Tartar Prisoner of War at Hammerstein

Notes:
This is a portrait of a Tartar soldier from the steppes in Russian service incarcerated at Hammerstein. The Russians mobilized troops from the breadth of the tsarist empire to fight the Central Powers.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Subject Topic:
Germany, Hammerstein, Camp Order, Russian POWs, World War 1914-1918, Asian History, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History
Rights:
No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: D. Backhaus, "Die Kriegsgefangenen in Deutschland," Berlin: Verlag Hermann Montanus, Photo 240, 1915, 112.
URL:
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/1024