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exciting episode of out of the trenches where I sit here next to my chair of wisdom and answer all your questions about the First World war and before you write in we have a really tight film schedule today, so we don’t have time to move the cameras and all the Lighting‘s that’s why I’m here. Peter Apple says Hi Indian team hi Peter Apple we’re German soldiers from Alsace-lorraine treated differently by the German command were their concerns. They might be more loyal to France and could possibly sabotage the German war effort thank you for the amazing show. There was indeed a lot of mistrust from German High Command towards soldiers and civilians from Alsace and Lorraine. There was an insect called the Saban affair In 1913.
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It Had A Huge Impact On This Distrust
and serves as a good. Okay in this affair, Prussian officers stationed in Alsace insulted the local population and generally behave like they were in kind of like a colonial police force in contact with foreigners rather than fellow soldiers and fellow countrymen within their own country. This led to outrage in a few cases of violence, but more importantly. The Kaiser and his gang chose to support the Prussian officers and accused the locals of being influenced by French propaganda. A long story short with this incident happening just a year prior to the war.
The Society Of Alsace-Lorraine Was Pretty
much split and loyalty to either France or Germany and so were their soldiers um from the roughly 350,000 recruits from their like 17,000 deserted and joined the French army and thousands more just fled over the border to neutral Switzerland to avoid conscription. There were also a lot of spies from the. population and even a few individuals that turned franc terror beginning in 1915 German High Command reacted to this problem by transferring soldiers from Alsace-lorraine away from that frontline. They were They were mostly sent to the Eastern Front or they serve in the Navy or be in logistic battalions. Like way behind the front sabotage was not really an issue but the effects of enemy propaganda were very much feared Anders Hansen at Oh I wonder if this is I have a friend named Anders Hansen who plays with the branded I wonder If this I know he’s a fan so hey if this is you hey hi it’s not you still hey how you doing but you know the stronger hey if it is you anyhow Why was the Siberian Angel Elsa Brunnstrom okay since it’s a Swedish question I’m thinking it’s probably him because he’s Swedish Okay.
Was A Elsevier On Strim So
revered by German UK and why was she nearly executed During the October revolution. Elsa Brunnstrom was born in Saint-petersburg to the Swedish military attache to Russia and when the Great War broke out it became possible it became acceptable and it became even appropriate for upper-class women to join the Medical Corps of or the Red Cross right and the order of St. George was open to volunteers from neutral countries such as Sweden to serve in Russian hospitals. The wounded Russian soldiers were quite often in a worse state than the European counterparts. But the prisoners of war had to live in dismal caves with little to no medical aid.
Many Died From Sickness Or Malnutrition Are
just from the cold I mean it’s Russia you know Brunnstrom and others they volunteered to help those prisoners and they’d often encounter them in. Before they were sent to Siberia. At first, they tried to help them with donations and with private funding offering them. You know care packages with food and winter clothing, but money was tight and there was a lot of them and the help from the Central Powers was quite little actually at least after the International Red Cross, namely the Swedish branch of it got involved Braun Strowman was able to do more and could even visit the camps in Siberia for the UK. This woman was was a godsend and she was often portrayed as an angel.
She Showed No Fear Of What Were Often
typhus ridden camps and things like that, and she provided medical care. Despite the abysmal conditions and the negligence of the Russian officials, it is fair to say that a lot of soldiers survived simply because of her efforts with the February Revolution. And then the October Revolution and the impending Russian Civil War pretty much. All foreign institutions had lost their pull, but the the Brest little Street the pieces they’re allowed the repatriation of most of those field UK, who brought their story of the Angel of Siberia back home Bronze from remained to help speed up the process of repatriations.
Throughout 1918 As The Situation Deteriorated More Than
once she and the rest of the Red Cross were they were detained and were close to imprisonment or or worse, as they often crossed the zones between you. Know all the different factions in the Civil War. Despite threats from the Bolsheviks. A Brunnstrom stayed there and further helped the remaining UK and she even resorted to smuggling, which nearly got herself executed.
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Finally In 1920 She Allowed Herself To Return
to Sweden, but not before appealing to the public to. send tens of thousands of donations of dollars, worth of donations or rubles worth of donations to the sufferers in Siberia. Throughout the 20s, she would further work for relief of UK from the Great War. So overall she helped countless really but easily hundreds of thousands of soldiers through what were very hard times, and she was revered by pretty much all of them.
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Summary
There was a lot of mistrust from German High Command towards soldiers and civilians from Alsace and Lorraine . The Saban affair in 1913 had a huge impact on this distrust and serves as a good example of how the war started . The Society of Alsac-lorraine was pretty much split and loyalty to either France or Germany and so were their soldiers . Some 350,000 recruits from their like 17,000 deserted and joined the French army . Thousands more just fled over the border to neutral Switzerland to avoid conscription . There were also spies from the . population and even a few individuals that turned franc terror beginning in 1915 . beginning in . 1915 German High . Command reacted to this problem by transferring soldiers from . AlsAC to the Eastern Front . away from that frontline . They were mostly sent to the eastern Front or they serve the eastern front or they . were mostly moved to the East Front or they serve in the Eastern . Front or the eastern . Fronted the ….. Click here to read more and watch the full video