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Newspaper Reading

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Description: Getting the latest news in enemy territory.
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The Mobilization Period in Berlin

Date: 1914
Description: A group of people on a sidewalk in Berlin during the mobilization period in August 1914. Extra editions of newspapers with the latest war news are being di...
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On the Road to Damascus

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Description: On the road from Damascus to Jerusalem at the site of some ancient ruins.
Poster

Tell That to the Marines!

Date: 1917
Description: Poster featuring an illustration of a man with a fierce look on his face while taking off his suit coat. His hat is on the ground near a newspaper with the...
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Cigars and Newspapers to be Sent to Soldiers

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Description: Collection point in Berlin for cigars and newspapers for distribution to soldiers.
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Horse Soldier Reading News

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Description: Our Bavarians in the Vosges. A German soldier on horseback reading the newspaper with "Good News."
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Fred Wildeman Recalls First Armistice Day in 1918

Date: 11 11 1965
Description: Fred Wildeman, a retired printer with the Madison Morning Democrat which merged with the Wisconsin State Journal, recalls printing a victory ...

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