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Engineers Learning Bridge Building

Date: 07 02 1917
Description: ROTC engineers, probably at Fort Sheridan, learn bridge building during their training at Fort Leavenworth.
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Russian Prisoners

Date: 11 16 1918
Description: Released Russian prisoners near Stenay, France, shortly after the armistice.
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Guards at the War Bridge

Date: 1914
Description: A group of soldiers are standing in front of a building with a sign that reads: "Brückenkommando." (Bridge Command).
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Bosnian Soldiers Building a Floating Bridge

Date: 1914
Description: Bosnian soldiers rowing a pontoon section while building a floating bridge across the Sava River in Serbia during World War I.
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Soldiers Crossing the Floating Bridge over the Save River

Date: 1914
Description: Soldiers crossing the floating war bridge over the Save River during World War I.
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Unloading Stones for Road Improvements

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian soldiers are unloading bags of stones from a ship on a river to improve bad roads in Serbia during World War I. There is a bridge in the backgroun...
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Austrian Soldiers Building a Bridge

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian military engineers building a bridge over the Dunajec River in Galicia.
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German Soldiers Carrying Wounded Soldier

Date: 1915
Description: German soldiers are carrying a wounded Austrian soldier over a narrow bridge in Galicia.
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Destroyed Bridge in the Carpathian Mountains

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers standing by a downed railroad bridge in the Carpathian Mountains. The bridge was blown up by the retreating Russians in the vicinity of t...
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Austrian Bridge Building Troops

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian engineering troops shaping a timber for bridge building over the Dunajec River in Galicia.
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Bridge Guard in Serbia

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Description: Winter quarters in Serbia. Bridge guard.
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"A Difficult Passage"

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Description: German troops crossing a log bridge.
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Construction of a Bridge

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Description: Construction of a bridge over the Warte River near Sieradz in Russian Poland.
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Construction of a Bridge

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Description: Construction of a bridge over the Warte River near Sieradz in Russian Poland.
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Repairing a Bridge in Heavy Snow

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Description: Even the worst weather does not stop our brave Pioniere (engineering troops). Here they are repairing a bridge in heavy snow.
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Bridge Guard

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Description: Bridge guard in Schirmeck.
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Railroad Guards

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Description: German railroad guards on the eastern border.
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Morning Formation

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Description: Morning formation at the Pruth River bridge.
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Ammunition Distribution

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Description: Distributing ammunition to guards at the Pruth River bridge.
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Defending a Bridge

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Description: Defending the Pruth River bridge.

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