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'En Argonne; L'amalgame a l'arriere de l'offensive; chars d'assaut americains, fantassins... 1918. Creator: Unknown
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'En Argonne; L'amalgame a l'arriere de l'offensive; chars d'assaut americains, fantassins... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'En Argonne; L'amalgame a l'arriere de l'offensive; chars d'assaut americains, fantassins et chasseurs francais, aux abords d'un cantonnement commun, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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American Expeditionary Forces Argonne Armoured Vehicle Conflict Convoy France Europe Hundred Days Offensive Lillustration Meuse Argonne Offensive Offensive Tank Tanks Troops United States Army Us Army Vehicle Western Front Armed Services
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En Argonne - The Amalgamation at the Rear of the Offensive; American Tanks, Infantry, and French Chasseurs, Near a Communal Encampment, 1918
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is a poignant photograph capturing the essence of the final stages of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during the First World War. The image, published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, depicts a convoy of American soldiers and tanks, accompanied by French infantry and chasseurs, moving towards the front lines. The American Expeditionary Forces, represented by the soldiers and tanks in the photograph, played a crucial role in the Hundred Days Offensive that led to the eventual Allied victory in the First World War. The image captures the spirit of unity and cooperation between the Allied forces, as they prepare for the final assault on the German forces in the Argonne Forest. The photograph is a testament to the sacrifices made by the soldiers on both sides during the war. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are seen carrying supplies and equipment, while the tanks loom ominously in the background, ready to be deployed in the offensive. The communal encampment in the distance suggests that the soldiers are preparing for a prolonged campaign, underscoring the importance of logistical support in wartime. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war, as well as the camaraderie and determination that sustained the troops during the conflict. The image has been preserved in the archives of Heritage Images, providing a valuable historical record of the First World War and the role of the American forces in the final stages of the war.
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