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German troops entering the city of Ortelsburg during the battle of Tannenberg
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German troops entering the city of Ortelsburg during the battle of Tannenberg
CHT277867 German troops entering the city of Ortelsburg during the battle of Tannenberg, August 1914 (colour litho) by Koch, Georg (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: German victory over the Russian army; Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934); ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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German Triumph - The Battle of Tannenberg, August 1914
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. This print captures the historic moment when German troops triumphantly enter the city of Ortelsburg during the legendary Battle of Tannenberg. In this vividly colored lithograph by Georg Koch, we witness a scene filled with destruction and chaos as cavalry soldiers on horseback lead their victorious army through the war-torn streets. The Battle of Tannenberg was a pivotal event in World War I, showcasing Germany's military prowess against the Russian army. Led by General Paul von Hindenburg, who would later become a prominent figure in German history, these brave soldiers achieved an astounding victory that shifted the tide of war. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to be struck by both the power and vulnerability displayed. The horses gallop forward with determination while their riders exude strength and resilience amidst unimaginable adversity. The ruins surrounding them serve as haunting reminders of the devastation caused by warfare. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of history's most significant conflicts. It encapsulates not only the bravery and skill exhibited by German troops but also highlights humanity's capacity for endurance in even the darkest times. Through this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to that fateful day in August 1914 when German forces emerged triumphant at Tannenberg – forever etching their place in history books and our collective memory.
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