Description: Vauquois, FRANCE - World War I Ruins: Vauquois is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. During World War 1, Vauquois was the site of violent mine warfare, also in connection with the Battle of Verdun (1916). From 1915 to 1918, French and German tunneling units fired 519 separate mines at Vauquois, and the German gallery network beneath the village hill (the Butte de Vauquois) grew to a length of 17 kilometers (11 mi). Vauquois was destroyed and many huge craters and dugouts remain. This Divided Back Era (1907-15) postcard is in good condition. M. Hussenet. Biabant en. Argoune. No. 6.
Price: 8.5 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-12-20T04:06:57.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Size: Standard (5.5x3.5 in)
Material: Paper
City: Vauquois
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: World War I Ruins
Continent: North America
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Country: France
Region: Marne, Grand Est
Theme: Cities & Towns, Landscapes, World War I, WWI, Meuse, Battle of Verdun
Features: Panoramic
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Postage Condition: Unposted
