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Volunteer Unit

Date: 1914
Description: Deutschwehr (war volunteer) unit in training.
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Volunteer Unit

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Description: Deutschwehr (war volunteer) unit in training.
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Downed German Plane

Date: 10 04 1918
Description: German plane shot down between Montfaucon and Cierges, France.
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Volunteer Unit

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Description: Deutschwehr (war volunteer) unit in training.
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Mustering Horses

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Description: Mustering horses for service at the Tempelhof field.
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Training Recruits

Date: 1914
Description: Wounded German officer training recruits who are still in civilian clothing.
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The Girl on the Land Serves the Nation's Need

Date: 1918
Description: World War I poster featuring four women in brown coats, pants, and hats walking along a field. One of the women is leading a team of two horses, two of the...
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First Aid Dogs

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Description: Dog being trained to assist in rendering first aid.
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Soldiers Fortifying a Battleground

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Description: Soliders are fortifying the banks of a river with barbed wire.
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Russian Village on Fire

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Description: The ruins of a totally destroyed Russian village.
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Readying the Horses

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Description: Mustering horses for service at the Tempelhof field.
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Camouflaged Weapon

Date: 02 01 1919
Description: View across field towards a well-camouflaged military weapon.
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Artillery Explosion on the Russian Front

Date: 1914
Description: Impact of an Austrian 305mm mortar shell in a Russian position. Taken with a telephoto lens.
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Road Behind the Yankee Line

Date: 1918
Description: Elevated view of the road behind the U.S. line of advance into Saint-Mihiel, jammed with troops and supplies.
Poster

Women of Maine Are You Helping? Heroic Women of France. We Must Win The War!

Date: 1918
Description: Poster featuring a photograph of three women, in a field, leaning over and pulling an agricultural implement in a field. Text above photograph reads: "Hero...
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War Zone Road

Date: 02 01 1919
Description: Elevated view of a well-paved road in a war zone, surrounded by piles and fields of hay. Captioned: "A typical road in the War Zone. Wild, smooth, well gra...
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Bavarians in Vosges

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. Supply column on the road.
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Bavarians in Vosges

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. Supply column on the road.
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Bavarian Supply Column

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. Supply column on the road.
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Eddie Rickenbacker-Ace of Aces

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Description: Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker, who earned the title "Ace of Aces" for his 27 victories during World War I. In this photograph he is posed against a plane ...

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