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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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Artillery in the Mountains

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Description: Elevated view of a German artillery column in the Carpathian Mountains. Buildings are in the background.
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Joking on the Front

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Description: Group portrait of German and Austrian soldiers standing together in the snow. They have traded their headgear as a joke. Buildings are in the background.
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Cattle Intended for Slaughter

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Description: Elevated view of a group of cattle intended for slaughter near a building with soldiers. Snow-covered mountains are in the background. The group is behind ...
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Austrian Supply Column

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian troops and supply wagons resting in the vicinity of the Uzsok Pass.
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German and Swiss Military and Border Guards

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Description: Group portrait of border guards on the Swiss frontier. A large building among trees is in the background.
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Repairing Boots

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Description: Military cobbler repairing boots. Buildings are in the background.
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Presents from Home

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Description: Presents from home being distributed to troops preparing a New Year's punch. The group of men is standing near a building, and other soldiers are standing ...
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German Soldiers Getting Shaves

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Description: "The beauty advisors."
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German Soldiers Playing Cards

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Description: "A little game."
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Digging a Hole for a Telephone Pole

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Description: Digging in a telephone pole.
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Repairing a Truck

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Description: Repairing a truck in the field.
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Collecting Woolen Items for the Front

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Description: Results of the "Reich's Wool Week." Every day loads of wool garments arrived at the collection point in the old Kroll Opera House and were sorted by volunt...
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Resting Troops Near Uzsok Pass

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Description: Austrian troops resting in the vicinity of Uzsok Pass.
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Opening of the National Warriors Home

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Description: The opening of the National Warrior's Home. The National Women's' Service has opened a home for wounded soldiers in Wilmersdorf (Berlin). Wounded soldiers ...
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14th Army Corps Headquarters

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Description: "Hotel hole-in-the-ground" at the Austrian 14th Army (Cops) headquarters.
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Transporting Cattle for Slaughter

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Description: Transporting cattle for slaughter across the Dukla Pass.
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Sealing Tins of Meat for the Front

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Description: Preparing and sealing tins of meat to be provided to soldiers on the front.
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Meat is Pressure Cooked with Hot Air

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Description: When a vat is completely filled with tins it is placed inside of a larger vessel, sealed tightly, and the meat is pressure cooked with hot air.
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Meat Sliced Into Smaller Pieces

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Description: After de-boning the meat is sliced into smaller pieces.

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