End of World War I Western Front: Sarajevo, Ypres, Verdun fortress, Gallipoli

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 02 July 2017 at 08:56:41 UTC
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Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 07 November 2017 at 10:52:29 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): City, marine traffic, fortress, World War 1, Western Front, Sarajevo, Ypres, Verdun fortress, Gallipoli, Europe
Fig. 1 - Sentinel 2A (04.07.2017) - 11,8,4 composite - Sarajevo, site of the assassination of F. Ferdinand, which sparked World War I
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Fig. 2 - 07.11.2017 - 11,8,2 composite - In oct.-nov. 1914, Ypres was the first battlefield where mustard gas or yperite was tested.
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Fig. 3 - 02.07.2017 - 4,2,3 natural colour - Gallipoli Campaign saw UK, France and ANZAC forces acknowledge a stalemate against Ottomans.
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Fig. 4 - 15.10.2017 - 4,3,2 natural colour - Fort Douaumont, largest & highest fort protecting Verdun (France) against surrounding forces.
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