"Red fields of slaughter sloping down to ruin's black abyss"
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His last fight, "See he lies, death staring from his eyes," somewhere in France
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French mine explosion under enemy trenches
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"Setting the stage for the Devil's play," French front
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Ripped and battered to death by the enemy, a derelict tank, Cambrai
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French cavalry ready to follow an infantry attack
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Huge tanks crossing the Somme
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A field of forty tanks, "Like a flock of sheep browsing," Bethune
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Huge armored tank making its way through a smoke screen
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How France aided her fighters, Renault tanks going to the front
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Shells bursting in ruined French village
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Huge shell hole beside a highway, France
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Monument in memory of Canadians who fell at Vimy in April, 1917
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Boyish German prisoners at a dressing station, Longpont
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Awaiting enemy in French trenches with rifle and mitrailleuse
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German prisoners, under guard of French soldiers, were humanely treated by the Allies
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"And now we lie in Flanders' fields," Vallee Foulon, France
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Camp of French artillerymen enjoying well-earned rest from trench warfare
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French lines captured from the enemy by the Marine Fusileers
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French reserves watching their comrades going into "The Valley of the Shadow"
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Bridgnet Michelin bombarding airplane ready to ascend, France
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French "75" gun in action against battle planes
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Body of a German aviator in his wrecked machine back of the French lines
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Belgian refugees housed in Alexandria [i.e., Alexandra] Palace, London
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Observation balloon fatally pierced by incendiary bullets from American plane
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Attaching observation balloon to winch for towing into position, Army of Occupation, Weissenburg, Germany
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Through the uncharted heavens she blazed the trail, dirigible R-34 at Minneola
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"Through sickly shrapnel-sown meadows reaped by death alone"
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Watching "the crimson chorus of the guns" playing to the enemy
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"'Twas messy, that bit of a fight," dead Germans amidst wire entanglements
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