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Archive - February 21, 1916, Beginning of the Battle of Verdun 

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February 21, 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the 9-month Battle of Verdun. One of the largest battles of the First World War, it resulted in nearly one million French and German casualties, 300,000 of which were killed. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE. Verdun. 2014/06. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE. Verdun. 2014/06. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE. Verdun. 2014/06. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE. Verdun. 2014/06. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE. Verdun. 2014/06. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE.Verdun. 2014/06. 

Thomas Dworzak 2014

FRANCE.Verdun. 2014/06. 

Alex Webb 2000

FRANCE. Lorraine region. Meuse department. Verdun . 2000. La... 

Alex Webb 2000

Lorraine region. Meuse department. Village of Douaumont. The... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1999

The French National cemetery of Douaumont contains the graves... 

Erich Hartmann 1965

FRANCE. 1965. A US military cemetery in the Meuse-Argonne region.... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1999

FRANCE. 1999. The ruins of Fort Douaumont which was used during... 

Erich Hartmann 1965

FRANCE. Verdun. 1965. The Tranchee des Baionnettes (the Bayonet... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. The cratered ground around a fortification... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. An unexploded artillery shell from the... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. WWI soldiers' remains at the Douaumont... 

Erich Hartmann 1965

FRANCE. Verdun. 1965. Visitors take a rest at Fort Vaux, the... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. 1976. A French veteran of the Battle of Verdun poses... 

Leonard Freed 1976

WEST GERMANY. 1976. A German veteran of the battle of Verdun... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. 1976. A French veteran of the WWI Battle of Verdun. 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. A French veteran standing at the spot where... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. An Italian veteran of the French army. 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. Statue of Marshal Petain near the Verdun... 

Erich Hartmann 1965

FRANCE. Verdun. 1965. Memorials to fallen soldiers inside one... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. A memorial inside Fort Douaumont for 679... 

Erich Hartmann 1965

FRANCE. Fricourt. 1965. German military cemetery near Albert.... 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. German WWI cemetery. 

Leonard Freed 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. One of the hundreds of thousands of soldiers... 

Bruno Barbey 1976

FRANCE. Verdun. 1976. A French army veteran attending a 60th... 

Martine Franck 1976

FRANCE. Lorraine. Verdun. 60ème Anniversaire de la Bataille.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1937

FRANCE. Verdun. July 12th, 1936. German delegates at the peace... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1937

FRANCE. Verdun. Peace rally held to commemorate the 20th anniversary... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1936

FRANCE. Verdun. July 12th, 1936. Delegates at the peace rally... 

UME 1986

FRANCE. 1986. Lorraine region. Meuse department. Verdun. Official... 
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