French infantrymen during World War One wearing respirators, to protect them against German poison gas, and overalls which are coloured to render the men indistinguishable from the soil of the trenches.

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French infantrymen during World War One wearing respirators, to protect them against German poison gas, and overalls which are coloured to render the men indistinguishable from the soil of the trenches. From The Illustrated War News, published1915.

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