"Dummy tanks made of reeds and planks, with paper decorations to resemble port holes and guns. The Germans utilized these to divert artillery fire. Located on top of a mountain approximately two miles south of Heudi Court on the road to St. Mihiel, Meuse, France. Photograph taken on November 4, 1918."


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