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Wwi / Russians / Caucasus
Russians skirmish with Turkish forces in the Caucasus mountains
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Caucasus Cossacks Forces Russians Skirmish
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This mug showcases "Wwi / Russians / Caucasus," a captivating photograph of Russian soldiers engaged in skirmishes with Turkish forces in the breathtaking Caucasus mountains during World War I. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, avid collectors, or as a unique gift, this mug is not only a functional household item but also a stunning piece of art. Embrace the past and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Caucasus campaign of World War I, as Russian forces engage in a fierce skirmish with their Turkish counterparts in the rugged mountains of the Caucasus region. Dated to 1914, the image offers a glimpse into the brutal realities of trench warfare during this often-forgotten theater of the Great War. The Russian soldiers, many of them Cossacks, are seen advancing up the steep, rocky terrain, their weapons at the ready as they face off against the Turkish defenders hidden in the shadows below. The harsh, unforgiving landscape of the Caucasus Mountains provides a stark backdrop to the conflict, with its towering peaks and jagged cliffs offering little respite for the weary combatants. The Caucasus campaign was a complex and protracted conflict that saw Russian and Turkish forces clash over control of the strategically important region. The campaign was marked by brutal fighting, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The Russians, who were initially successful in their advance, eventually found themselves bogged down in the mountains, facing a determined Turkish resistance. Despite the challenges, the Russian forces continued to press on, driven by the need to secure their southern flank and prevent the Turks from linking up with their German allies. The outcome of the campaign would ultimately prove to be a costly stalemate, with neither side able to achieve a decisive victory. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on both sides during the Caucasus campaign of World War I. It offers a unique insight into the harsh realities of trench warfare in the mountains and the indomitable spirit of the men who fought in this often-overlooked theater of the Great War.
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