Photos WW1 Germany and Their Allies

[BravoZulu]

Inspection of Bohemian Infantry Regiment Nr.88 (mainly Czech) of Habsburg (Austro-Hungary) army, before being sent to front, Trieste 1918

 

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German prisoners captured following the Battle of St.Quentin Canal October 2 1918

 

[Shinpachi]

The Battle of Tsingtao in 1914.
Japanese commanders and captured German weapons.

 

[Shinpachi]

German prisoners of war in Japan circa 1918.

 

[BravoZulu]

Austro-Hungarian soldiers at a 'Sturmtruppen' training course in Levico, March 1917.

 

[BravoZulu]

German cavalryman, armed with a lance and a rifle, charges through heavy snow on the Eastern Front

 

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Austrian trench raiders (Caporetto offensive), 1917

 

[BravoZulu]

107 years ago today the Battle of the Dogger Bank took place between the British and German navies. The Germans lost the cruiser Blücher, resulting in one of the most stunning photos of the Great War, 1915

 

[Majkl65]

The cruiser Blücher was sunk on April 9, 1940 in the Norwegian Oslofjord.

 

[BravoZulu]

The cruiser Blücher was sunk on April 9, 1940 in the Norwegian Oslofjord.

You are correct @Majkl65 however the image is of SMS Blucher that was sunk during WW1

 

[Fish&Chips]

You are correct @Majkl65 however the image is of SMS Blucher that was sunk during WW1

Indeed, there was a ship named Blücher in each World War. The photo above is of this ship though:

SMS Blücher - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[BravoZulu]

Austro-Hungarian soldiers ascend a tall tree in northern Italy, to an aircraft observation post at the top, 20 February 1918.

 

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Austro-Hungarian air defense atop a house in Podhajce in Galicia, 1915. The soldiers are likely from K.u.K Infantry Regiment No.88, and the gun is a captured Russian Maxim machine gun.

 

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German troops on the Eastern Front.

 

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An Austro-Hungarian 24 cm M.16 heavy siege gun being transported to the Isonzo Front, 18 October 1917.

 

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Austro-Hungarian soldiers playing leapfrog and other games in Galicia. The soldiers belong to a Hungarian unit.

 

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An Austro-Hungarian soldier demonstrates his grenade throwing technique for the camera in Galicia, 1915. The grenades are the rather crude Austro-Hungarian designed M.15 "Zeitzünder" (time fuze) hand grenades. Because of their looks, the soldiers dubbed them "maize"-grenades.

 

[BravoZulu]

A German despatch rider in steel helmet and gasmask, 1918.

 

[BravoZulu]

Aug 2 1917. Mounted cavalry with gas mask, colourised by Rui Candeias

 

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Turkish troops in a trench during the Gallipoli campaign (1915)