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Hunting for German Snipers on the Western Front, First World War, c1915, (c1920)
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Hunting for German Snipers on the Western Front, First World War, c1915, (c1920)
Hunting for German Snipers on the Western Front, First World War, c1915, (c1920)....a French raid on a ruined farmhouse between the opposing lines. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume IV, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Hunting for German Snipers on the Western Front, First World War
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time during the tumultuous years of the First World War. Taken circa 1915 and published in Frank A Mumby's historical volume "The Great World War - A History" this image transports us to the ravaged landscapes of France. In this scene, we witness a French raid on a dilapidated farmhouse nestled between the opposing lines. The brave soldiers cautiously search for hidden German snipers, their determination etched upon their faces. With rifles at the ready and eyes scanning every corner, they navigate through ruins that bear witness to the destructive power of war. The photographer's lens beautifully captures both the resilience of these men and the desolation surrounding them. The shattered walls of what was once a peaceful country home serve as a stark reminder of how war can tear apart even the most idyllic settings. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded not only of humanity's capacity for conflict but also its unwavering spirit in times of adversity. This image serves as an enduring testament to those who sacrificed everything on these battlefields, fighting valiantly for their nations amidst unimaginable chaos. Let us honor their memory by never forgetting their bravery and striving tirelessly towards peace so that future generations may be spared from such horrors.
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