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The Theatre of War on the Western Front, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Theatre of War on the Western Front, (c1920). Map Showing the Main Battle Lines from September 1914 to November 1918'. Northern France and Belgium during the First World War: also shown are: 1. Limit of German Advance up to First Battle of the Marne, September 1914. 2. Allies Line In February, 1915 - six months after declaration of war 3. Before German Offensive, March 21st, 1918. 4 After German Offensive to July 15, 1918. 5. After Foch's Counter-attack on the Marne, July 18, 1918. 6. Battle for the Hindenburg Line, October 10th, 1918. 7. Armistice Lines, November 11th, 1918'. From "The Great World War: A History", Volume IX, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]

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Bombed bridge and derailed train, northern France, First World War, 1914, (c1920)

Bombed bridge and derailed train, northern France, First World War, 1914, (c1920). The Fate of a Red Cross Train during the Battle of the Marne: Scene of the disaster near Lizy'. ...a Red Cross train fell into the River Ourcq through the blowing up of the bridge, the remains of which are shown in the photograph...Forty wounded soldiers were drowned. From "The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]

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General Henri Gouraud, Chalons, Marne, northern France, c1914-c1918

General Henri Gouraud, Chalons, Marne, northern France, c1914-c1918. French general Henri Joseph Eugène Gouraud (1867-1946), best known for his leadership of the French Fourth Army at the end of the First World War. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

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