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Djemal Pascha Departing Jerusalem

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Description: Djemal Pascha departing Jerusalem on the way to the front and war.
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Serbia

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Description: Street scene in a Serbian village.
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Field Kitchen

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Description: German and Austrian soldiers at a field kitchen.
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Market in Czenstochau

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Description: Marketplace in Czenstochau (Częstochowa) in Poland.
Poster

War Rages in France

Date: 1917
Description: Poster with an illustration of refugees moving along a ruined street; one woman is wearing a nun's habit. Text reads: "They cannot fight & raise food at th...
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Passport Control

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Description: Passport control on the Swiss border.
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Sewing up a Soldier's Pants

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Description: "A rip in the trousers is quickly repaired."
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GermanTroops With Barbed Wire

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Description: Three men at a barbed wire depot behind the front.
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Field Guns at the Ready

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Description: A Turkish field gun in Syria is being emplaced.
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Dog Carts in Tirol

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Description: Dog carts on the glacier terrain on the Tirolian battlefront.
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Cattaro

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Description: Evacuated (refugee) women working as laborers at the port.
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Distributing Bread

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Description: A cook is distributing bread to hungry soldiers and officers on the front.
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Turkish Soldier

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Description: Turkish soldier in front of a carriage.
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Fighting the Russians

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Description: German and Austrian soldiers, who are jointly fighting the Russians in the Carpathians, on an oxcart.
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Center Road at Neuss Works

Date: 1945
Description: Men are walking down the center road at International Harvester's Neuss Works. They are surrounded on either side by buildings, possibly war-damaged.
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Preparing Goulash Meat

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Description: Unloading carts full of sides of beef in the factory courtyard.
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Turkish Artillery in the Desert

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Description: Turkish artillery equipped with "desert tires."
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Turkish Artillery in the Desert

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Description: Turkish artillery equipped with "desert tires."
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Officer's Carriage

Date: 1914
Description: German forces occupied Antwerp on October 10th, 1914 after a two week siege.
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Coffin Cart

Date: 1946
Description: A coffin cart photographed by Sigurd Olson while traveling, probably in Germany, shortly after the end of the World War II.

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