Ghosts of Verdun

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  • The gate to the Bayonet Trench Monument, c. 1920.

  • Inner view of graves at the Bayonet Trench Monument, c.1920.

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt (right) and Colonel D. E. Haye, the commander of Verdun (left) pose with officers near the exterior wall of the citadel, 1918.

  • Soldiers and spectators watch as the body of an unknown soldier is taken from the citadel, November 10th, 1920.

  • An underground corridor of the citadel

  • Postcard depicting the Douaumont Ossuary from above

  • A train on its way to Verdun with the Douaumont Ossuary under construction in the distance, c. 1928-1932.

  • Memorial to Émile Driant, c. 1919.

  • A crowd gathered at the inauguration of the Emile Driant Monument in the Bois des Caures, 1922.

  • Courtyard with doorway and tunnel, June 2016.
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