A French tank on the move
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From The War of the Nations (New York: New York Times, Co., 1919), 167.
- Date created
- 1914–1918
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- This work is believed to be in the public domain. Users are advised to make their own copyright assessment and to understand their rights to fair use.
- Source
- Original image housed by Library of Congress
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- North Carolina in the early 20th century: Primary sources and readings explore North Carolina in the first decades of the twentieth century (1900–1929). Topics include changes in technology and transportation, Progressive Era reforms, World War I, women's suffrage, Jim Crow and African American life, the cultural changes of the 1920s, labor and labor unrest, and the Gastonia stirke of 1929. (Page 3.6)
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Caption read, “Actual battle scene of French tank going into action, while behind it a line of French infantry is moving up to its support.” Photograph from unknown site during World War I.
