The retreat of the Germans after the Battle of Arras in France during World War I. Dead German soldiers on a field. Soldiers search for dead bodies in the rubble. Officers and soldiers pay homage to the dead soldiers. Graves of the soldiers.
The Battle of Arras in France during World War I. A British pilot in the cockpit of an aircraft in flight. The aircraft in flight above a British camp reconnoiters. An aerial view of the British camp.
The Battle of Arras in France during World War I. Some of the captured prisoners of war walk on a road in front of buildings. A mass of prisoners walks accompanied by officers. Some of the prisoners sit and others stand in the back.
The Battle of Arras in France during World War I. The Civil Service Rifles and the London Irish carry artillery and return after the battle. Officers on horses. A band walks with the soldiers and plays. Vehicles driven between the soldiers. Trees in the background.
French troops occupying former German Battalion Dugout at Carency, France, during World War I. Old German sign still posted above the entrance reads: "Bataillons Unterstand Abschnitts komandeur Dora Zweifel?". The French regained this position in the so-called battle of Arras. French troops are relaxing on benches outside, and walking in and out of the building.
Germany invades France, during World War II. German troops invade French town of Marquion, in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region. Horse-drawn carriages loaded with French refugee families and belongings move along a road. Street signs on road number 15 point toward Sauchy-Lestrée 2 km away, and Avrincourt, 12 km away. A chalk drawn arrow points toward Arras. French families evacuate using bicycles, baby carriages, and wagons. German troops arrive on motorcycles. Numerous German Pz.I, Pz.II, Pz.III and Pz.IV tanks pass through the village. Smoke rises from a burning building.
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