German headquarters in France during World War 1. Soldiers of United States 35th Division Artillery fire shells at the German headquarters. Close views of doughboys loading artillery shells and firing. High view from a ridge overlooking target and an explosion occurs as shells are fired.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) in France during World War I. German prisoners undergo a gas drill in Rarecourt. Gas mask testers are demonstrated. German prisoners stand wearing the gas masks. A member of the American Expeditionary Force holds a gas mask in his hand.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in Chaumont, France. 318th Infantry Regiment troops load and fire artillery. A huge explosion with fire and smoke.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Members of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in Chaumont, France. 318th Infantry Regiment troops load and fire artillery. Huge explosions on the ground. Fire and smoke rises from poisonous gas explosions.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Members of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in Chaumont, France. The Decontamination Squad disinfects shell holes. 318th Infantry Regiment troops throw gas grenades. Gas explosions on the ground with fire and smoke.
Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in Chaumont, France. Livens gas projectors are installed in trench emplacements. Explosions seen in field as poisonous gas is let out from these gas projectors. 318th Infantry Regiment troops work wearing gas masks to decontaminate and disinfect a shell hole. Two soldiers working together use pick axes to grab the liven gas projectors and dislodge them from the trench positions after use.