Caption: "Photograph of an American soldier firing the first American gun in France during World War One. This moment marked the beginning of American military involvement in the war. Officially released and documented by the War Office Department to the Photo Division on March 1, 1918."

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

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