Pvt. Liles of the Signal Corps took this panoramic photograph on September 9, 1918 in the Bois des Eparges, France. It shows the 1st line German trench three days before an attack by the 26th Division. The image was taken for the Intelligence Section and passed by the censor.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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