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First World War (1918). German plane Halberstadt
First World War (1918). German plane Halberstadt knocked down by the French in the Oise river (20th July, 1918)
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1. Title: "A Defiant Moment of History: The Fall of a German Halberstadt Plane in the Oise River, July 20, 1918" 2. Description: This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the annals of World War I history, as a damaged German Halberstadt D.V biplane lies submerged in the tranquil Oise River on July 20, 1918. The scene unfolds under the clear, sunlit day, with the masculine forms of French soldiers and civilians gathered on the riverbank, their expressions a mix of triumph and curiosity. The Halberstadt, a formidable aircraft of its time, had met its demise at the hands of the French forces, marking a significant victory for the Allied forces in the European theater. 3. Context: The Halberstadt D.V, a single-seat fighter aircraft, was a formidable machine of the German air force during World War I. This particular plane, knocked down in the skies above the Oise River, bears the scars of a fierce battle. The image offers a glimpse into the human drama that unfolded during the war, as men from both sides came face to face in the heat of conflict. The scene is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in European history. 4. Keywords: World War I, 1918, German plane, Halberstadt, knocked down, French, Oise river, 20th July, horizontal, daylight, exterior, outside, daytime, sunlight, scene, group, man, people, person, persons, men, male, masculine, photography, photographies, photographic, European, European history, France, Frenchman, Frenchmen, Frenchwoman, Frenchwomen, history, historical, historica, historico, historias, historicos, victories, Allied forces, European theater, Halberstadt D.V, biplane, fighter aircraft, conflict, sacrifices.
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