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A hold-to-light postcard of the German and Austro-Hungarian victory (shortlived) over the Russians in the Uzroker Pass in the Carpathians on January 28, 1915. Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Chief of the Austro-Hungarian General Staff, launched an offensive with three armies on January 23 including the new Austro-Hungarian Seventh Army under General Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin.
Text:
Karpathen
Siegreiche Kämpfe am Uzroker-Paß
28. Januar 1915 
The Carpathians
Victorious fighting at the Uzroker Pass
January 28, 1915
Reverse:
Message dated and field postmarked September 7, 1916, 29th Infantry Division.more A hold-to-light postcard of the German and Austro-Hungarian victory (shortlived) over the Russians in the Uzroker Pass in the Carpathians on January 28, 1915. Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Chief of the Austro-Hungarian General Staff, launched an offensive with three armies on January 23, including the new Austro-Hungarian Seventh Army under General Karl von Pflanzer-Baltin. Karpathen

Siegreiche Kämpfe am Uzroker-Paß

28. Januar 1915



The Carpathians

Victorious fighting at the Uzroker Pass

January 28, 1915



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Message dated and field postmarked September 7, 1916, 29th Infantry Division.
1915-01-28, 1915, January, Carpathians, Carpathian Mountains, Uzroker Pass, gegen licht, hold-to-light, hold to light, Battle of the Passes
The Entente Allies, France, England, and Russia, dangling the bait of Trento and Trieste before Italy. The fishing line will reel the fish into war. The city of Trent is in the Trentino, the south Tyrol. Both %+%Location%m%116%n%Trentino%-% and %+%Location%m%66%n%Trieste%-% were part of Austria-Hungary despite having large Italian populations. An illustration by R. Ferro that asks whether Italy could obtain the without getting into war. Germany pressured Austria-Hungary to cede the territory to Italy in exchange for not joining the %+%Organization%m%30%n%Entente Allies%-%.
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mangera l'esca senza abboccare all'amo?
Is he going to eat the bait without taking the bait?
Italia, Trento, Trieste, guerra
Italy, Trent, Trieste, war
Signed: R. Ferro
Reverse:
Cartolina Postale
Carte Postale
Tensi
Logo:
Cartolina Illustrate
R. Bernardini
Roma V. Nazionale 216more The Entente Allies, France, England, and Russia, dangling the bait of Trento and Trieste before Italy. The fishing line will reel the fish into war. The city of Trent is in the Trentino, the south Tyrol. Both Trentino and Trieste were part of Austria-Hungary despite having large Italian populations. An illustration by R. Ferro that asks whether Italy could obtain the without getting into war. Germany pressured Austria-Hungary to cede the territory to Italy in exchange for not joining the Entente Allies. . . . mangera l'esca senza abboccare all'amo?



Is he going to eat the bait without taking the bait?



Italia, Trento, Trieste, guerra



Italy, Trent, Trieste, war



Signed: R. Ferro



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Cartolina Postale

Carte Postale

Tensi

Logo:

Cartolina Illustrate

R. Bernardini

Roma V. Nazionale 216
Russia, France, England, Italy, fish, Trieste, Trento, Italian negotiations, R. Ferro, Ferro, 1914, 1915
An English battle cruiser under fire in the Battle of Dogger Bank, January 24, 1915. From a painting by Willy Stöwer.
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Willy Stöwer 1915
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Kolonialkriegerdank
Eingetrag. Verein zur Unterstüzung ehemaliger Kolonialkrieger der Armee, Marine, der Schutz-, und Polizeitruppen sowie deren Hinterbliebenen
Berlin W 35, Potsdamer Str. 98a
Schutzherr: Herzog Johann Albrecht zu Mecklenburg Ehrenpräsid.; Herzog Adolf Friedrich zu Mecklenburg Frhr. v. Gaul, General d. Inf., Mital. d. Herrenhauseß
Aus dem Seegefecht in der Nordsee am 24. Jan. 1915. Englischer Schlachtkreuzer im Salvenfeuer deutscher Kreuzer. Nach einem Original von Prof. Willy Stöwer.
No. 10.
Colonial Warrior Thanks
Registered association for technology to support the former colonial warriors of the Army, Navy, protection troops, and police forces and their dependents
Berlin W 35, Potsdamer Str. 98a
Patron: the Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg Honorary President; Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg Baron. von. Gaul, Infantry General, Fellow-elder of the Prussian House of Lords
From the naval battle in the North Sea on January 24, 1915. An English battle cruiser under a salvo from a German cruiser. From an original by Prof. Willy Stöwer.
No. 10more An English battle cruiser under fire in the Battle of Dogger Bank, January 24, 1915. From a painting by Willy Stöwer. Willy Stöwer 1915



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Kolonialkriegerdank

Eingetrag. Verein zur Unterstüzung ehemaliger Kolonialkrieger der Armee, Marine, der Schutz-, und Polizeitruppen sowie deren Hinterbliebenen

Berlin W 35, Potsdamer Str. 98a

Schutzherr: Herzog Johann Albrecht zu Mecklenburg Ehrenpräsid.; Herzog Adolf Friedrich zu Mecklenburg Frhr. v. Gaul, General d. Inf., Mital. d. Herrenhauseß



Aus dem Seegefecht in der Nordsee am 24. Jan. 1915. Englischer Schlachtkreuzer im Salvenfeuer deutscher Kreuzer. Nach einem Original von Prof. Willy Stöwer.



No. 10.



Colonial Warrior Thanks

Registered association for technology to support the former colonial warriors of the Army, Navy, protection troops, and police forces and their dependents

Berlin W 35, Potsdamer Str. 98a

Patron: the Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg Honorary President; Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg Baron. von. Gaul, Infantry General, Fellow-elder of the Prussian House of Lords



From the naval battle in the North Sea on January 24, 1915. An English battle cruiser under a salvo from a German cruiser. From an original by Prof. Willy Stöwer.



No. 10
Stöwer, Battle of Dogger Bank, 1915, January, 1915-01-24, battle, cruiser, Dogger Bank
Great Britain declared the entire North Sea a military zone as of November 5, 1914, imposing a blockade of Germany with nets, mines, and ships from Scotland across the northern end of the North Sea, and at the mouth of the English Channel. Germany's response depended on its submarine fleet.
Text:
Die Blockade Englands
Unsere Unterseeboote bei der Arbeit
The Blockade of England
Our submarines at work
Reverse:
Serie 2652/6
Logo: R&K (?)more Great Britain declared the entire North Sea a military zone as of November 5, 1914, imposing a blockade of Germany with nets, mines, and ships from Scotland across the northern end of the North Sea, and at the mouth of the English Channel. Germany's response depended on its submarine fleet. Die Blockade Englands

Unsere Unterseeboote bei der Arbeit



The Blockade of England

Our submarines at work



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Serie 2652/6

Logo: R&K (?)
British blockade, blockade, Allied blockade, Blockade, U-boat, submarine, convoy, 1915-01-26, submarine warfare
The German Navy above and below the surface. A poem on the reverse touts that although the submarine is hard to spot (and fire upon), images of surface ships, as bright as mirrors, are projected within the submarine.
Text:
Unsere Marine
Our Navy
Reverse
Das Unterseeboot, uns'rer Feinde Schrecken,
Ist für das schärfste Rohr kaum zu entdecken,
Doch wird ihm selbst als helles Spiegelbild
In weitem Umkreis jedes Schiff enthülit.
The submarine, our enemies terror,
Is hard for the sharpest gun barrel to discover,
But it reveals each ship
As a bright mirror image of wide radius.
Ge. gesch. Nachdruck verboten
Reproduction prohibited
Postmarked November 24, 1914.more The German Navy above and below the surface. A poem on the reverse touts that although the submarine is hard to spot (and fire upon), images of surface ships, as bright as mirrors, are projected within the submarine. Unsere Marine



Our Navy



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Das Unterseeboot, uns'rer Feinde Schrecken,

Ist für das schärfste Rohr kaum zu entdecken,

Doch wird ihm selbst als helles Spiegelbild

In weitem Umkreis jedes Schiff enthülit.



The submarine, our enemies terror,

Is hard for the sharpest gun barrel to discover,

But it reveals each ship

As a bright mirror image of wide radius.



Ge. gesch. Nachdruck verboten



Reproduction prohibited



Postmarked November 24, 1914.
bridge, periscope, submarine, 1915-01-30, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, 1915, January, 1915-08-22, August, submarine periscope


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