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The Problem of Memel Occupied by Lithuanian Volunteers
This photgraph has just reached London from the Memel territory which, together with its port of the same name was occupied early in January by Lithuanian volunteers, after a conflict with French and German forces. The Allies were thus presented with yet another delicate problem. Memel is situated between Lithuania and Poland. Lithuanian Volunteers who captured Memel
31 January 1923
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This photograph, titled "The Problem of Memel Occupied by Lithuanian Volunteers" has just arrived in London from the Memel territory. Taken in the early 20th century, it captures a significant moment in history when Lithuanian volunteers successfully occupied the city of Memel after a conflict with French and German forces. The image showcases the delicate predicament faced by the Allies as they were presented with yet another complex problem. Situated between Lithuania and Poland, Memel held strategic importance during this time period. In this monochrome print, we see a group of determined Lithuanian volunteers who played a crucial role in capturing Memel on January 31st, 1923. Their victory is evident through their resolute expressions and confident stance. As we delve into this historic photograph provided by Central News, we are transported back to an era filled with political tensions and territorial disputes. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shape our world and influence international relations. This remarkable image offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of European history. Its arrival in London sparks curiosity about the events that unfolded during those tumultuous times. As we study this photograph closely, it becomes clear that its significance extends far beyond its visual appeal - it represents an intricate puzzle for historians to unravel.
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