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American soldiers advancing in
battle at Premont, France, Oct. 8,
1918. Left: The men of the 46th
Division after crossing the heav-ily
defended St. Quentin Canal,
1918. This first full breach of the
Hindenburg Line weakened
the resolve of the German high
command and had a devastating
effect on German morale. Below:
Edward Hardin’s field binoculars
and leather case.
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