World War I centenary

Updated On Feb 27, 2014 02:38 pm IST
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Visitors walk through trenches at the historic site of the Crete de Vimy where Canadian troops took up positions during World War I, in Vimy (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 27, 2014 02:38 pm IST

Visitors walk through trenches at the historic site of the Crete de Vimy where Canadian troops took up positions during World War I, in Vimy (AFP photo)

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A homing pigeon and communication equipment are displayed at the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels marking the centenary of the First World War (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A homing pigeon and communication equipment are displayed at the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels marking the centenary of the First World War (AFP photo)

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A Belgian machine gun cart pulled by dogs with soldiers dressed in WW1 uniforms is displayed at the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Belgian machine gun cart pulled by dogs with soldiers dressed in WW1 uniforms is displayed at the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels (AFP photo)

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A trench built on the military front of the Yser is reconstructed at the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels on February marking the World War I centenary (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A trench built on the military front of the Yser is reconstructed at the Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels on February marking the World War I centenary (AFP photo)

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Graves are seen at the Silberloch World War One Military cemetery at the Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in Alsace region as year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 27, 2014 02:38 pm IST

Graves are seen at the Silberloch World War One Military cemetery at the Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in Alsace region as year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo)

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The tombstone of a Muslim soldier is seen at the Silberloch World War One Military cemetery at the Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in Alsace region as year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 27, 2014 02:38 pm IST

The tombstone of a Muslim soldier is seen at the Silberloch World War One Military cemetery at the Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in Alsace region as year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo)

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A French observation post is seen at the World War One Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in Alsace region as year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 27, 2014 02:38 pm IST

A French observation post is seen at the World War One Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in Alsace region as year 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo)

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A German observation post is seen at the World War One Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in the Alsace region as 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Feb 27, 2014 02:38 pm IST

A German observation post is seen at the World War One Vieil Armand "Hartmannswillerkopf" battlefield in the Alsace region as 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War (WWI) (Reuters photo)

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