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German gunners with 15cm howitzer, France, WW1
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German gunners with 15cm howitzer, France, WW1
German gunners in action with a 15cm howitzer in France during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918
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15cm Action Artillery Battle Field Gunner Gunners Heavy Howitzer Wheel War Time Ww 1
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Amidst the chaotic and brutal landscape of the Western Front during World War 1, German gunners diligently prepare their 15cm howitzer for action. The heavy artillery piece, with its impressive size and intricate details, is a formidable weapon capable of delivering devastating blows to enemy lines. The gunners, clad in their distinctive helmets and protective gear, work in unison to ensure the smooth operation of the gun. The carriage, adorned with large wheels, is carefully maneuvered into position as the team readies the gun for its next barrage. The 1st Battlefield of the Great War, fought from August 1914 to November 1918, was marked by a relentless exchange of artillery fire between the opposing forces. The use of heavy artillery, such as the 15cm howitzer, was a crucial aspect of the trench warfare that characterized this period. This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the German gunners as they carry out their duties on the battlefield, providing a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the cataclysmic conflict that engulfed Europe from 1914 to 1918.
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