- Troops of the Czech Legion man a considerable number of machine guns on an armored train somewhere in Russia. The car is camouflaged with branches to protect the gunners. The Czechoslovak forces gained control of large tracts of the Russian railway system as they fought their way east to reach Vladivostok and transportation to the Western Front. Source: Forbes, Leslie's Photographic Review of the Great War, 1920.
Source: Forbes, Leslie's Photographic Review of the Great War, 1920.
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