Belgian Armoured Car Division of the Russian Army. A collection of documents. In 2 volumes
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The collection of documents "Belgian Armored Automobile Division in the Russian Army" reveals the history of political, economic and military-technical relations between Russia and Belgium during World War I on the example of the Belgian armored automobile division presented by King Albert I of Belgium to Emperor Nicholas II of Russia. The division was manned by volunteers, armed with the latest models of equipment and weapons and was the first Allied military unit that bravely fought as part of the Russian army against the Austro-Hungarian and German troops in Eastern Galicia. Their courage and nobility, shown on the battlefields, Belgian soldiers and officers of the division were not tainted by participation in the fratricidal Russian turmoil and were able to return home with honor. The materials published in the first volume are the daily orders of the Belgian armored car division for October 1915. - August 1917. The documents of the Russian State Military Archive, which make up the second volume of the collection, date from September 1915 to December 1918. They represent correspondence concerning various aspects of the service of the Belgian division of cannon and machine gun armored vehicles in Russia and in the theater of war in Austrian Galicia.
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