The Operation Faustschlag or Unternehmen Faustschlag, also known as the Eleven Days' War, was a Central Powers offensive in World War I. It was the last major offensive on the Eastern Front.
Austro-Hungarian troops enter Kamianets-Podilskyi, Western Ukraine with the city's iconic castle in the background
German troops in Kiev, March 1918.
Diagram of the combat area of the 2nd Red Regiment, 23–24 February 1918; near Narva and Pskov
The Area of the Commander-in-Chief in the East, also known by its German abbreviation as Ober Ost, was an occupied territory encompassing German sections of the Eastern Front, during World War I. It w
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A coin (2 kopek) from Ober Ost (1916), with inscription: Gebiet des Oberbefehlshabers Ost
Postage stamps from Ober Ost