In January 1916, the 40th “Fokos” division, including the 30th infantry regiment, suffered huge losses in the battles around Toporoutz in Bukovina. The regiment then had to be reorganized and [ … ]
Month: July 2022
Belgrade panorama
Belgrade, a city built at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers, has been inhabited since prehistoric times. The Celts and the Romans built a permanent settlement here for [ … ]
Detachment Fráter
From the staff of the divisions disembarking from the horse, the command of the Monarchy converted temporary mounted detachments for some special purpose as needed. Such was the Frater detachment [ … ]
Trench mortars
The 22cm heavy trench mortar was already shown here before. The image in this post is another nice shot that shows not only the gun but also the operators and [ … ]