Helicopter Filming on Hill 789 (Mt. Cosna) WW I Romania

Helicopter Filming on Hill 789 (Mt. Cosna) WW I Romania
Video by Nicholas Dimancescu — Music track © Blueman Group.

The Battle of Oituz lastest two weeks from Aug. 8th to Aug. 23rd, 1917. Moving eastward through several valleys, German & Austro-Hungarian armies sought to breakthrough to Onestii and then into the Moldavian plains. The key spearhead was at Mr. Cosna (Hill 789) located between Grozesti and Targul Ocna. After severe fighting on Cosna and Ciresoaia (Hill 772), Romanian troops held the front and the German led armies did not penetrate Moldavia.