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Camp Travis

Date: 1918
Description: A large formation of soldiers, led by four dogs, marching down a dirt road at Camp Travis, named in 1917.
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Camp Meade

Date: 1918
Description: View across grounds toward soldiers during drill practice at Camp Meade, established in 1917. Men are lined up on the left in front of military buildings, ...
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Camp Logan

Date: 1918
Description: Two rows of soldiers face each other during a gun drill at Camp Logan. A military officer stands in between the lines of men.
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Camp Logan

Date: 1918
Description: Two rows of soldiers holding firearms stand facing each other in a wooded area at Camp Logan. An officer stands on each side, holding his own firearm, read...
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Washington Barracks

Date: 1915
Description: A view of a line of soldiers in the drill field, holding firearms. One officer stands in front of them, and another behind. Two large buildings in the back...
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United States Naval Training Camp

Date: 1918
Description: A view of three soldiers standing between rows of tents in a pine cove at a United States Naval Training Camp.
Poster

U.S. Marines. “Soldiers of the Sea”

Date: 1917
Description: Poster featuring an illustration of four Marine corpsmen running across a grassy beach. Two battleships are just off the shore in the background. Poster te...
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Austrian Soldiers by their Dead Horse

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Description: Austrian soldiers sitting in a row near their dead horse. They are waiting to be brought a spare horse.
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Soldier Praying Over a Mass Grave

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Description: German soldier kneeling on the ground at a mass grave site to say a prayer in honor of his fallen comrades.
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Soldiers Exchange Gifts in Front of a Christmas Tree

Date: 1914
Description: German reservists maintain a semblance of home while at war as they exchange gifts in front of a Christmas tree.
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Supply Column in Serbia on the March to Valjevo

Date: 1914
Description: Supply column of soldiers on horseback and on wagons trudging through the rain and mud in World War I.
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Austrian Soldiers in a Trench

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers in a trench line.
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Patrol at Rest

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian patrol at rest in Galicia.
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Austrian Infantry

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Description: Austrian infantry on the battlefield in Galicia.
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Fighting on the Dunajec River

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Description: Soldiers fighting on the Dunajec River. The order for the attack has been given.
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Trench Warfare Against the Russians

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Description: In battle with the Russians.
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Relief Troops Heading to the Trenches

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Description: The battles on the Dunajec (River). Relief troops heading to the trenches.
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Austrians in the Trenches

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Description: The fighting in Galicia. Austrians in the trenches.
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Two Lines of Soldiers in Battle

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Description: Among the latest battles of our allies in Galicia. The troops in the foreground are the reserve line waiting to go forward. In the background Austrian infa...
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Christmas on the Front

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Description: German Landsturm (reservists) trimming a Christmas tree and giving gifts.

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