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Field Battery Telephone

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian field artillery battery telephone operator.
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Sharpshooters of the Polish Legion

Date: 1914
Description: The Polish Legion was a volunteer force of ethnic Poles raised by the Austro-Hungarian army in 1914. It had various incarnations during the war, and its me...
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Baron Conrad von Hötzendorf at the Austro-Hungarian Headquarters

Date: 1915
Description: Field Marshal Baron Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf was the Chief of Staff of the Austro-Hungarian army from 1910 to 1917.
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German Naval Infantry on the Way to Ostende

Date: 1914
Description: German naval infantry in Antwerp leaving for Ostende. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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German Naval Infantry Leaving Antwerp

Date: 1914
Description: Our naval infantry in Antwerp on their way out of the city. German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Diemal Pascha Leaving for the Desert

Date: 1914
Description: A historic moment. Djemal Pascha leaving the Mosque of Omar (Dome of the Rock) in Jerusalem on his way to the desert. **Frankl mis-identifies the scene as...
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Hotels in Riva

Date: 1915
Description: City of Riva in September 1915. This photograph suffices to convince the unbelieving that even in this part of the battlefront Italian successes are not pr...
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Visit of the Czar

Date: 1915
Description: The visit of the Czar of Bulgaria to the Austrian headquarters. The Czar is decorating an Austrian corporal who single-handedly held a fighting position in...

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