Photos from the Field

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An Observation Post On Montfaucon Hill two American artillery observers diret the fire of their battery's guns.	The Cathedral at St. Quentin In the wake of the Hun invaders.  The destrution wrought on the cathedral is typical of the Hun vandals.
A German Strong Point These concrete shelters, built the entire length of the Hindenburg Line, made it difficult to dislodge the Germans.	A Sunken Road These dugouts were captured from the Boches in fall campaign of 1918.  Notice sandbags for protection.
Stalking the "Hun" American raiding party making its way to a Mechlinburg trench, captured in a former raid.	How "Tommy" Is Fed Hot stew is being served in buckets to these soldiers in the front line trenches.
The Trail to the Front Slightly wounded Americans returning on foot to the ambulances in the rear.  This picture illustrates the character of the ground over which Americans fought.	War's Devastation Remnant of a once beautiful grove near the village of Pozieres, France.
Winged Photograph of Boche plane by French aviator, who brought it to earth after battle.	The "Y" in Action Women workers at the front serving hot chocolate to soldiers near St. Eugene, France.

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