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Captured German guns in American hands, WW1
Captured German 77 mm guns in American hands on the western front during the First World War. Date: 9 October 1918
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles. This edition showcases an iconic image from the First World War: "Captured German guns in American hands, WW1." Witness the turning point of the war as American soldiers proudly stand before their newly acquired 77 mm German guns, captured on the western front on 9 October 1918. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle to bring history to life in your own home. Engage in a stimulating challenge while learning about a pivotal moment in world history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an enriching pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
October 9, 1918: A Moment of Triumph on the Western Front Amidst the harsh realities of the First World War, moments of triumph were few and far between. On this day, October 9, 1918, American troops, with determination and grit, captured a vital piece of German artillery - a 77 mm gun. The image captures the elated expressions of the American soldiers as they proudly stand beside their latest acquisition, their faces etched with the exhaustion and determination of battle. The 77 mm gun, a formidable weapon in the hands of the German army, now lay defeated and captured on the battlefield. The American soldiers, a part of the 1st Division, had fought valiantly to secure this strategic position, and the capture of the German gun was a testament to their success. The carriage, wheels, and intricate details of the gun are clearly visible in the photograph, a reminder of the technological prowess of the opposing forces. The American soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, stand tall and proud, their faces reflecting a sense of accomplishment and victory. The Western Front, a brutal and unforgiving battlefield, had seen some of the most intense fighting of the war. The capture of the German gun marked a significant turning point in the war, as the Allied forces gained momentum and eventually emerged victorious. This powerful image, taken on the battlefield, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the Great War and the ultimate triumph of the Allied forces over the German army.
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