Photographs of loved ones taken after they died may seem strange to modern sensibilities. But in Victorian England, they became a way of remembering the dead.
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After the February Revolution<span> in Russia and the abdication of Tsar </span>Nicholas II<span> on 15 March 1917, the </span>Russian Provisional Government<span>, led by </span>Alexander Kerensky<span> as of 21 July 1917, continued the war on the side of the </span>Entente<span> powers. Nevertheless, Russian society was severely strained by the opposing motivations of patriotism and anti-war sentiment. There was sizable support for continuing the war to defend Russia's honour and territory, but also a strong desire to remove Russia from the conflict and let the other countries of Europe destroy one another without Russian involvement.</span>
His soilders were tired and refused to go father many shoulders ended up dying of heat.