Gas attack at Loos, September 1915 (2 of 2)
Here we see the British attack on the Hohenzollern Redoubt during the battle of Loos (September 1915). The British troops can be seen as black dots on the top right of the picture, advancing towards the redoubt which is behind the clouds.
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How to cite this article:
Rickard, J (5 August 2009), Gas attack at Loos, September 1915 (2 of 2), http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_loos_gas_attack2.html
