2-710-754 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Map To Illustrate the Serbian Retreat', 1919. During the Serbian army's 1915 retreat through the mountains of Albania in the First World War, some 240,000 died from cold, starvation, disease, and attacks by Albanian tribesmen. Marked on the map are fortresses, fortified towns and forts; railways, main roads, and lines of Serbian retreat. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. VI, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]