Sailors from the U.S.S., Olympia, who formed a part of a landing force, returning from the line along the railroad to Vologda where they had been fighting Bolsheviks. The party got back to its starting point only after picking its way through swamps and forests. They were compelled to abandon everything but their rifles. They are surrounded by men of the 339th Infantry, who had just landed in Russia. Bakharitza, Russia., Print No. 28597, September 6, 1918

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Bentley Historical Library

Collection:

Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library

Subject Topic:

World War, 1914-1918; Polar Bear Expedition

Language:

UND

Rights:

This image is in the public domain and may be used without permission. Kindly provide attribution to the University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library. and https://www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/policies/copyright-policy

URL:

http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-BHL-X-HS9822%5DHS9822