[September 18th- 21st, 1918] Battle of Lake Doiran: British victory against Bulgarians. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat…
TIL of John Monash, an Australian WWI general who was so good at organising battles and overseeing the wellbeing of his troops, that during the Battle of Hamel in 1918, he managed to arrange the delivery of hot meals to troops, even up to the front line. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joh…
Sergeant Major Daniel Joseph Daly, who led his troops into a daring charge against the Germans at the battle of Belleau Wood (1918) and is said to have yelled "Come on you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?!" to his men as they charged the Germans
Sergeant Major Daniel Joseph Daly, who led his troops into a daring charge against the Germans at the battle of Belleau Wood (1918) and is said to have yelled "Come on you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?!" to his men as they charged the Germans
Picked up a ww1 brodie helmet when I was relaxing on my holidays. From the battle of the somme 1918,shot perfectly through th Middle of the forehead and killed instantly
A group of wounded German Army prisoners receiving medical attention at first aid station of U.S. 103rd and 104th Ambulance Companies. The Battle of Saint Mihiel, 12 September 1918. [900 x 620]
1918 Battle of lake Baikal in Siberia won by czechoslovak legions.
“18-pounder gun batteries of the Royal Field Artillery in action in the open during the First Battle of Arras. Albert area, 28 March 1918.” By David McLellan.
The Battle of Belleau Wood (Jun 1, 1918 – Jun 26, 1918)
“Battle of Bailleul. Men of the Middlesex Regiment holding a street barricade in Bailleul, 15 April 1918, just before the fall of the town.“ Photo taken by John Warwick Brooke.
Richard D. Winters (Jan 21, 1918 – Jan 2, 2011)…This belongs here,because this Man survived The Battle Of The Bulge, and told his story, along with the other survivors of the 101st Airborne, E Company, on Band Of Brothers. They truly endured so much.
German Baltic Sea Division supporting "White" Finish troops fighting "Red" Finish troops in the Battle of Helsinki during the Finish Civil War. Troops are marching in the street Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu - April 13, 1918
German soldiers fire on American Renault FT tanks during the Battle of Saint-Mihiel, 1918. Painting by Howard Gerrard. [564x362]
[WWI] U.S. Marines check for possible sightings of German soldiers during the Battle of Belleau Wood (June 1918)
Writing on a half-destroyed house along the Piave river, June 1918. The writing says, "All heroes! [Hold] the Piave or all killed!" The second battle of the Piave River, the last and unsuccessful major Austro-Hungarian offensive on the Italian front, began on 15 June 1918. [635 x 800]
The 137th Brigade of the British 46th Division at Riqueval Bridge during a lull in the Battle of the St Quentin Canal, 2 October 1918 [634 × 800 px]
Bi-Lingual US WWI Poster From the Phillipeans (1918) This features the widespread story of the Canadian solider that was elleged to have been crucified at The Battle of Ypres. Though there is no substantial evidence for this happening it's retelling was widely used for propaganda purposes
Sergeant Major Daniel Joseph Daly, who led his troops into a daring charge against the Germans at the battle of Belleau Wood (1918) and is said to have yelled "Come on you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?!" to his men as they charged the Germans
“Battle of Bailleul. Men of the Middlesex Regiment holding a street barricade in Bailleul, 15 April 1918, just before the fall of the town.“ By John Warwick Brooke.
A carrier pigeon being released from a port-hole in the side of a tank during the Battle of Amiens, August 9, 1918 [597x710]
Today is the 100th anniversary of the WWI Battle of Amiens - Members of the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles return from combat at the Battle of Amiens, France, August 8, 1918
This is a German soldier posing for picture moments before the battle of Amiens (Colorized 1918)
I remember the Argonne... 1918. Those sounds of that battle still haunt me to this day.
“Battle of Rosières (Operation Michael). A 6-inch Mark VII gun of the Royal Garrison Artillery in action near Hedauville, 26 March 1918.” Photo by David McLellan.
The battlefield near Monte Grappa during an Italian artillery strike, Second Battle of Monte Grappa, 1918 [1080x572]
"Battle of Cambrai. Civilians found in Brancourt on its capture by the American 30th Division on 8 October 1918." By John Warwick Brooke, October 9, 1918.
“Corporal of the Tank Corps standing beside the camouflaged Mark V tank 'J18' of the 10th Battalion in a cornfield near Albert, 9 August 1918. The battalion was attached to the III Corps during the Battle of Amiens.“ By David McLellan.
“The Battle of the Lys. British Lewis gunners manning a barricade at a bridge crossing the Lys Canal at Marquois, 13 April 1918.” Photo by John Warwick Brooke. [WW1]
The wreck of a German tank, destroyed during a battle on the Western Front. 1918 autochrome Photograph [1280 x 826]
The Great War - Map of the Battle Line 25th Sep. 1918, by Ernest Clegg drawn in 1926 [6830x6854]
[September 21st, 1918] Battle of Nablus. Men of the 10th Regiment Chasseurs d'Afrique in the streets of Nablus, 21st September 1918.
American soldiers advancing towards German positions at the Battle of the Argonne, circa 1918 [3534 x 2784]
Sergeant Major Daniel Joseph Daly, who led his troops into a daring charge against the Germans at the battle of Belleau Wood (1918) and is said to have yelled "Come on you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?!" to his men as they charged the Germans
An American Marine exhibits the 1000-Yard- Stare after two days of fighting in the Battle of Belleau Wood. Colorized (Circa 1918)
Italian soldiers inspect a captured Austro-Hungarian position in the battle of Vittorio Veneto. The battle of Vittorio Veneto, that ended World War I on the Italian front, began on 24 October 1918. [1882 x 1516]
Wednesday, 21st November 1918: Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Cardiff leading the German battle cruisers into the Firth of Forth.
"Second Battle of the Somme 1918. German shell burst showing two soldiers ducking in foreground. Near Courcelles, 21 August 1918." Photo taken by John Warwick Brooke.
"Why don't they come? ... join the 148th Battalion" - A very Canadian recruitment poster from WWI shows a solider in battle with vignette of hockey game rising from his smoking rifle. c.1914-1918.
Two french and one german wounded after the Second Battle of the Marne, 1918.
British troops blinded by poison gas during the Battle of Estaires, 1918
Battle wagon made by Luftstreitkräfte squadron Jasta 43 out of a broken Pfalz D-XII. August 17, 1918.
“Battle of St Quentin (Saint-Quentin). An abandoned 6-inch howitzer with FWD lorry on fire, near Nesle, 23rd March 1918. The lorry was hauling it back.” By Thomas Keith Aitken. [1542x1141]
Battle of the Piave River, Italian Army Photographers 1915-1918. Artist: Andrea Gatti
“Battle of St Quentin (Saint-Quentin). An abandoned 6-inch howitzer with FWD lorry on fire, near Nesle, 23rd March 1918. The lorry was hauling it back.” By Thomas Keith Aitken.
[todayilearned] TIL of John Monash, an Australian WWI general who was so good at organising battles and overseeing the wellbeing of his troops, that during the Battle of Hamel in 1918, he managed to arrange the delivery of hot meals to troops, even up to the front line. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joh…
Battle of Amiens. Tanks advancing. Prisoners bring in wounded wearing gas masks. August, 1918,[1826 x 1180]
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