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1914-1918
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Wounded Soldier About to Undergo Operation: Hospital No. 5, New York
Surgeons and nurses surround a soldier lying on an operating talbe, about to perform an operation.
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Severely Wounded Being Transported to Hospital Ship from Transport, Hoboken
Soldiers carry a wounded man on a stretcher up the steps, boarding a ship.
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Hospital Deck on Giant Transport "Leviathan".
An American sergeant visits with sick men on a hospital transport ship.
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1918
A Friendly Bout among Our Boys on Transport Returning from France
Two Americans box, surrounded by their comrades, on the deck of a transport ship on the return from France at the end of the war
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Ready for the "Abandon Ship" Drill: U.S. Soldiers With Life Belts Adjusted
Soldiers stand, wearing life jackets, on the deck of homeward bound ship, about to perform the abandon ship drill, a twice daily occurrence.
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Colored Troops Returning from France on S. S. Aquitania, New York
The steamship Aquitania, heading for New York harbor, containing a number of African-American troops.
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America's Most Notable Gathering of Military Heroes-Left to Right, Jacques (Belgium), Diaz (Italy), Coolidge, Foch (France), Pershing, end, Beatty (England), at His Right
In this photograph many military hereos of WWI are gathered at the American Legion in 1921.
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French Lines Captured from the Enemy by the Marine Fusileers
In this photograph soldiers are standing in a fort. They use sandbags as a defense mechanism.
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Serajevo, Yugoslavia -- Scene of Murder of Crown Prince which Started Flame that Engulfed All Europe
Shows landscape of houses, buildings, bridges, and scenery in Sarajevo, Bosnia during its occupation by the Austro-Hungarian empire.
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Parade of Cuirassier Guards Marching to the Parade Ground, Berlin, Germany.
Shows ranks of Prussian soldiers, mounted and on foot, marching towards a parade in Germany.
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Helmeted German Soldiers Lined Up for Review
Side view of lines of German soldiers in full uniform standing at attention for review.
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A Bristling Forest of Bayonets. Russian Troops on Review
Crowd of Russian troops stretching to horizon with two officers in foreground on horseback.
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French Colonial (Morocco) Cavalry in Paris.
French Moroccan troops in white turbans and cloaks ride on horseback through the streets of Paris.
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The 48th Highlanders of Toronto
Parade of uniformed Canadian soldiers marching in ranks on a field.
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Vise, Belgium, Scene of the First Conflict of the War
View of buildings and their reflections in the Meuse River after the first clash of World War I.
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A Warm Reception Awaiting the Enemy, on Belgium's Defence Line Near Antwerp
Belgian soldiers in a turnip field crouch behind a trench fashioned from a log, aiming their rifles towards the off-camera German army.
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Trenches of the Allies Among the Dunes and Brambles on the Coast of Flanders
Allied soldiers position their weapons while crouching behind a trench next to the coast of Belgium.
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Skoda Works, Pilsen, Bohemia, Where the Famous Skoda Mortars Were Made.
Men and women stand next to a Skoda howitzer at an artillery factory in Bohemia.
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1914
At Longwy, France--Ruins Around Main Gateway
Three German soldiers sit in front of piles of rubble with the remains of two bombed buildings behind them.
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"Mur Tschoffen" Wall in Dinant before which Germans Shot Many Loyal Belgians
A Belgian family stand in front of the memorial at the wall at Dinant where invading German soldiers executed a number of Belgian citizens after the invasion in August 1914.
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Altar of Malines Cathedral. Wrecked by German Shells.
A priest sits beside the destroyed altar at the Cathedral of St. Rombaut in Malines, Belgium, a town bombarded several times over the course of the war.
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Cardinal Mercier, Renowned Belgian Prelate, Speaking at Dinant, Belgium
Cardinal Mercier speaks to a crowd at the cathedral in Dinant, Belgium, a town that suffered a massacre of Belgian civilians when the Germans invaded in 1914. Mercier was known for speaking out passionately against German atocities in Beglium...
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French Refugees Fleeing Into Amines From the Somme District
A group of French refugees and their belongings piled onto a cart leading them into Amiens after the German invasion of the Somme District in 1918
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Belgian Refugees Housed in Alexandria Palace, London
A group of Belgian refugees, mostly women and children, sit amongst row of beds inside Alexandria Palace, on the outskirts of London.
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Awaiting Enemy in French Trenches with Rifle and Mitrailleuse.
French soldiers crouch behind a trench constructed of sandbags, brandishing rifles and machine guns.
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