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Keystone View Company A French Relief Column of Algerian Zouaves in Forest of Argonne.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.073 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: s.l. Type: Stereocard Date: 1914 Pagination: 1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy

Zouaves were soldiers from France's colonies in North Africa. These Zouaves from Algeria are gathered in a long line on a road in the Argonne Forest, France.

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