Empire on fire. First year of war 1914

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Alexey Glazyrin. Empire on fire. First year of war 1914

Prologue

Petersburg – Peterhof August 1914

August frontline reports

Moscow September 1914

September frontline reports

Moscow Ensign School October 1914

October frontline reports

Moscow Ensign School November 1914

November frontline reports

Moscow Ensign School December 1914

December frontline reports

Moscow – Carpathians January 1915

January frontline reports

Hospital Exactly February 1915

February frontline reports

Rivne Hospital – Moscow March 1915

March frontline reports

Military School Moscow April 1915

April Frontline Reports

Military School Moscow May 1915

May frontline reports

Military School Moscow June 1915

June frontline reports

Moscow July 1915

July frontline reports

Отрывок из книги

The image of the main character of the book is collective, many young people from peaceful life voluntarily stepped into the trenches of the First World War, guided by a love of the Fatherland. Including future world-famous scientists.

In honor of Sergei Vavilov, a crater on the moon was named, several scientific vessels, postage stamps were issued, monuments and plaques were erected…

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No one in Petersburg knows that from now on Russia is at war with the German Empire.

On the eve of Saturday night, all of Petersburg already knew that Germany had declared war on Russia. By three o’clock on Sunday afternoon, officers of the St. Petersburg Military District Guard and senior dignitaries of the empire were convened at the Winter Palace for a solemn prayer service and the declaration of war on Germany. It is ordered to appear in marching uniforms, to statesmen – in ceremonial uniforms.

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