Close up image of a tank obstacle built by the Germans on the approach to the hill of Montfaucon, Meuse, France during World War One. The obstacle consists of three solid concrete blocks measuring one meter square and two meters high, reinforced with four 8 inch beams. Despite these barriers, the American Infantry was able to advance.

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