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XVD - Letters of Prince Vasily Alexandrovich Dolgorukov - 1915-1917
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Item
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)
VD/25
Title
Letter from Prince Dolgorukov to Count Benckendorff
Extent
1 item
Date
1916
Description
Letter dated May 25 1916 written from the General Headquarters of the Imperial Army. Dolgorukov writes of the immense shock felt by everyone at the news of the Kitchener catastrophe and reports that the Russian offensive is developing, the decision to advance was made in view of the transfer of Austrian forces to the Italian front.
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