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 : Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania


Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania

The storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops on 4 November 1918. The soldiers, led by two second lieutenants, the men climbed up a ladder against the ramparts and were able to overwhelm the Germans defending it

Picture No
14098893
Media ID
45692377
Size
3400px x 5433px (2.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Fortunino Matania in The Sphere, 18 January 1919
Date
1919

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