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WORLD WAR I: WESTERN FRONT. Map depicting the battle line when the German offensive of March 21
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WORLD WAR I: WESTERN FRONT. Map depicting the battle line when the German offensive of March 21
WORLD WAR I: WESTERN FRONT.
Map depicting the battle line when the German offensive of March 21, 1918 was launched, the furthest point reached in that advance, and the territory recovered by August 21st during the counterattack led by Marshal Ferdinand Foch
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1918 Advance Arras August Battlefield Ferdinand Foch Lille Line March Marshal Western Front World War I Amiens Cambrai
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This sepia-toned print takes us back to the tumultuous days of World War I on the Western Front. The map depicted here provides a visual representation of the battle line during a pivotal moment in history - the German offensive launched on March 21,1918. As we examine this map closely, we can trace the path of their advance and witness how far they managed to push forward. However, this image also showcases an important turning point in the war. The counterattack led by Marshal Ferdinand Foch proved to be a game-changer as it gradually reclaimed territory from the German forces. By August 21st, significant progress had been made in pushing back against the enemy's advance. The details on this map are incredibly intricate, highlighting key cities such as Amiens, Arras, Cambrai, and Lille that were at the heart of these intense battles. It serves as a reminder of not only the strategic importance but also the immense human cost associated with each inch gained or lost along this front line. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured through time and preserved for posterity by Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect upon those who fought valiantly amidst unimaginable conditions during World War I - forever etching their bravery into our collective memory.
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