Russian Troops in Flight

Notes:

Russian officers attempt to rally their fleeing men before a German attack in this 1917 drawing. The disheartened Russian soldiers are striving to avoid capture by the Germans so they can return home to their families.

Date Created:

1917-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Capture, Russian POWs, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Lothrop Stoddard and Theodore F. Jones, eds., Harper’s Library of the World War, Volume VI: The World at War: Revolutions and Social Changes in Thirty-Six Lands, New York: Harper and Brothers, 1920, 143.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/190