World War 1. Belgium solders defend the steel
World War 1. Belgium solders defend the steel capped forts of Liege. The strategically located city had twelve modern forts in a ring six miles from the center of the city. The Germans finally defeated the forts with advanced artillery, on August 7, 1914
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10996423
Media ID
45252516
Size
2208px x 2700px
(833KB)
Credit
Everett Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Everett Collection
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