 1912 and 1913.

Image text

Karte des Kriegsschauplatzes

Map of the theater of war

Reverse:

H&S B

No. 1796

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