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ARTILLERY--MISCELLANEOUS SCENES IN THE A. E. F. [1918] Reel 1 · Part 2
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Reel 1, field artillery students operate Renault tractors and pull 155-mm guns into position with capstan and tackle at St. Maur, France. Gens. Gatchell and Davis observe the exercise. The 121st F. A. fires practice rounds with 155's at ML. Remin. The 56th Coast Artillery fires a barrage on Longueval. Reel 2 coast guns are fired at Haussimont. Gen. Chamberlaine and aides pose at Mailly. Shows artillery pieces In a Le Mans supply depot; 145th F. A. officers; 400-mm railway guns being fired at Mailly; and 280-mm gun emplacements at Epieds.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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