Description: A map of the Eastern Theater of World War I in 1914 showing political boundaries at the time, major cities, battle sites, mountain systems, coast, and rivers of the region. "General map of the Eastern Theatre of War, the shaded portion showing the extent of the Russian advance. About this time the Russians menaced Königsberg, were beaten at Allenstein, and in Galicia progressed as far as Przemysl, while their cavalry passed beyond the Carpathians. The Germans pushed east in Poland almost to Warsaw."
Place Names: Eastern Europe, Austria, Bohemia, Galicia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Prussia, Russia, Silesi
ISO Topic Categories: location,
inlandWaters,
oceans,
boundaries
Keywords: Eastern Theatre of War, borders, historical, physical, World War I, kWWI, country borders, WWI, location,
inlandWaters,
oceans,
boundaries, Unknown, World War I
Source: Willis J. Abbot, Pictorial History of the World War (New York, NY: Leslie-Judge Company, 1919) 75
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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