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Pencil sketch of a piece of French shrapnel by a German soldier1 drawn September 12, 1915.  Shrapnel was an anti-personnel weapon, designed to kill and maim.
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Translation of the writing on the front side: "Strange shape of an exploded French Shrapnel"
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Message dated September 13, 1915more Pencil sketch of a piece of French shrapnel by a German soldier1 drawn September 12, 1915. Shrapnel was an anti-personnel weapon, designed to kill and maim. Translation (courtesy Thomas Faust):

"Strange shape of an exploded French Shrapnel"

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Message dated September 13, 1915
signed, pencil, pencil sketch, drawing, trench art, 1915, September, 1915-09-12, 1915-09-13, shrapnel
German pencil sketch by of a sentry at his listening post, 2:30 A.M. on September 15. By Otto Oettel, a soldier in Landwehr Infantry Regiment #32.
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15/9 1/2.3 Morgen
September 15, 2:30 A.M.more German pencil sketch by of a sentry at his listening post, 2:30 A.M. on September 15. By Otto Oettel, a soldier in Landwehr Infantry Regiment 32. 15/9 1/2.3 Morgen



September 15, 2:30 A.M.
Germany, soldier, pencil drawing, pencil, pencil sketch, trench art, September 15, 2.30 a.m., listening, sentry, Oettel, Otto Oettel
German pencil sketch of a sentry at his listening post by moonlight, 10:30 P.M. on September 11. By Otto Oettel, a soldier in Landwehr Infantry Regiment 32.
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1/2 11. 11/9
September 11, 10:30 P.M.
Sentry at his listening post by moon lightmore German pencil sketch of a sentry at his listening post by moonlight, 10:30 P.M. on September 11. By Otto Oettel, a soldier in Landwehr Infantry Regiment 32. 1/2 11. 11/9



September 11, 10:30 P.M.

Sentry at his listening post by moon light
German soldier, original, pencil, sketch, pencil sketch, drawing, trench art, soldier, trench, September, Otto Oettel, Oettel
Vladimir Lenin, revolutionary, politician, leader of the Russian Bolshevik Party, head of government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and its successor, the Soviet Union. From 'The War of the Nations Portfolio in Rotogravure Etchings Compiled from the Mid-Week Pictorial
Published by the New York Times Co.'
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Nikolai Lenine, Bolshevist Premier of the Soviet Government until arrested by his associate, Trotzky, in 1919.more Vladimir Lenin, revolutionary, politician, leader of the Russian Bolshevik Party, head of government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and its successor, the Soviet Union. From 'The War of the Nations Portfolio in Rotogravure Etchings Compiled from the Mid-Week Pictorial
Published by the New York Times Co.'
Nikolai Lenine, Bolshevist Premier of the Soviet Government until arrested by his associate, Trotzky, in 1919. War of the Nations, Portfolio, War of the Nations Portfolio, New York Times, NY Times, Vladimir Lenin, Lenin, Lenine
Dead soldiers fallen in the woods, 1914. From "The Note-Book Of An Attache: Seven Months in the War Zone" by Eric Fisher Wood.
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The woods were . . . dotted with the bodies of the dead.more Dead soldiers fallen in the woods, 1914. From "The Note-Book Of An Attache: Seven Months in the War Zone" by Eric Fisher Wood. The woods were . . . dotted with the bodies of the dead. The Note-Book Of An Attache: Seven Months in the War Zone, Note-Book Of An Attache, Notebook, Attache, Eric Fisher Wood, Eric Wood, Wood, 1915-09-14, dead, dead soldier, 1914, 1916-01-18