The young German soldier has his rifle slung over his shoulder ... One promotional poster featured a portrait of the kaiser. From Chicago, it began runs in theaters across the country.

HUNDREDS of unclaimed portraits of World War I Diggers taken ... he was on patrol behind enemy lines when he allowed eight German soldiers to come within a few feet of his concealed position.

Brett, 48, said: "My collection consists exclusively of German ... the reverse by soldiers appearing in the front of the photograph. “The scenes vary from ordinary studio portraits, crashed ...

The unknown soldier was immortalised in a haunting portrait but no one knew his name ... was killed in the second month of the war when a German shell landed in a quarry he was resting in.

The German soldiers, of the 111th Reserve Infantry ... shoulder boards and a pocket mirror with a portrait of Emperor Wilhelm II. Not everyone is happy with the find, however, with some ...