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German occupied areas in Russia during First World War

German soldiers during a scavenger hunt, 1915

German soldiers in the rear echelon at the Eastern Front during a scavenger hunt.

Sevastopol harbor, 1918

Sevastopol harbor on the Crimean peninsula with ships lying at anchor. The picture was taken by a German airman shortly after the city's occupation by German troops.

Parade of the White Guard in Helsinki, 1918

A parade of the White Guard through the streets of Helsinki.

Ruthenian women and girls in a refugee camp, 1916

Ruthenian women and girls in an Austro-Hungarian refugee camp in Wolfsberg-Reding. The Ruthenians were the East Slavic population in Austria-Hungary.

German Landsturm soldiers during a passport inspection, 1916

German Landsturm soldiers inspect the passports of civilians at the border between Russia and Poland.

Officer in conversation with a washerwoman, 1917

An Austro-Hungarian officer in conversation with a civilian washerwoman.

Soldiers in conversation in occupied Minsk, 1918

A German soldier in conversation with local soldiers on a street in occupied Minsk.

Civil court in a small town in Russia, 1916

A hearing in a civil court in a small German-occupied town in Russia.

Policemen in an occupied Russian town, 1916

Inhabitants of an occupied town in Russia who serve as policemen.

Russian men liable to military service captured by German soldiers, 1914

Russian men liable to military service in Tschenstochau (Czestochowa), captured by German soldiers before they were able to report for active duty.

Ruthenian refugees return to Galicia, 1915

Ruthenian refugees and their livestock return to their home in Galicia.

Bridge over the Vistula near Annopol, 1917

The inauguration of a bridge over the Vistula near Annopol built by the Austro-Hungarian military government.

Polish civilians in front of a shoemaker shop, 1915

Polish civilians in front of a shoemaker shop in Bialystok.

German soldier inspects papers, 1918

A German soldier inspects papers with the help of a Russian translator at a bridge in Mogilev (Mahilyow).

Austro-Hungarian soldiers at the Black Sea in Odessa, 1918

Austro-Hungarian soldiers at the boardwalk at the Black Sea in Odessa.

German soldiers at a cattle market, 1918

German soldiers at a cattle market in Rostov-on-Don.

German soldiers wade through a flooded street, 1915

German soldiers wade through a street flooded after a thaw in Mlawa in Russian Poland.

Nurses on their way to a hospital, 1918

Nurses on their way to a hospital in German occupied Minsk.

The Cathedral of the Holy Name of Mary at the Svoboda square in Minsk, 1918

The Cathedral of the Holy Name of Mary and the administrative building for the govenorate at the Svoboda square in Minsk.

German officers in a Russian droshky, 1915

German officers ride through Vilnius in a Russian droshky.

Second anniversary celebration of the liberation of Przemysl, 1917

An Austro-Hungarian soldier with civilians during the second anniversary celebration of the liberation of Przemysl. The event featured the unveiling of a Nail Man ('Wehrmann in Eisen').

Military review of German soldiers in Sevastopol, 1918

Military review of German soldiers in Sevastopol.

The officer corps of the German Imperial Command in Minsk, 1918

The officer corps of the German Imperial Command in Minsk. 1st row from left: Lieutenant Gosselk, Captain Wildenhain, Lieutenant Colonel Keller, Colonel von Frankenberg und Proschlitz, Commander Captain Heinrich Niehoff, Major Freiherr von Zschinsky. 2nd row: Medical Officer Dr. Mehnert, Lieutenant Schoenfeld, Captain Delvendahl, Lieutenant Gehrwien, Captain Buch, Captain Ogilvie. 3. Reihe: Lieutenant Lasker, Int.-R. Neumann, Lieutenant Tiedemann, Kr.-G.-R. Wienecke, Lieutenant Nowak. 4. Reihe: Lieutenant Frühinsfeld, Lieutenant Lüer, Lieutenant von Jeetze, Lieutenant Rother, Vzw. Tansky.

Russian farmers enjoying their leisure time, 1916

Russian farmers enjoying their leisure activities in a German-occupied region.

A German soldier at tea with a Russian family, 1918

A German soldier at tea with a Russian family in the Cossack town of Linianka near Rostov on a Sunday morning.

Noon concert in occupied Minsk's municipal park, 1918

Civilians and German soldiers at a noon concert in occupied Minsk's municipal park.

Russian farmers escape from Jakobstadt, 1917

German soldiers help Russian farmers escape from the range of fire around Jakobstadt (Jekabpils).

German soldiers at the entrance to a garden party in Warsaw, 1918

German soldiers at the entrance to a garden party for the Ludendorff Fund in Warsaw. The Ludendorff Fund for the War Disabled was founded in 1918. The donations it received benefited seriously injured soldiers.

A cleric consecrates offerings, 1915

A cleric consecrates the offerings Galician farmer's wives from Neu Sandec (Nowy S¹cz) donated to the troops in the field.

Civilians on a street in Tarnopol, 1917

Civilians on a street in Tarnopol (Ternopil) in East Galicia after the city's liberation from Russian occupation.

German officer skijoring, 1916

A German officer skijoring with a horse in Courland.

German soldiers requisition a civilian's cart, 1915

German soldiers requisition a civilian's cart in Strykow.

The townhall in occupied Mlawa, 1915

Civilians and German soldiers in front of the townhall in occupied Mlawa.

The occupied city of of Mlawa, 1915

The occupied city of Mlawa. In the foreground the German town major Captain Böhm in conversation with the former Russian mayor.

German rifleman with a slain bear, 1917

A German field gray rifleman with a bear brought down during a hunt in the Carpathian Mountains.

German soldiers with a slain wolf, 1917

German soldiers with a wolf brought down during a hunt near Lida.

German hunting party, 1916

German soldiers with their kills from a wolf hunt in the area near Lake Narach.

German and Austro-Hungarian soldiers fish, 1915

German and Austro-Hungarian soldiers go fishing in the south of Poland.

German soldiers fingerprint a civilian woman, 1916

A civilian woman is fingerprinted by soldiers working for the German military authority's passport office in Lida.

First World War: German occupied areas in Russia, 1914-1918 Military concert in Warsaw, 1916

German soldiers give a concert on the castle square in Warsaw. First World War: German occupied areas in Russia

Soldier and Russian fire-fighters in Suwalki, 1914

A German guard stands near Russian fire-fighters, who continue in their responsibilities under German occupation.

German soldiers in front of a church in Minsk, 1918

Two soldiers guard a motor pool in front of a Russian Orthodox church in occupied Minsk.

Sign warning of cholera at the Eastern front, 1915

German soldiers in an occupied Russian city stand in front of a sign warning them of cholera and notifying them about rules of conduct.

German provincial authority in the occupied territories, 1916

Soldiers measure a Russian man in front of the German military authority's passport office in Lida.

German patrol in Minsk, 1918

A horse tram passes a patrol of the German occupying forces in a street in Minsk .

German soldiers identify a spy, 1915

A drawing of a scene at the eastern front of the First World war: German soldiers identify a Russian spy.

A suspected Russian spy on his way to his interrogation, 1915

German cavalerymen escort a suspected Russian spy to his interrogation at the commander's head quarters during the First World War.

Internment camp for suspected spies, 1915

An Austrian-Hungarian internment camp for suspected spies at the border areas during the First World War.

Captured Russian spies, 1915

Austrian-Hungarian soldiers escort Russian spies at the eastern front of the First World War.

A soldier guards a spy, 1915

An Austrain-Hungarian soldier watches a female spy in front of a gate at the eastern front of the First World War.

Russian spy, 1914

German soldiers escort a Russian spy, who was caught behind the German front whilst cutting telephone wires.

German military court at the eastern front, 1916

A meeting of a German military court at the eastern front of the First World War.

Spies at the eastern front, 1915

Austrian-Hungarian soldiers escort supposed spies in Galicia at the eastern front of the First World War.

Escort with suspected Serbian spies, 1915

Austrian-Hungarian soldiers escort Serbian men and women, who are suspected of espionage during the First World War.

A suspected Russian spy, 1916

A suspected Russian spy is being escorted to his hearing in Slonim, today Belarus, during the First World War.

German soldiers escort Russian spies, 1916

German soldiers escort Russian spies in a village at the eastern front of the First World War.