Superb World War I - Photographic history.
It shows the battles in the German Colonies in 1914/1915/1916/1917, the Naval War in 1917/1918, USA 1917, Mesopotamia 1916/1917 and Palestine 1917 and Caucasus Front in ~280 photos.
Pictorial documentation of the operations of the German army in the territories:
Colonies: Mora, Dt. Biao, Fort Dume, destroyed German blockhouse at Garua, French in front of the German blockhouse (fortress) YokoTogo, Lome, radio station Kamina, Atakpama, Bassari, Friedrich- Wilhelmshafen, Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, Herbertshohe, Samoa, Apia, Mulivai, Ponape, Truk, Palau, Jaluit, Nauru, Saipan,
Submarine warfare: recordings of numerous submarine commanders, various recordings (including command) of submarines, torpedoes, dungeons, wrecks, rescued prisoners, sea mines, naval enemies, seaplanes.
USA: After the declaration of war in the streets of New York, "battle ships" Lousitania, Nevada, New York, advertising posters,
Mesopotamia: Amanus Mountains, stage station on the Baghdad railroad, Turkish recruits in the Taurus Mountains, Bedouins, Euphrates at Djerablis, Tigris mines, Kut el Amara, English trenches on the Tigris, Baghdad,
Palestine: on the Jordan, Beirut, Haleb Castle in Aleppo, eng. Kamelkarawane, German field kitchen at the front, German submarine at Jaffa, Turkish cavalry at Gaza, Turkish artillery in combat, eng. English at Gaza, Jerusalem,
Caucasus Front: Erzurem, Russian Generals, Tbilisi,
... with many shots of infantry and artillery positions, attacks, destroyed installations, towns, villages, bridges, forts, sunk ships, etc. ...
The great bulk of the graphic material in this rare book is not available elsewhere.
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