Anotace - Československá legie v Rusku 1914–1920, Díl I.

Finally came the long-awaited 1. part encyclopedia the CZECHOSLOVAK LEGION IN RUSSIA 1914-1920, Part Even. Is the work of a collective of authors under the leadership of Edmund Oriána. Our army describes it as follows:
Professional chapter in 1. part are extensive studies on the individual topics. They are accompanied by a total of 700 photographs with detailed captions, 26 tables with more than 450 hodnostními signs including all modifications, and a complete collection of 200 orders and decorations, awarded to the Russian troops by the governments of 12 states. In the opening treatise of the Historical and military significance, čs. legions (Phdr. colonel. E. Goldfinch) is evaluated for the proportion of čs. the legions on the formation of the czechoslovak. state and their contribution in the building of the first republic army. Professional chapter of the Czechoslovak movement in Russia (historian of the Russian legion. F. Šteidler) is the first extensive work on the topic of 1921. Professional chapter Fotoslužba in the Russian legion (E. Orián) discusses the emergence and development of the photo shop from its beginning in the Czech retinue to a branched organization in the entire army corps. Images in which the army photographers and filmmakers at work in the field and in laboratories, we are approaching an environment in which they formed mnohatisícová collection of photos deponovaná now in the Military central archive, or in part, in the Military historical institute. Professional chapter of the Equipment, the uniforms and rank insignia of the czechoslovak. volunteers in Russia (nprap. B. Panuš) is dedicated to studies about the gear, uniforms and hodnostních indications of the Russian army, which wore čs. the volunteers until the end of January 1918, including the unrealised proposals for the epaulettes with čs. the national elements. Tracks the emergence and development of a new label (label) in all its modifications. Discusses the development of all kinds of uniforms, and many of her photographs documenting the individual parts of the uniforms of the czechoslovak. the troops in Russia only after the definitive type, the so-called vladivostocký. Professional chapter honours Russian legionaries (E. Orián) is so far the most extensive work on this topic with a plethora of previously unknown information relating to, inter alia, Russian medals, decorations granted-not issued for Zborov, each of the contingents placed at the disposal of the czechoslovak. the military command of the allied governments, udělovacích of ceremonies, the total numbers of awarded orders and decorations according to each period, and the various twists and turns around the formation and award of the czechoslovak. decorations, accompanied by hundreds of mostly unknown photographs.

The price is Czk 1 399,00, with a discount for members/participants/ users ČSPDP, Signum, valka.cz, descendants of legionnaires and other Czk 1 260,-..