American soldiers digging out a German machine gun nest during the St. Mihiel drive in World War One. The photograph, taken by Captain George Harding, showcases the intense cleaning efforts carried out by the American military in their push against the enemy. The image is part of a series drawn by official American Military Artists and was taken on September 12, 1918.

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