The Armée d'Orient was a field army of the French Army during World War I who fought on the Macedonian front.
A patrol on the Vardar in September 1916
French colonial troops from Madagascar resting outside tents in their camp, October 1917, Salonika front.
Zouaves of the 156th Division in the ravine of Hill 420 in the Cugunci sector, July 1916.
Soldiers of the 175th Infantry Regiment at Salonika in 1915
The Macedonian front, also known as the Salonica front, was a military theatre of World War I formed as a result of an attempt by the Allied Powers to aid Serbia, in the autumn of 1915, against the co
Armée d'Orient (1915–1919)
…The Armée d'Orient (AO) was a field army of the French Army during World War I who fought on the Macedonian front. The Armée d'Orient was formed in September 1915 during the Conquest of Serbia by German-Austrian-Bulgarian forces. It was shipped to the Greek port…
From left to right standing: Montenegrin, British, Serbian, Italian, French Colonial Zouave, British Colonial Indian, Greek. Kneeling: French Colonial Vietnamese, Russian, French, French Colonial
A propaganda postcard commemorating the victory of the Central Powers over Serbia in 1915. The three monarchs depicted from left to right are Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany, Emperor Franz Josef of Austria, and King Ferdinand of Bulgaria. The caption in German reads "Serbia's End".
The retreat of the Serbian troops in winter 1915/16 across a snowy mountain in Albania to the Adriatic coast.
A dead Serbian soldier in the snow.