WWI, German Artillery Crew

German soldiers firing(unidentified) artillery gun while other soldiers on horseback move a wagon. Horse artillery was a type of light, fast-moving and fast-firing artillery which provided highly mobile fire support to European and American armies (especially to cavalry units) from the 17th to the early 20th century. As technology advanced and the firepower of infantry and foot artillery increased, the role of cavalry, and thus the horse artillery, began to decline

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