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Description: | Pit that formerly held a firing position for a 420 mm mortar. The pit was later filled with water so that spies would not be able to photograph and locate ... |
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Description: | The Polish Legion was a volunteer force of ethnic Poles raised by the Austro-Hungarian army in 1914. It had various incarnations during the war, and its me... |
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Description: | Bosnian soldier in front of a barbed wire obstacle, known as a Spanish Rider, on the southern battlefront. |
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Description: | Major General Ignatz Verdross, leaning on an unexploded Italian shell, is surrounded by his officers on the southern battlefront. |
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Description: | Cable car system for bringing up supplies and munitions on the battlefront in Tirol. |
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Description: | Guarding the embankment of Caldonazzo on the Tirolian battlefront. |
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Description: | Austrian Alpine soldiers passing through barbed wire entanglements on the highest battlefield in Europe — 3400 meters. |
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Description: | Elevation 3400 meter. In battle against both men and nature. Ski patrol ambushing and shooting at an enemy patrol. |
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Description: | Troops resting on the southwestern battlefront in front of a column with the inscription: "1898" and "Acouedottu Di Riva." |
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Description: | Tiroler Landesschuetzen (territorial troops from the Province of Tyrol) passing through a barricade in the mountains in preparation for a nighttime patrol... |
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Description: | Soliders are fortifying the banks of a river with barbed wire. |
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Description: | Observing enemy activity from the plateau of Lavarone. The plateau of Lavarone was located along the pre-war boundary between Austria-Hungary and Italy. |
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Description: | On the battlefield of the Lavarone plateau. Supplies for construction of a continuous belt of wire obstacles. The plateau of Lavarone was located along th... |
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Description: | Cavern built into the mountain on the Lavarone plateau. The plateau of Lavarone was located along the pre-war boundary between Austria-Hungary and Italy. |
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Description: | Even the calm surface of the Duerersee (Lake Duerer) must be watched steadily to ensure that there are no enemy surprises from this area. |
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Description: | Concrete machinegun nest on the Molvenosee (Lake Molveno). |
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Description: | Tiroler Standschützen firing at an approaching patrol. |
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