German cannons at the entrance to the National Cemetery, Verdun, France


, Verdun, Meuse, France - German cannons at the entrance to the National Cemetery in Verdun. The place of eternal rest of 5000 soldiers. One of the biggest and bloodiest battles of the First World War and in history took place in 1916 in Verdun. The Hell of Verdun lasted several months, cost hundreds of thousands of lives of German and French soldiers without a significant change to the front line.


Size: 4368px × 2912px
Location: Verdun, Meuse, France
Photo credit: © Bastian / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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