A photograph taken by LT. Louis J. Rode, the official photographer, on February 26, 1919. The image shows an elderly peasant veteran of the Franco-Prussian War reading with joy about the arrival of Franco-American troops into Alsace-Lorraine. Several American soldiers can be seen observing the scene in Cahssigny, Hte. Marne, France. The photograph is marked with the code 111-SC-39292 and the photographer's initials , and it is part of the collection's Notes with reference number 39299.

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Size: 8530px × 5756px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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