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Entry of French troops into Chateau-Salins, Lorraine, 17 November 1918. General Daugan
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Entry of French troops into Chateau-Salins, Lorraine, 17 November 1918. General Daugan
Entry of French troops into Chateau-Salins, Lorraine, 17 November 1918. General Daugan, Commander of the Moroccan Division, taking the salute as the Foreign Legion marches through the town. First World War 1914-1918. Postcard
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1914 1918 1918 Commander Division Entry Foreign General Legion Lorraine Marches Military Moroccan November Postcard Salute Taking Town Troops Victory World
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic moment of November 17,1918, when French troops triumphantly entered Chateau-Salins in Lorraine. General Daugan, a revered figure as Commander of the Moroccan Division, stands tall and proud as he takes the salute from his men. The Foreign Legion marches through the town with unwavering determination and discipline. This image encapsulates the essence of victory after years of grueling conflict during the First World War. It serves as a testament to France's resilience and strength in reclaiming their territory. The atmosphere is charged with patriotism and relief as these brave soldiers march forward towards a brighter future. The postcard format adds an intriguing touch to this historical artifact, allowing us to glimpse into a time long gone. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the resounding cheers from onlookers lining the streets. Let us not forget that behind every military operation lies countless stories of sacrifice and bravery. This image immortalizes those who fought for freedom and peace during one of humanity's darkest chapters. As we reflect on this poignant moment captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), may it serve as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, hope can prevail – symbolized by General Daugan taking command while his troops march proudly through Chateau-Salins.
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