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The Naval Monument at Brest stands on the ramparts of the city overlooking the harbor which was a major base of operations for American naval vessels during the war.

Naval Monument at Brest

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Naval Monument at Brest Brochure

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World War I Battlefield Companion

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Soldiers of the U.S. 4th Infantry Regiment debarking from a ship at Brest
Soldiers of the U.S. 4th Infantry Regiment debarking from a ship at Brest
During the summer of 2015
During the summer of 2015
The inscription on the Naval Monument at Brest in France.
The inscription on the Naval Monument at Brest in France.
During the summer of 2015
During the summer of 2015
The Naval Monument at Brest stands on the ramparts of the city overlooking the harbor which was a major base of operations for American naval vessels during the war.
The Naval Monument at Brest stands on the ramparts of the city overlooking the harbor which was a major base of operations for American naval vessels during the war.

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Naval Monument at Brest
Brest
France
8° 23' 1" N , 4° 29' 11" W
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