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La Supreme Offensive Russe; Le general Broussilof generalissime Russe; A sa droite, Le... 1917. Creator: Unknown
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La Supreme Offensive Russe; Le general Broussilof generalissime Russe; A sa droite, Le... 1917. Creator: Unknown
La Supreme Offensive Russe; Le general Broussilof generalissime Russe; A sa droite, Le general Gourko, 1917. The Russian supreme offensive: General Brusilov (right) and General Gurko. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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La Supreme Offensive Russe: General Brusilov (right) and General Gurko (1917) This evocative photograph captures the intensity and determination of two prominent Russian generals during the First World War: General Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov (1853-1926) and General Vasili Gurko (1853-1920). The image is taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. General Brusilov, dressed in a long, heavy greatcoat, stands confidently on the left side of the photograph, gazing intently at an unseen horizon. His military uniform, adorned with numerous decorations and insignia, speaks of his esteemed rank and battlefield achievements. Brusilov is best known for his successful offensive operation, launched in June 1916 against the Austro-Hungarian forces on the Eastern Front. This offensive, also known as the Brusilov Offensive, was a turning point in the war for the Russian army. To Brusilov's right, General Gurko, equally resolute, is depicted in a similar military uniform. Gurko, whose given name can be transliterated as Vasily or Vasilii, was a highly respected commander who served under Brusilov during the Brusilov Offensive. Together, these two generals led their troops with courage and strategic acumen, contributing significantly to the Russian war effort. The photograph, with its focus on the generals' uniforms and demeanor, offers a glimpse into the fashion and military culture of the early 20th century. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and leadership that shaped the outcome of the First World War.
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