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With Bulgaria joining the Central Powers in October 1915 assuring the defeat of Serbia by the end of November, the Balkanzug — the Balkan Railway, shown in red — connected Berlin and Constantinople. By the second week of November, Turkey received ammunition and weapons from its allies. Text: Vierbund-Treubund Quadruple Alliance-True Alliance Reverse: Message dated February 28, 1916, and postmarked the next day. Logo: Erika Nr. 5448

With Bulgaria joining the Central Powers in October 1915 assuring the defeat of Serbia by the end of November, the Balkanzug — the Balkan Railway, shown in red — connected Berlin and Constantinople. By the second week of November, Turkey received ammunition and weapons from its allies.

Image text

Vierbund-Treubund



Quadruple Alliance-True Alliance



Reverse:

Message dated February 28, 1916, and postmarked the next day.



Logo: Erika

Nr. 5448

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