An American WWI soldier writes a letter while encased ... within sight of those purple peaks which mark the southernmost point of the French trenches. Lunéville is a gray, industrial town of ...

Trenches became valuable to WW1 armies because they were a defensive ... Many believe that Zone Rouge will never be fully cleared - the French government estimates it will take another 300 years ...

Training is part of EU-funded programme Brigade of 2,000 to be deployed soon to front line France providing equipment, including howitzers, missiles CHAMPAGNE, France, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Soldiers ...

After nine weeks of training, the Ukrainians were now able, for example, to repel an attack on their trenches and to mount a counter-attack. French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu told ...

CHAMPAGNE, France (Reuters) - Soldiers scramble through trenches under ... Marne region, where French and German armies once hammered each other during World War 1. The initiative is part of ...

French soldiers warm up glasses of wine to drink in the trenches. National Geographic He proudly shows us a monumental carving of Marianne, the classic French symbol of liberty, guarding the ...

CHAMPAGNE, France (Reuters) - Soldiers scramble through trenches under a haze of yellow smoke ... and veterans are training in the muddy fields of France's eastern Marne region, where French and ...

Ukrainian Troops Train for Trench Warfare Near France's WW1 Battlefields By John Irish ... fields of France's eastern Marne region, where French and German armies once hammered each other during ...

Soldiers scramble through trenches under a haze ... s eastern Marne region, where French and German armies once hammered each other during World War 1. The initiative is part of a European Union ...