Caucasus campaign
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The Caucasus campaign, also known as the Caucasus Front, comprised armed conflicts between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, later including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Mountainous Repu
Clockwise, from top left: The Battle of Sarikamish, The Erzurum Offensive, The Battle of Bitlis, The Battle of Erzincan
1914, Russian Caucasus Army at Sarikamish
Attack of Russian Army in the Caucasus
Siege of Van, Armenian troops holding a defense line against Ottoman forces in the walled city of Van in May 1915
Erzurum offensive
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The Erzurum offensive or Battle of Erzurum was a major winter offensive by the Imperial Russian Army on the Caucasus Campaign, during the First World War that led to the capture of the strategic city
Caucasus campaign
…theatre of World War I, the Southern Front of the Russian Civil War, and the Russo-Turkish wars Clockwise, from top left: The Battle of Sarikamish, The Erzurum Offensive, The Battle of Bitlis, The Battle of Erzincan Date October 29, 1914 – October 30, 1918 (4 years and 1 day) Location Armenian Highlands, South Caucasus…
Le Petit Journal Feb. 27, 1916 Retreat of the Turks after the taking of Erzurum by the Russians
Russian soldiers in front of captured Ottoman 15 cm RK L/26 gun.
Russian troops holding captured standards at Erzurum
Russian soldier at Erzurum