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Memorial to the German troops killed by the explosion inside Fort Douaumont : Photograph 1914-1918.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Summary:
- Description: On 8 May 1916 an accident with a cooking fire detonated an ammunitions cache in the Fort. The explosion and firestorm which ripped through the Fort killed hundreds of German soldiers, including the entire 12th Grenadiers regimental staff.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource (viewed on October 15, 2018).
- AMDigital Reference: FD_0005.
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