Soldiers taking a brief rest in a camp located 200 meters behind enemy trenches during World War One. The camp provides a safe haven for exhausted soldiers before they resume their duties on the frontlines. The photo taken on May 12, 1919, showcases the important role of resting areas in supporting military operations.

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