1917 / French Troops / Snow

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1917 / French Troops / Snow

French soldiers amuse themselves by throwing snowballs at snow effigies of the enemy

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Amuse Effigies Enemy Snowballs Throwing

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> Historic > World War I and II > Historical events

> Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the winter of 1917 on the Western Front, where French soldiers found a moment of respite from the horrors of war by engaging in a playful snowball fight. In this heartwarming scene, we see these brave troops amusing themselves by throwing snowballs at effigies representing their enemies. The image captures a rare glimpse of humanity amidst the chaos and devastation of battle. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in the darkest times, there is still room for laughter and camaraderie among soldiers who have endured so much together. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these French troops during World War I. Their resilience and spirit shine through in this photograph, showcasing their ability to find joy in even the most challenging circumstances. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when ordinary men were called upon to do extraordinary things. The bravery and camaraderie displayed by these soldiers serve as an enduring testament to their courage and fortitude on the battlefield.

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