Photos from the Field

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	The Pest of France A member of the 117th Infantry waging war on our second greatest enemy in Europe -- "the cooties."
Ships on the Line Scores of planes drawn up in parallel formation upon the day of the armistice, November 11, 1918.	The Phosphorus Bomb An explosion in the trenches during a night attack by the Germans.
Picking Off the "Huns" Sharpshooter of the 30th Division, from behind a parapet of sod and debris, singles out targets for his rifle.	In the Prison Pens Hundreds of German prisoners, captured by the 30th Division, herded in a barbed wire stockade behind the lines.
Searching Prisoners 30th Division "doughboys" hunting souvenirs on Germans a few hundred yards behind the line.	Pursued German shells exploding about an American observation balloon on the French front.
On the Road to the Front Yankee troops back of Verdun boarding motor trucks bound for the Argonne battle front.	Sharpshooters Yankee riflemen in a "nest," picking off German soldiers on the outer edges of Villers, France.
At a Rest Camp An outdoor entertainment at Aix-les-Bains for the benefit of American soldiers who are enjoying a respite from trench life.	Roll Call

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