a blog about the history of northern europe

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German dog wearing the Iron Cross, awarded for saving his regiment by warning them of a Russian night attack.
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Kaiser Wilhelm II and his horse at the front.
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German dogs used as messengers.
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French Red Cross dogs and their handlers (interesting assortment of dogs here..)
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French courier dog leaping over a soldier in a trench.
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German medics with their dog tending a wounded soldier.
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Elephant used by German troops for hauling timber.
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British General Edmund Allenby with King Albert of Belgium.
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General Max von Gallwitz in Servia.
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General Hindenburg and staff.
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