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| Date: | 12 1958 |
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| Description: | A soldier in Castro's forces at the battle for the village of LaMaya, Cuba. He is firing from a position known as "The Hole." |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a soldier at a wall on the edge of the Vietnamese village of Binh Hung. A rifle and pack are hanging from a wooden post, and next to it is a s... |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | View from rooftop of a blockaded street in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, seen from a U.S. Marine position. A large group of civilians, mainly women, s... |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on a horse in front of the cast and crew of the film "The Adventures of Marco Polo." Mountains are in the background. |
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| Description: | Cast members of the film "The Adventures of Marco Polo" standing in the entryway of a fortress. Marco Polo (Gary Cooper) is holding the hand of Binguccio (... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Poster featuring a cartoon illustration of six long lines of men marching into a factory. Poster text reads: "Success in War — depends on co-operation and ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Poster featuring an illustration of a soldier with his gear, adjusting his helmet while standing behind sandbags. On his belt is a gas mask. Poster text re... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Two soldiers wearing combat uniforms and holding machine guns are in a trench with barbed wire in the background. The men are in a combat zone in France. |
| Date: | 04 18 1888 |
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| Description: | Stereograph of fireplace ruins on the site of an old French fort, possibly built by Nicholas Perrot. There is an electric pole behind the fireplace and a g... |
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| Description: | Convalescing German soldiers, in Berlin, building model trenches both for training and exhibition. |
| Date: | 1851 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across water towards Fort Howard. In the foreground is a man standing on a pier, and in the water nearby are five men rowing in a boat. Capti... |
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| Description: | Mortar camouflaged against aerial observation. The camouflage has been prepared so carefully that one could walk by the piece at a short distance without n... |
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| Description: | The highest artillery position in Europe on Ortler (Mount Ortles). |
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| Description: | The highest machinegun position in Europe on the Ortler glacier. |
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| Description: | Artillery men in the land of eternal ice in the South Tirol Alps. |
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| Description: | Guard in front of a fortified position on the glacier at an elevation of over 3500 meters. |
| Date: | 1851 |
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| Description: | A rare photograph of U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Howard rowing a boat on the Fox River. Fort Howard, built in 1816, was the first in the chain of ... |
| Date: | 05 08 1927 |
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| Description: | Two men are standing by a sign, near a fence, marking the former location of Fort Antoine. |
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| Description: | Photograph taken on the set of the 1936 film "The Last of the Mohicans" of British soldiers peering over a wooden wall. They are looking at a group of Fre... |
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