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Les Americains en Ligne; Le savant camouflage d'une piece de 75 appartenant a une... 1917. Creator: Unknown
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Les Americains en Ligne; Le savant camouflage d'une piece de 75 appartenant a une... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Americains en Ligne; Le savant camouflage d'une piece de 75 appartenant a une batterie americaine, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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This photograph, titled 'Les Americains en Ligne; Le savant camouflage d'une pièce de 75 appartenant à une batterie américaine' (translated to 'The Americans in Line; The Clever Camouflage of an American 75-millimeter Piece'), was published in the French magazine L'Illustration in 1924. The image is taken from the second volume of their 'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919' series. The photograph captures a remarkable moment during the First World War, showcasing the ingenious camouflage techniques employed by the American armed forces. In the image, a 75-millimeter gun emplacement is skillfully concealed among the natural surroundings, with the soldiers and their equipment expertly blending in with the trees and foliage. This clever camouflage was crucial in the battlefield environment, allowing the American forces to remain hidden from enemy observation and ambushes. The photograph serves as a testament to the military's strategic thinking and adaptability during the conflict. The image, created by an unknown artist, is a poignant reminder of the wartime innovations and the challenges faced by the military during the 20th century. The photograph's timeless composition and the intriguing story behind it make it a valuable addition to any collection focusing on military history, the First World War, or the United States' involvement in international conflicts.
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