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The visit of the Czar of Bulgaria to the Austrian headquarters. The Czar is decorating an Austrian corporal who single-handedly held a fighting position in the Carpathians for five hours against enemy attack. He is being given the Golden medal for Bravery along with a Bulgarian decoration. The czar is in the middle of the image. Archduke Frederick is on the right, Montenegro and Albania,
1916
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Bulgaria entered World War One, on the side of the central Powers, in the Fall of 1915, and participated in the Austro-Hungarian invasion of Serbia. Czar Ferdinand I was the ruler of Bulgaria from 1887 until his abdication in 1918.
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