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The battlefield near Verdun, the Meuse River (Maas), and the Argonne Forest, viewed from the German line looking southwest. During the 1916 %+%Event%m%48%n%Seige of Verdun%-%, the road and a light rail line from Bar-le-Duc were the sole source of supply for the besieged city.
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Labels: Argonnen (Argonne Forest), Verdun, Maas (Meuse River), Bar-le-Duc.

The battlefield near Verdun, the Meuse River (Maas), and the Argonne Forest, viewed from the German line looking southwest. During the 1916 Seige of Verdun, the road and a light rail line from Bar-le-Duc were the sole source of supply for the besieged city.

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Labels: Argonnen (Argonne Forest), Verdun, Maas (Meuse River), Bar-le-Duc.

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