Despite mechanization, horse cavalry remained important for reconnaissance, communication, and rapid troop movement.
Cavalry units faced increasing danger from machine guns and artillery.
They symbolized the transition from traditional to modern warfare.
648. The Role of the Battle of Przasnysz
Przasnysz in 1915 was a confrontation between German and Russian forces in Poland.
The battle involved rapid maneuvering and artillery bombardments, resulting in heavy losses on both sides.
It highlighted the fluidity and destructiveness of Eastern Front engagements.