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French soldiers use a "dummy" artillery piece to attract German bombardment while camouflaging real artillery in World War I.

French soldiers during World War I in France gather around an artificial "dummy" artillery piece made out of waste paper. It was positioned to draw large amounts of German artillery fire and consume German ammunition. They adjust the dummy artillery gun. Then the soldiers remove camouflage covers over a trench to reveal a real artillery piece that they were protecting.

Date: 1916
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045759
Soldiers load a railroad gun in Europe.

Soldiers in the battlefield during the World War I in Europe. They stand near a railroad gun. They lift a shell with the help of a crane and load the gun.

Date: 1916
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045760
French soldiers in a battlefield with ammunitions during World War I in Europe.

French soldiers in a battlefield during World War I in Europe. Ammunition stacked on the ground. Military trucks parked on the field. Soldiers stand near the shells. Soldiers lift a shell with a crane and keep it with other shells. Supply train moves on a track.

Date: 1916
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045761
As German and French forces prepare for the battle of Verdun, in World War I, French civilians are ordered to evacuate

Views of devastated landscape in no-man's-land. German soldiers are seen preparing for the battle of Verdun, in France, during World War I. Soldiers stand near fortified dugouts. In order to avoid civilian losses, the French population is ordered to evacuate from the city of Verdun and environs. Evacuating families are seen carrying as many of their belongings as possible. They arrive with their luggage at the railroad station and board the train. German soldiers carry a wounded comrade through rubble, on a stretcher. German soldiers in a fort getting ready for battle. Two soldiers smoke cigarettes. The German soldiers leave their fort and carry machine gun out into the battlefield. Barbed wire seen outside.

Date: 1916
Duration: 3 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675045762
Soldiers on gunboats at river Yser during the World War I in Belgium.

Belgian soldiers at the river Yser in Belgium. Soldiers stand on a wooden platform over the river. Men on boats in river. Soldiers on gunboats move along the Yser river and the fire at barrages. Houses in the background. A gunboat moves under a tunnel. Trees along the sides of the river. A soldier talks on a radio. Other soldiers fire from the gunboat. Smoke arises due to the firing.

Date: 1916
Duration: 4 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045763
Soldiers load and fire artillery in Barleux, France.

Soldiers fire artillery during World War I in Barleux, France. Soldiers place the ammunitions on a field. Other soldiers near an artillery. Artillery pieces are loaded and fired. Smoke arises from firing. Trees in the background.

Date: 1916
Duration: 2 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045764