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Topical Budget 251-1: Guns for Verdun (1916)
 

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"GUNS FOR VERDUN. The Governor of Paris inspecting the new artillery at Vincennes. These new guns are to be used in the defence of Verdun." Ride past of French horse-drawn artillery; reverse view. Guns being set up in a field.