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English: British 55th (West Lancashire) Division troops blinded by tear gas await treatment at an Advanced Dressing Station near Bethune during the Battle of Estaires , 10 April 1918, part of the German offensive in Flanders.
Deutsch: Angehörige der britischen 55. Division geblendet von Tränengas, 10. April 1918.
Русский: Британские солдаты, ослеплённые в ходе газовой атаки во время битвы на Лисе (апрель 1918 )
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This photograph Q 11586 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-22)
Author Thomas Keith Aitken (Second Lieutenant)
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