Belarus in the First World War

THE VIRTUAL PROJECT MAP:

1. BELARUS IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR: GENERAL INFORMATION

2. MAIN BATTLES, FIGHTS, MILITARY OPERATIONS

• Vilna operation. Sventsyany breakthrough (9 August –19 September, 1915)
• Naroch operation – the fight for Paris near Naroch (18–28 March, 1916)
• Baranovichi operation (20–27 June, 1916)
• Defense of Smorgon (September 1915 – July 1917)
• Battle in Stolovichy (31 May, 1916)
• Operation in Krevo (9 July, 1917)

The end of the First World War in Belarus (3 March, 1918)

3. GENERALS AND COMMANDERS BORN IN BELARUS

4. THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN LITERATURE

• The First World War in Belarusian literature
• Military literature and memoirs, 1914–1947

4. TANGIBLE MEMORY: PHOTO GALLERY

• Photos from periodicals (magazines Niva, Letopis voyny)
• The war as human tragedy in lithographs by Jean-Louis Forain, 1914–1917

The virtual project is available in three languages: English, Belarusian and Russian