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WWII September 1916 Western Front-A New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers
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WWII September 1916 Western Front-A New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers
5314011 WWII September 1916 Western Front-A New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: WWII September 1916 Western Front-A New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers. The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, was a battle within the Franco-British Somme Offensive which took place in the summer and autumn of 1916. Launched on the 15 September 1916 the battle went on for one week.); SeM Studio/UIG
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1916 Beligium Briton Camouflage First War 1914 1918 Servicemen Tank Trench Wars And Warfare Ww I Zealand 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Belgians Belgium Belgian Courcelette Flers Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This powerful print captures a New Zealand platoon camouflaged in a trench not far from Flers during World War I in September 1916. The soldiers are seen huddled together, their faces etched with determination and resolve as they prepare for battle on the Western Front.
The Battle of Flers-Courcelette was a pivotal moment within the larger Somme Offensive, marking a significant chapter in the history of warfare. Launched on September 15th, 1916, this intense battle raged on for one week, testing the mettle and courage of all those involved.
In this image, we witness the bravery and sacrifice of these soldiers as they face unimaginable challenges and dangers. The camouflage techniques used by the platoon speak to their ingenuity and resourcefulness in adapting to the harsh realities of war.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured by an unknown photographer, we are reminded of the immense impact that war has on individuals and nations alike. This photo serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for freedom and justice during one of humanity's darkest hours.
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