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Discover World War One historical sources from both sides of the conflict, contributed by institutions from across Europe.
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'After Nish' in Prokuplje, photograph of an Albani...
PhotographThis photograph, by Russian war photographer and artist Samson Tchernof, shows one of the checkpoints the Serbian army p...
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From Peć to Andrijevica
Photograph, PostcardThis postcard shows the retreat, on foot, by the Serbian army and civilians through the harsh winter mountains of Monten...
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HRH Regent Alexander with officers observing Bulga...
Photograph, PostcardThis postcard shows the commander in chief of the Serbian army, His Royal Highness Regent Alexander, with other high-ran...
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Hurry up! The children are cold
PhotographThis picture shows a rest place as Serbians retreated through the mountains of Montenegro and Albania, to the Greek Aege...
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In Albania, forgotten by all
PhotographThis photograph shows a military unit marching through the Albanian mountains. The panoramic overview shows the harsh co...
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Life on the quarantine area of Vido Island, a refu...
PhotographVido Island, near Corfu, was a haven for those involved in Serbia’s Great Retreat, a mass escape of king and civilians. ...
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Oaths of soldiers from different religious groups
PhotographThese photographs show soldiers of different religious groups standing in front of military priests and taking an oath t...
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Saint Sava is blessing Serbian children
PhotographChildren pray in front of Saint Sava, protector of schools, the Serbian people and the state. They are in an orphanage i...
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Serbian officer in an observation point near Kajma...
PhotographThe photographer Risto Šuković has captured the everyday life of a soldier. From one battle to another, in all we...
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Serbian officer on the grave of his son
PhotographThis is one of many graves on the mountain of Kajmakčalan. A father, an officer of the Serbian army, is mourning his son...
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Sergeant Momčilo Gavrič at the age of 10, an orpha...
PhotographThis photograph was taken during war operations in the Kingdom of Serbia. It shows Momčilo Gavrić, a boy who lost his pa...

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