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Les Americains en terre allemande; Quelques physionomies d'Allemands assistant a l'entrée... 1918. Creator: Signal Corps ASF
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Les Americains en terre allemande; Quelques physionomies d'Allemands assistant a l'entrée... 1918. Creator: Signal Corps ASF
Les Americains en terre allemande; Quelques physionomies d'Allemands assistant a l'entree des troupes americaines d'occupation, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Les Americains en terre allemande; Quelques physionomies d'Allemands assistant a l'entrée des troupes americaines d'occupation,
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translated to "Americans on German soil: Some faces of Germans assisting the entry of American occupation troops," is a poignant photograph capturing the aftermath of the First World War. Taken by the Signal Corps ASF in 1918, this image is a testament to the complex emotions that arose during the occupation of the Rhineland in Germany. The photograph shows a group of humiliated and resentful German men, watching as American soldiers, some with expressions of victory and others with a more solemn demeanor, arrive on their territory. The infantrymen, dressed in their military uniforms, are seen marching in formation, while the German men stand nearby, their faces etched with a mix of anger, sadness, and resignation. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the profound impact of war on individuals and communities. It captures the moment of transition from conflict to peace, and the complicated emotions that come with it. The image is a snapshot of history, taken during a pivotal moment in the 20th century, and is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs. The photograph is from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. It is a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture and preserve history, and to remind us of the human stories that lie behind the grand narratives of war and conflict. Whether you are a historian, a collector, or simply someone interested in the history of the First World War, this photograph is a must-have addition to your collection.
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