page_title: Attack of the Dead Men
hierarchical_section_title: Attack of the Dead Men
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Фотография Котлинского
context_page_description: The Attack of the Dead Men was a battle of World War I that took place at Osowiec Fortress, in northeast Poland, on August 6, 1915. The incident got its name from the bloodied, zombie-like appearance of the Russian combatants after they were bombarded with a mixture of poison gasses, chlorine and bromine, by the Germans.
context_section_description: The Attack of the Dead Men was a battle of World War I that took place at Osowiec Fortress, in northeast Poland, on August 6, 1915. The incident got its name from the bloodied, zombie-like appearance of the Russian combatants after they were bombarded with a mixture of poison gasses, chlorine and bromine, by the Germans.
caption: Lieutenant Vladimir Karpovich Kotlinsky, commandant of the Osowiec fortress during the attack
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