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The Defense of Fort Vaux (1916, World War I)

The attack on Fort Vaux showed no importance for the final outcome of the Battle of Verdun. Yet the bravery of the fort defenders would make the battle famous. Barack Obama responds to Donald Trump's ...
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Ghosts of World War I: Revisiting Verdun, 50 Years Later

In the spring of 1964, LIFE photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt — who served as a German artilleryman during World War I and saw action in the terrible fighting at Passchendaele — and correspondent Ken ...