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A Photograph of American Armed Positions During Battle of Verdun During World War I

2016-993 (untitled)
Accession Number
2016-993
2.7 x 1.7 inches
Black & White
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Related Collection
Daniel, Margaret Truman and E. Clifton Daniel Papers
Keywords
World War, 1914-1918
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Description
This is a view of American armed positions during the Battle of Verdun during World War I. This photograph is marked on the front. Harry S. Truman wrote on the back, "Battery C position in...foreground. Bty D to the left. Ft De Souville and ...ntenie de Hospital 2nd Battalion headquarters." The photograph was taken during the Battle of Verdun and is part of a collection belonging to Harry S. Truman from the time he spent in France during World War I.
Date(s)
ca.
1918