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1 The Experience of Battle Battlefield in the Great War Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html

2 Two British soldiers are cooking on a 'scrounged' stove in a trench near Ovillers, in July 1916. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

3 Irish Soldiers Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

4 German soldiers saying farewell to their families. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

5 Gruesome stereographic picture of a trench taken by French photographers. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

6 A French Soldier is killed on the battlefield. Picture by a German war photographer. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

7 British Expeditionary Force. Source: www.shinycapstar.com/ firstww.htm The Experience of Battle

8 After weeks of long marches, the German advance on Paris comes to a standstill. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

9 After the Battle of Marne, German soldiers retreat to the river Aisne. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

10 German army unit of bicycles invading Poland. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

11 German trench on the Eastern Front in the swamp area near the Mazuric Lakes, February 1915. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

12 German soldiers resting in a trench near Ypres, picture taken near beginning of trench warfare. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

13 German shock troops conquering a French position. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

14 Belgian soldiers, April 1916. Source:http://users.skynet.be/fonck/ The Experience of Battle

15 Soldiers in trenches during Battle of the Somme. Source:http://home.planet.nl/~cosse001/eng/home.htm The Experience of Battle

16 German officers inspecting a French trench that began on a farm. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

17 Abandoned British tank. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

18 As there were often more wounded men than expected, frontline doctors often had to improvise under primitive conditions. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

19 German soldiers help bandage a British prisoner-of-war near St. Quentin France. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

20 German soldiers paying respects to a killed comrade. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

21 On April 22, 1915 the Germans used poison gas for the first time. German infantry men follow the cloud, protected by only a small mouthcap. Source:http://www.geocities.com/~worldwar1/default.html The Experience of Battle

22 John Singer Sargent’s painting “Gassed”. Depicts Soldiers blinded by gas being led in lines back to the hospital tents and the dressing stations; the men lie on the ground and near the tents waiting for treatment. Source:http://www.english.emory.edu/LostPoets/Sargent.html


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