German troops moving a 77 mm field gun during the Third Battle of the Aisne during the German Spring Offensive, in Hauts-de-France of northern France that focused on capturing the Chemin des Dames Ridge before the American Expeditionary Forces arrived completely in France. It was one of a series of offensives, known as the Kaiserschlacht, launched by the Germans in the spring and summer of 1918.

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Size: 4800px × 2646px
Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France, northern France
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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