RMD95J0B–World War I: Part of the Russian women's battalion in training, 1917. They were captured by the Bolsheviks and killed. Halftone.
RMJY28R5–Russian Women's battalion squad, WW1
RMTXH2HY–World War I: Part of the Russian women's battalion in training, 1917. They were captured by the Bolsheviks and killed. Halftone.
RMKRD0MW–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (nee Frolkova), who fought in World War I and formed the First Russian Women's Battalion of Death in 1917. Seen here in uniform in 1917, with her medals on display, sitting relaxed on a bench with her legs crossed. Date: 1889 - 1920
RMHHEHBY–Photograph of the First Women's Battalion of Death during the Russian Revolution. Dated 20th Century
RM2K64KTJ–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (nee Frolkova), who fought in World War I and formed the First Russian Women's Battalion of Death in 1917. Seen here in uniform in 1917, with her medals on display, sitting relaxed on a bench with her legs crossed.
RF2PXBM3M–World War I. A women's battalion, created and commanded by Mrs. Botchkareva who has already proven herself on the battlefield, is reviewed by General Polovtsov, сommander - in - сhief of the Petrograd Military District. 1917
RM2RRJEH2–'Les Soubresauts de la Russie; L'etat-major du bataillon feminin: au centre, Mme Botchkareva, la poitrine couverte de decorations; ses adjointes, diplomees d'Ecoles superieures, ont touts eté decorees pour faits de guerre anterieurs', 1917. Upheavals in Russia: 'the staff of the women's battalion: in the centre, Mme Botchkareva, her chest covered with decorations; her assistants, graduates of higher schools, have all been decorated for previous acts of war'. (Maria Bochkareva formed the 1st Russian Women's Battalion of Death, and was the first Russian woman to command a military unit). Fr
RMKRFTM2–WW1 Oath of Allegiance - Women's Battalion of Death, Russia
RM2WRCACF–Marie Bochkareva, Photograph shows Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920), a Russian woman who served as a soldier in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City., 1918 May, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMK07NEF–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RM2JD6KMD–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (nee Frolkova), who fought in World War I and formed the First Russian Women's Battalion of Death in 1917. Seen here in uniform in 1917, with her medals on display, sitting relaxed on a bench with her legs crossed. Colourised version of: 10294461 Date: 1889 - 1920
RMK07NDT–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RMPJ2HP7–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889–1920) Russian soldier who fought in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. She was the first Russian woman to command a military unit.
RMW7CCA3–Maria Bochkareva, commander of the Women's Battalion of Death.
RMEWGMMM–Maria Botchkavera, organizer and commander of the Russian women's Battalion's of Death, receives a dispatch from the hand of a respectful subordinate, while Mrs. Pankhurst, a sister militant but not military, is an interested spectator, circa 1917
RMP52NBA–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920), a Russian woman who served as a soldier in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death.
RMP9A2HG–The First Petrograd Women's Battalion of Death. Museum: Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk.
RM2HHJGCD–Russian Revolution.Womens 'death battalion' takes oath, Moscow. October 1917.
RMEG5PGJ–Russian Soldier of a Womens Battalion of Death 1917 plays the Balalaika. 1914-21 History Society (NB: gun not period compliant)
RM2RCDA4A–Russian Woman's Battalion of Death Commander, Mary Botchkarova, and Russian Army Sub-Lieutenant Philipoff with the battalion's banner at an Independence Day celebration in Washington, D.C. Photograph taken on July 4, 1918. Passed by the M.I.B. Censor on July 12, 1918. Photographer: Pt. McGarrigal, S.C.
RMCW5XJC–Russian Revolution. Kerensky's last day in Petrograd (1918)
RMKCEKNW–Photograph taken of the Petrograd Women's Battalion of Death Defending the Winter Palace during 1917 Revolution. Dated 20th Century
RF2PXBM3F–Wolrd War I. The staff of the women's battalion: in the center, Mrs. Botchkareva, her chest covered with decorations; her deputies, graduates of Higher schools, have all been decorated for previous acts of war. 1917
RM2RRJEK6–'Les Soubresauts de la Russie; Un bataillon feminin, cree et commandé par Mme Botchkareva qui a deja fait ses preuves sur la champ de bataille, est passé en revue par le general Polovtzef, commandant la place de Petrograd', 1917. Upheavals in Russia: a women's battalion, created and commanded by Mrs. Botchkareva who has already proven herself on the battlefield, is reviewed by General Polovtzef, commanding Petrograd square [?]. (Maria Bochkareva formed the 1st Russian Women's Battalion of Death, and was the first Russian woman to command a military unit). From "L'Album de la Gue
RM2WRCAC8–Com'd'r. Marie Bochkareva, Photograph shows Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920) a Russian woman who served in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City., 1918 Feb. 18, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMK07NE6–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RM2WRH3C4–Com'd'r. Marie Bochkareva, 18 Feb 1918 (date created or published later). Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920) a Russian woman who served in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City.
RMP4YA86–26866u Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920) a Russian woman who served in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City. Feb 1918
RMP8DEB8–Maria Bochkareva, commander of the Women's Battalion of Death. Museum: PRIVATE COLLECTION.
RMKHW7WG–Photograph taken depicts two fur-hatted officers inspecting troops of the Women's Battalion, under the watchful eye of the unit's commander, Madame Botchkareva (second from right). Formed largely of war widows, the group supported Alexander Kerensky's government. Dated 20th Century
RMK07NEM–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RM2WRH3CA–Marie Bochkareva, May 1918 (date created or published later). Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920), a Russian woman who served as a soldier in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City.
RM2A7BG72–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920), a Russian woman who served as a soldier in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death.
RMP9DPW8–The Petrograd Women's Battalion of Death Defending Winter Palace. Museum: State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia, Moscow.
RMHHEHBR–Photograph of the staff of Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920) a Russian woman who fought in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. Dated 20th Century
RMK07NE9–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RMK07NEE–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RMK07NE7–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RM2A7Y924–26866u Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920) a Russian woman who served in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City. Feb 1918
RMP9A2HK–Maria Leontyevna Bochkareva. Museum: Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk.
RMHHEG96–Photograph taken during a Revolutionary demonstration in Russia. Dated 20th Century
RMK07NEH–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RMRPJJME–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920), a Russian woman who served as a soldier in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death.
RMK07NE4–Two members of the Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMRPJG65–26866u Maria Leontievna Bochkareva (1889-1920) a Russian woman who served in World War I and formed the Women's Battalion of Death. In 1918 she visited the United States including New York City. Feb 1918
RMK07NEK–Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, WW1
RMK07NDR–Women enlisting in Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NF3–Maria Bochkareva with Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NE1–Women enlisting in Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NFF–Farewell mass for Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NF6–Woman enlisting in Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NEG–Maria Bochkareva with Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NFH–Women's Battalion of Death in hospital, Russia, WW1
RMK07NF1–Maria Bochkareva with Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMK07NFA–Maria Bochkareva with Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
RMA673Y9–Battalion Of Death
RMG3BA7T–BATTALION OF DEATH
RMK07NER–Maria Bochkareva (far right, 1889-1920), female Russian soldier who formed the Women's Battalion of Death and fought in the First World War. She is with visiting male officers who have come to encourage the women soldiers. Date: 1917
RMK07NEN–Maria Bochkareva (far left, 1889-1920), female Russian soldier who formed the Women's Battalion of Death and fought in the First World War. She is saluting during a review of women soldiers before their commanding officer. Date: 1917
RMK07NDW–Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), English founder and leader of the Women's Social and Political Union, and Maria Bochkareva (1889-1920), female Russian soldier who formed the Women's Battalion of Death and fought in the First World War. Two leaders of women together, during a visit by Mrs Pankhurst to Russia. Date: 1917
RMKRFTKW–A tea break on the front taken by members of the famous 'Battalion of Death,' composed entirely of Russian women and led by Madame Botchkareva. The battalion famously stood and fought during the great retreat in Galicia while other divisions retreated, and each girl carried a dose of cyanide of potassium to take in the event of capture. Date: 1917
RMK07NE5–Women who have enlisted in the Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, to fight alongside the men during the First World War. Seen here in uniform, apart from one woman who is still in civilian clothes. Date: circa 1917
RMDRAPFN–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva
RMKRD0MT–Maria Leontievna Bochkareva
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