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1914-1918
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"Through it all like horror, runs the red resentment of the guns." Oise, France.
French soldiers man enormous field guns from a ditch near the Oise, in France.
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French Colonial (Morocco) Cavalry in Paris.
French Moroccan troops in white turbans and cloaks ride on horseback through the streets of Paris.
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1914
Skoda Works, Pilsen, Bohemia, Where the Famous Skoda Mortars Were Made.
Men and women stand next to a Skoda howitzer at an artillery factory in Bohemia.
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"Mur Tschoffen" Wall in Dinant before which Germans Shot Many Loyal Belgians
A Belgian family stand in front of the memorial at the wall at Dinant where invading German soldiers executed a number of Belgian citizens after the invasion in August 1914.
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1918
French Refugees Fleeing Into Amines From the Somme District
A group of French refugees and their belongings piled onto a cart leading them into Amiens after the German invasion of the Somme District in 1918
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Tangled Ruins of Marne Bridge Blown Up by Germans and Red Cross Train Wreck.
The battered remains of the Marne Bridge and railroad, including a wrecked Red Cross train. The Germans deployed this explosion to destroy as much as possible in the wake of their retreat.
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French Troops Crossing the Marne by Pontoon Bridge
French troops after their victory at the first battle of the Marne following the retreating Germans across a pontoon bridge, made by laying a series of floating barges, as the permanent bridge had been destroyed. Several onlookers watch from the near...
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The Highland Regiment of the British Army Marching Through Boulogne
The British Highland Regiment, a regiment of Scotsman, marching through the city of Boulogne, on the first day that British troops arrived in France.
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Canadian Artillery Proceeding to the Front
A group of Canadian artillery soldiers manning cannons at the front.
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British Royal Engineers Constructing Second Line Trenches in Flanders
British Royal Engineers, who were part of the army troops, dig trenches outside of Flanders, Belgium.
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