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The Russians fighting their way over the Carpathians
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The Russians fighting their way over the Carpathians
STC308714 The Russians fighting their way over the Carpathians, illustration from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book, published 1916 (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23177322
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Armies Eastern Europe Eastern Front Firing Rifles Trench Warfare Trenches 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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The Russians fighting their way over the Carpathians
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. This print captures a pivotal moment during World War I, showcasing the resilience and determination of the Russian soldiers as they battle their way through the treacherous Carpathian Mountains. The illustration, taken from Told in the Huts: The YMCA Gift Book published in 1916, provides a vivid depiction of trench warfare on the Eastern Front. Amidst a harsh winter landscape blanketed with snow, these brave soldiers navigate through rugged terrain while engaging in intense gunfire. Clad in heavy coats and armed with rifles, they press forward undeterred by the challenging conditions. Their faces etched with determination reveal their unwavering commitment to defend their homeland. The mountainous backdrop adds an additional layer of difficulty to an already arduous conflict. Yet, it also serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability amidst adversity. As bullets fly and explosions echo across this battlefield, each soldier plays his part in this harrowing struggle for victory. This image not only commemorates the sacrifices made by these courageous troops but also pays homage to all those who fought valiantly during World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense toll that war takes on individuals and nations alike. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Cyrus Cuneo's color lithograph technique, we are transported back to one of history's most significant conflicts – where bravery met brutality against nature's unforgiving backdrop.
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