Donskie kazaki v pervoĭ mirovoĭ voĭne
Alʹbom
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translation: The Don Cossacks in the First World War - Album
Published in
Rostov-na-Donu
Illustrations and maps
art paper, color illustrations
Language
In Russian. Title, Annotation and Summary in English
40 USD
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An album illustrates various aspects of the Don Cossacks' participation in the last war of the Russian Empire - from traditional training for military service from the childhood to the tragic for the Cossacks results of the war and subsequent revolution. The system of Cossacks' training for the service and its organization, structure of Cossack units, their participation in the European and Caucasus theatres of operations, trench life, life at hospitals and in the rear. Diverse art and photo materials have been selected to demonstrate how the Cossacks have become a distinguished brand of the military valour of the Russian army.
