Memorial to the Diables Rouges at Hartmannswillerkopf
Memorial to the 152 Reg. Chasseurs a Pied - Diables Rouges / Red Devils overlooking the Rhine valley. HWK was also known to the French as Le Vieil Armand is a 900m hill rocky spur with extensive views over the Rhine plain north of Mulhouse. Of obvious strategic significance it was heavily fought over for much of the war and has some of the most extensive German fortifications of any region of the Western Front
Picture No
10795688
Media ID
47613688
Size
4256px x 2832px
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Credit
westernfrontphotography.com/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Mike St. Maur Sheil
Date
2011
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