View of the public square in Sedan, Ardennes, France. The photograph, taken on November 16, 1918, depicts a group of German minenwerfers, or trench mortars, which were positioned by the local population in anticipation of the arrival of French troops. The image was released by the Censor on January 16, 1919. Sgt. Eikleberry photographed the scene.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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