The Hundred Days Offensive, August-november 1918 Q9573
Summary
The Hundred Days Offensive, August-november 1918
General Richard Haking, the Commander of the British XI Corps, talking to members of the Lille Firemen's Band, 18 October 1918. The Germans had taken their helmets for the sake of the copper and supplied them with steel helmets from British prisoners.
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Date
18/10/1918
Source
Imperial War Museums
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Public Domain