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Detail from a map of southern Turkey, Syria, Palestine, and Mesopotamia from the Baedeker 1912 travel guide 'Palestine and Syria with Routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia and with the Island of Cyprus'. The detail is of Mesopotamia from Baghdad to Basra and the Persian Gulf and the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.more Detail from a map of southern Turkey, Syria, Palestine, and Mesopotamia from the Baedeker 1912 travel guide 'Palestine and Syria with Routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia and with the Island of Cyprus'. The detail is of Mesopotamia from Baghdad to Basra and the Persian Gulf and the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. Baedeker, Baghdad, Baghdad railroad, Basra, Suez, 1914-12-09, Mesopotamia, Qurna, Kut, Kut-el-Amara, Kut-al-Amara, Kut el Amara, Kut al Amara, 1915, 1915-09-29, September, 1915-11-19
Two Germany infantrymen keep a watchful eye on a biplane overhead. A pen and ink drawing by G. Welk, 1915.more Two Germany infantrymen keep a watchful eye on a biplane overhead. A pen and ink drawing by G. Welk, 1915. G. Welk, 1915. German, hand-drawn, ink, trench art, warbird, trench, airplane, aeroplane, G. Welk, 1915, biplane, soldiers, pickelhaube, Welk, 1915-09-30
The wreck of the French airship Alsace shot down on October 2, 1915 at Rethel, France, about 40 km northeast of Reims. Text: Französisches Luftschiff 'Elsass' wurde am 2. Oktober 1915 bei Rethel herabgeschossen The French Airship 'Alsace' was shot down at Rethel on October 2nd, 1915 Reverse: Field postmark November 26, 1915more The wreck of the French airship Alsace shot down on October 2, 1915 at Rethel, France, about 40 km northeast of Reims. Französisches Luftschiff 'Elsass' wurde am 2. Oktober 1915 bei Rethel herabgeschossen



The French Airship 'Alsace' was shot down at Rethel on October 2nd, 1915



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Field postmark November 26, 1915		 1915-10-02, airship, Elsass, France, shot down, Alsace
A French Schneider 105mm L from La Musée de la Grande Guerre du Pays de Meaux, France. First put into service in late 1915, 1,300 of the guns were in service in 1918. A heavier weapon than the French 75, it was more effective against entrenched troops.more A French Schneider 105mm L from La Musée de la Grande Guerre du Pays de Meaux, France. First put into service in late 1915, 1,300 of the guns were in service in 1918. A heavier weapon than the French 75, it was more effective against entrenched troops. 105mm Schneider gun, Canon de 105 Long Schneider, Schneider, 105mm