Photograph of German soldiers loading a 25 cm Minenwerfer, early short-barrel model, World War I.
The crew are standing behind the mortar. Once loaded, the barrel will be rotated to face forward. This appears to show young recruits in training.
Date
between circa 1916 and circa 1918
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"The Times History of the War" Volume XVIII, page 75, published 1919.
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German Government
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