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White Russian General Anton Denikin mees British Major-General Frederick Poole, Russia, 1918
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White Russian General Anton Denikin mees British Major-General Frederick Poole, Russia, 1918
White Russian General Anton Denikin mees British Major-General Frederick Poole, Russia, 1918. Denikin (1872-1947) was Commander-in-chief of the White armed forces in southern Russia during the Russian Civil War. Poole was sent to meet Denikin on a fact-finding mission to consider the possibility of sending British troops to assist the Whites. Found in the collection of the State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg
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Anton Archive Photos Civil War Commander Denikin Frederick Greatcoat Meeting Poole Russian Civil War Salute Saluting White Russian
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In this photo print, we witness a historic encounter between two influential figures amidst the chaos of war. White Russian General Anton Denikin and British Major-General Frederick Poole meet in Russia during 1918, a crucial moment during the Russian Civil War. Denikin, renowned as the Commander-in-chief of the White armed forces in southern Russia, stands tall and resolute in his military attire. His gaze reflects determination and strength as he salutes his distinguished guest. Poole, sent on a fact-finding mission to evaluate the possibility of British troops assisting the Whites, exudes an air of curiosity and intrigue. Clad in his greatcoat with utmost professionalism, he reciprocates Denikin's salute with respect and admiration. The meeting takes place against a backdrop that symbolizes both conflict and unity. This powerful image captures not only these two remarkable men but also represents larger themes such as camaraderie among soldiers from different nations fighting for a common cause. It serves as a testament to their dedication to their respective countries and their unwavering commitment to preserving peace amidst turmoil. Preserved within the State Museum of Political History in St. Petersburg, this photograph allows us to glimpse into an important chapter of history where alliances were forged amid uncertainty and sacrifice. Through its monochrome composition, it evokes emotions while reminding us that even amidst war's devastation, humanity can find moments of connection that transcend borders and ideologies.
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