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World War I: Battle of Gumbinnen
3787008 World War I: Battle of Gumbinnen; (add.info.: The Battle of Gumbinnen, 22 August 1914. Eastern Front, between the German Army and the Russian army. Original caption in Italian and French: Battaglia tra Russi e Tedeschi nella zona di Gumbinnen/ Bataille entre Russes et allemands dans la zone de Gumbinnen.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33389502
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Deutsch Eastern Front First War 1914 1918 First World War 1st World War Ww I 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 1910 1919 Years 10 10s 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Battle Field First World War 1914 1918 Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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The print titled "World War I: Battle of Gumbinnen" captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the intense confrontation between the German Army and the Russian army on the Eastern Front. Taken on August 22,1914, this image provides a glimpse into one of the earliest battles of World War I. The scene depicted in this photograph is filled with tension and chaos. The battlefield is strewn with debris and smoke billows from explosions, highlighting the ferocity of combat. Soldiers can be seen engaged in fierce hand-to-hand combat, their faces etched with determination and resolve. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by both sides during this global conflict. It symbolizes not only the bravery and resilience of those who fought but also represents the devastating consequences war inflicts upon nations. As we delve into this early twentieth-century period marked by turmoil and destruction, it becomes evident that World War I was a turning point in history. This battle at Gumbinnen played a significant role in shaping subsequent events throughout Europe. Through its historical significance and artistic composition, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who lived through these tumultuous times. It stands as a testament to human endurance amidst unimaginable adversity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for future generations to appreciate and learn from. As we gaze upon it today, let us remember that behind every war lies stories of courage, sacrifice, loss, and ultimately hope for a better world free from such conflicts.
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