The story of a hero : American infantry advancing through barbed wire

American “doughboy” infantry wearing steel helmets advance through barbed wire in the Meuse Argonne sector during World War One.

Publication date: 1938-05-15

Size: 9 x 18 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Meuse River Valley

Subject(s):

• Soldiers--American--1910-1920
• United States. Army--People--1910-1920
• Infantry--American--Meuse River Valley--1910-1920
• Barbed wire--1910-1920
• Helmets--1910-1920

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 15, 1938), p. 9

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• United States. Army. Signal Corps