Georges Scott

1873 - 1943

The Transformation of a French Infantryman

From colorful 1914 piou-piou to muddy poilu and battle-hardened veteran.

George Scott's view of the transformation of a French infantryman

along with a premature prediction of victory in 1917.

(taken from the 1916 Christmas Issue of 'l'Illustration')

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