Battle Of Verdun Photos Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

War cemetery north east of Verdun in France commemorating those who died during the Battle of Verdun in 1916. The building behind the cemetery is the Ossuary of Douaumont containing the skeletal remains of at least 130,000 unidentified soldiers.

Memorial de Verdun, French museum about the First World War One battle near Verdun during 1914-1918

View of trees and fields from atop the Montfaucon American Monument, located in Montfaucon-d'Argonne in Lorraine, France. The monument commemorates the American victory on this location in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I.

Gunports in Fort Douaumont at Verdun, France

Croix de guerre with golden palm citation, First World War

Bunker found in forest near Verdun in France

"The graves of French soldiers in Verdun, France. It was the location of one of the worst battles on the Western front in WWI. In the background the gravestones are for muslim soldiers."

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Douaumont ossuary and cemetery for First World War One soldiers who died at Battle of Verdun

"The Douaumont Ossuary, a World War I memorial in Verdun, France. It was the location of one of the worst battles on the Western front an holds the remains of over 60.000 soldiers."

Fort Douaumont at First World War One battlefield near Verdun in France

A tree-lined lane inside the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in Meuse (not far from Verdun), France. The cemetery contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe (14,246), all of whom died in 1918 during World War I.

Walls of military fortress Douaumont near Verdun, First World War One battlefield during 1914-1918

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Visitors in the Douaumont Ossuary, a memorial containing the remains of soldiers died during the Battle of Verdun in First World War One.

German documents for soldiers of the First World War

Douaumont, France - May 17, 2014: The graves of French soldiers lie outside the Douaumont Ossuary, located on the Verdun battlefield in France. With 16,142 graves, it is the largest single French military cemetery of the First World War. It was inaugurated in 1923 by Verdun veteran Andre Maginot, who would later design the Maginot Line.

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Cemetery for First World War One soldiers who died at Battle of Verdun

Verdun, France - July 1, 2006: The graves of French soldiers in Verdun, France, in front of the Douaumont Ossuary. It was the location of one of the worst battles on the Western front in WWI. Focus in the centre.

Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, France - August 8, 2009: White crosses on the World War I American cemetery of Meuse Argonne, near the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon near the town of Verdun and the Verdun battle fields in the Meuse department in France.

War cemetery north east of Verdun in France commemorating those who died during the Battle of Verdun in 1916.

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Douaumont ossuary and cemetery for First World War One soldiers who died at Battle of Verdun

Douaumont Fort in Verdun, one of the biggest battlefields in the World War I

The Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in the Meuse department of France, is home to 14,246 graves -- the largest number of American military dead in any European cemetery. Those buried here died in 1918 during World War I.

Croix de guerre combattant Première guerre mondiale

Croix de guerre with bronze star citation - First World War

Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France - May 17, 2014: French soldiers visit Fleury-devant-Douaumont, a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. Since the end of the Battle of Verdun in 1916, when it had been captured and recaptured by the Germans and French 16 times, it has been unoccupied.

Road inside the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in the Meuse department in France. The cemetery contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe (14,246), all of whom died in 1918 during World War I.

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Aerial view of the ruined church at Montfaucon-d'Argonne, seen from atop the Montfaucon American Monument, located in Montfaucon-d'Argonne in Lorraine, France. The monument commemorates the American victory on this location in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I. The block-like structure on the left is a German observation post.

Douaumont, France - May 17, 2014: A group of German bikers visit the Douaumont ossuary, a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. It is located in Douaumont, France, within the Verdun battlefield. During the 300 days of the Battle of Verdun (21 February 1916 – 19 December 1916) at least 230,000 men died, though some estimates are much higher.

the Douaumont ossuary is a memorial containing the remains of 130.00 soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War 1

War cemetery north east of Verdun in France commemorating those who died during the Battle of Verdun in 1916.

Shot of the national necropolis of Douaumont which includes 16142 graves of French soldiers fallen during the First World War, at 18/135, 200 iso, f 16, 1/160 second

The graves of French soldiers in Verdun, France. It was the location of one of the worst battles on the Western front in WWI.

Verdun, France - May 2, 2016: Memorial and national cemetery containing remains of French and German soldiers who died on the battlefield at Verdun during the World War I.

Verdun, France is the site of the Douaumont Ossuary, where one of the worst battles in history took place during World War I. Hundreds of thousands of soldiers were killed here. Tombstones, grave markers and roses are shown throughout the site. Its a famous place where the French pay their respects, in particular on Armistice Day. The treaty was signed nearby.

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Cemetery for First World War One soldiers who died at Battle of Verdun

Blue calot and red cockade of US soldier used during the First World War

A stone memorial to remember those lost in one of the major battles of World War I primarily between the French and Germans from February through to December 1916m resulting in excess of 700,000 casualties for the 10 months of fighting.

Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, France - May 17, 2014: The graves of some of the 14,246 Americans buried at the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial in France. The cemetery, located east of the village of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in Meuse, contains the largest number of American military dead in Europe, most of whom lost their lives during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive and were buried there.

Douaumont, France - July 17, 2015: The Douaumont Ossuary is situated where one of the worst battles in history took place during World War I. Hundreds of thousands of soldiers were killed here. Two visitors sit on the steps in the shade, discussing the site.

Understructure for cannon of Fort Douaumont near Verdun, First World War One battlefield location

The outside of the Bajonet Trench ("Tranche des Baionnettes") near Verdun, France. French World War 1 soldiers were buried alive here by tanks and grenades with their bajonets still sticking out of the earth. A memorial was built around the trench.

Fort Douaumont near Verdun in France with machine gun turret used in First World War One. It was raised for firing and then lowered for protection.

Park scenery near the Douaumont Ossuary, a memorial located near Verdun in France

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Visitor entrance fort Douaumont. Battlefield of First World War One.

Memorial de Verdun, French museum about the First World War One battle near Verdun during 1914-1918

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Memorial at First World War One battlefield Butte de Vauquois near Verdun, France

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Memorial at First World War One battlefield Butte de Vauquois with mine-cratered landscape near Verdun, France

Treaty of Verdun on August 10, 843. Division of the Frankish Empire between Charles II the Bald (823-877), Lothair I (795-855) and Louis the German (c.806 - 876). Woodcut engraving after a painting by Carl Wilhelm Schurig (German painter, 1818 – 1874), published in 1881.

VERDUN, FRANCE - AUGUST 19, 2016: Tourists visiting a small chapel at the former place of the French village Fleury which was completely destroyed during First World War One

The grave of an unknown French soldier in front of the Douaumont Ossuary, a World War I memorial in Verdun, France. It was the location of one of the worst battles on the Western front.

abandoned German trenches ruins at Vauquois in France

Trench at Butte de Vauquois, First World War One battlefield near Verdun, France