Bataille De L'Ailette Poster

France, 1918

20 x 15 in (50 x 37 cm)

ID #FF27B-PK5-1-LZ

"BATAILLE DE L'AILETTE 23 OCT. 1917 / 21e. C.A. / TOTAL DES PRISES / PRISONNIERS / Officiers 101 / Hommes 3791 / MATÉRIEL / Canons 133 / Mitrailleuses 282 / Minenwerfers 57"

French informational poster about the Battle of the Ailette, a battle of the Hundred Days Offensive that took place during the First World War in August, 1918. Poster shows a map of the banks of the river Ailette between Laon and Aisne. Below is a list of casualties and the stock of weapons used during the battle.

Condition: Poor; please note stains, tears, and significant creasing + fold lines.

Material: Paper

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