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One of the disturbing features of the Russian revolution. German cemeteries on French soil - One of the disturbing features of the Russian revolution. The German necropoleis in French territory.

Title	One of the disturbing features of the Russian revolution. German cemeteries on French soil - One of the disturbing features of the Russian revolution. The German necropoleis in French territory.
Publication Date:	1917-05-12
Type	Other
Language	French
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	2
Physical Dimensions	Printed
Library:	SALT Research Collections
Library Asset ID	FFTDOC01313
Record ID	28981
Library Location	SALT Research
Date	1917-05-12
Notes	Georgian congressman Nicolas Tcheidze, chairman of the executive committee of military and workers' congressmen, chief of the opposition of the workers' party and the provisional government, speaks to the barracks of armed sailors clapping their hands. Entrance to the German soldiers' cemetery in Laon. Funerary monument at Plessis-Chacheleux (free land), near Lassigny. A monument made in limestone by the German Artist-soldier. Next to a French village (from which the retreating Germans left nothing) their new cemetery offers a sad and irreverent contrast. In the cemetery of Lens, for the heroes of Lorette. In the cemetery of Saint-Quentin: monument opened by the emperor - Georgian congressman Nicolas Tcheidze, president of the executive committee of soldiers and labor congressmen, head of the labor party and of the opposition to the provisional government, speaks to the barracks of naval gunmen who applaud him. Entrance to the cemetary of German soldiers in Laon. Funerary monument in freed territory in Plessis-Cacheleux, near Lassigny. Monument sculpted into limestone by an artist-soldier from beyond the Rhine (i.e. German). Next to a French village, where the retreating Germans did not spare even one house, their new and intact cemetary offers a sad and insolent contrast. At the cemetary of Lens, in memory of the heroes of Lorette. At Saint-Quentin cemetary: a monument inaugurated by the emperor.

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One of the disturbing features of the Russian revolution. German cemeteries on French soil - One of the disturbing features of the Russian revolution. The German necropoleis in French territory.

Publication Date 1917-05-12

Type Other

Language French

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 2

Physical Dimensions Printed

Library SALT Research Collections

Library Asset ID FFTDOC01313

Record ID 28981

Library Location SALT Research

Date 1917-05-12

Notes Georgian congressman Nicolas Tcheidze, chairman of the executive committee of military and workers' congressmen, chief of the opposition of the workers' party and the provisional government, speaks to the barracks of armed sailors clapping their hands. Entrance to the German soldiers' cemetery in Laon. Funerary monument at Plessis-Chacheleux (free land), near Lassigny. A monument made in limestone by the German Artist-soldier. Next to a French village (from which the retreating Germans left nothing) their new cemetery offers a sad and irreverent contrast. In the cemetery of Lens, for the heroes of Lorette. In the cemetery of Saint-Quentin: monument opened by the emperor - Georgian congressman Nicolas Tcheidze, president of the executive committee of soldiers and labor congressmen, head of the labor party and of the opposition to the provisional government, speaks to the barracks of naval gunmen who applaud him. Entrance to the cemetary of German soldiers in Laon. Funerary monument in freed territory in Plessis-Cacheleux, near Lassigny. Monument sculpted into limestone by an artist-soldier from beyond the Rhine (i.e. German). Next to a French village, where the retreating Germans did not spare even one house, their new and intact cemetary offers a sad and insolent contrast. At the cemetary of Lens, in memory of the heroes of Lorette. At Saint-Quentin cemetary: a monument inaugurated by the emperor.