4456 x 2568 px | 37,7 x 21,7 cm | 14,9 x 8,6 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
1915
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Illustration by Henry Charles Seppings Wright (1850-1937) from the Illustrated War Record published in 1918. Showing the Imperial army struggling with supplies over frozen mountains in preparation for the final assault on Erzurum. Info from wiki:The Erzurum Offensive (Russian: Эрзурумское сражение Erzurumskoe srazhenie ;Turkish: Erzurum Taarruzu) or Battle of Erzurum (Turkish: Erzurum Muharebesi) was a major winter offensive by the Imperial Russian Army on the Caucasus Campaign, during the First World War, that led to the capture of the strategic city of Erzurum. Ottoman forces, in winter quarters, suffered a series of unexpected reverses that led to a Russian victory.