French recapturing village
French troops recapturing the village of Ville-en-Woeuvre from the Germans, near the French fortress of Verdun in October 1914. Verdun was of strategic importance to both sides during World War I. The Germans bombardment during 1916 was intended to bleed France white
Picture No
10215202
Media ID
46342476
Size
5530px x 3171px
(7.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News, 16 January 1915
Date
1915
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