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1914-1917 WWI Postcard illustrated to Petrograd (Russian Empire), military free frank, with violet circular '23 ПОЛЕВОЙ ЗАПАСНОЙ ГОСПИТАЛЬ / ДЛЯ ПАКЕТОВЪ' - '23rd EMERGENCY FIELD HOSPITAL / FOR PACKETS'

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)

The 23rd Emergency Field Hospital of the Russian Imperial Army opened at the beginning of World War I and was located in the city of Pskov

 

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Military Post Postal History Picture Postcard (PPC)
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