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The Fort of VAUX — German capture then French recapture in 1916 — publisher unknown - Front
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The Fort of VAUX — German capture then French recapture in 1916 — publisher unknown

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Description

View of the ruined Fort of Vaux after the battles of World War I, with printed text recalling its German capture on June 8, 1916, after seven days of heroic defense, and its French recapture five months later. Reverse: handwritten letter from a soldier to his parents, dated 1916, mentioning his service in the 303rd transport company at Stalag, with visible postmark and cancellation 'BRIEY'.

Characteristics

Type
Antique postcard (CPA)
Reference
GPR65
Condition
folded, corners slightly damaged, moisture stains
Availability
Unique piece
Condition
Guaranteed as shown in front and back scans

Information

Reference
GPR65
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