Home > Europe > Montenegro > Pljevlja
Austrian defence lines, advance on Plevje, WW1
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Austrian defence lines, advance on Plevje, WW1
Austro-Hungarian defence lines during the advance on Plevje (Pljevlja, Montenegro), on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7226023
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10554786
Advance Austro Cold Defence Guns Hungarian Lines Montenegro Position Rifles Serbia Serbian Weapons Ww 1
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Montenegro
> Pljevlja
> Europe
> Serbia
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh winter of 1914-1918, the Austro-Hungarian defence lines stood firm against the relentless advance of the Serbian and Montenegrin armies on the Eastern Front during the First World War. This evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of the Austro-Hungarian troops as they braved the freezing conditions to defend their positions against the enemy. The scene is set in the town of Plevje, now known as Pljevlja in Montenegro. The Austro-Hungarian soldiers, bundled up against the cold, man their guns and rifles, their eyes scanning the snow-covered landscape for any signs of the enemy. The defensive lines stretch out into the distance, a testament to the strategic planning and fortification efforts of the Austro-Hungarian military. The Great War was a time of immense hardship and sacrifice, with soldiers on both sides enduring unimaginable conditions. The Eastern Front, in particular, was marked by brutal winter weather, which made the fighting even more challenging. Despite the odds, the Austro-Hungarian troops held their ground, determined to protect their homeland from the invading forces. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during the First World War, and the unwavering courage and commitment of the soldiers who fought in it. The defence lines at Plevje stand as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during this pivotal period in history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
