WWI Russian troops advance through a snow covered landscape in Galicia
Title

WWI Russian troops advance through a snow covered landscape in Galicia

Caption

world war one Russian troops advance through a snow covered landscape in Galicia in south-eastern Poland. The Battle of Galicia was a major battle between Russia and Austria-Hungary during the early stages of World War I in 1914. In the course of the battle, the Austro-Hungarian armies were severely defeated and forced out of Galicia, while the Russians captured Lemberg and, for approximately nine months, ruled Eastern Galicia.

Date

1914

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A02_056

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