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The excesses of the Balkan War, Bulgarian soldiers who among the hurrah! Comrades set fire... (colour litho)
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The excesses of the Balkan War, Bulgarian soldiers who among the hurrah! Comrades set fire... (colour litho)
2815562 The excesses of the Balkan War, Bulgarian soldiers who among the hurrah! Comrades set fire... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The excesses of the Balkan War, Bulgarian soldiers who among the hurrah! Comrades set fire and destroy Nigrita. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 20-27 July 1913.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25494948
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Army And Navy Avenues Balkan Balkan War Balkans Bonefires Brazier Braziers Bulgaria Bulgarian Bulgarians Burned Campfire Cheering Corpse Corpses Disastrous Fires Drank Drinks Drunk Fires Flame Flammable House Wine Officers Red Flames Rifles Rubble Sacked Sacking Streeet Street Network Urban Districts Wilds Wines Wreckage Wrecked Achille Beltrame Booze Brawl Brawling Combat Troops Conscripts Female Soldiers Fighting Conflict Flames Four Elements Greece Greek Navy Soldier Navy Soldiers Soldier Troop
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The Excesses of the Balkan War - A Chaotic Scene Unveiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print titled "The excesses of the Balkan War" we are transported back to a tumultuous period in history. The image showcases Bulgarian soldiers amidst the chaos and destruction that ensued during this brutal conflict. With their rifles raised high, these comrades cheerfully set fire to buildings, leaving behind a trail of smoke and flames. The city of Nigrita serves as the backdrop for this harrowing scene. Once a thriving Greek town, it now lies in ruins as a result of the ravages inflicted by these wild Bulgarian soldiers. Corpses litter the streets, serving as grim reminders of the devastating consequences brought about by war. Amidst all this wreckage, an officer stands tall, overseeing his troops with an air of authority. It is evident that alcohol plays a significant role in fueling their destructive actions, as wine bottles can be seen scattered throughout the scene. This powerful illustration captures not only the physical destruction caused by war but also delves into its psychological impact on those involved. The artist Achille Beltrame masterfully portrays both sides engaged in fierce battle - Bulgarians and Greeks confronting each other with equal intensity. "The Excesses of the Balkan War" serves as a stark reminder of humanity's capacity for violence and destruction when driven by conflict and nationalism. It prompts us to reflect upon our shared responsibility to strive for peace and understanding in order to prevent such scenes from repeating themselves in future generations.
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