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Cooking on the Front

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Description: Preparing roast mutton.
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Washing Clothes

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Description: Austrian soldiers washing clothes.
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Cooking on the Front

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Description: Preparing roast mutton.
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Soldiers Repairing the Railway Rails

Date: 1914
Description: Soldiers repairing railroad tracks.
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Washing Clothes in Galicia

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Description: Austrian soldiers washing their uniforms.
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Sailors With Brooms

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Description: Seven sailors pose with their brooms at the U.S. Coast Guard training station.
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Everything in One Bowl

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Description: Turkish soldiers eating out of a common bowl.
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Soldiers Repairing Railroad Tracks

Date: 1915
Description: Austrian soldiers repairing railroad tracks in Serbia during World War I.
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Improving Bad Serbia Roads

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Description: Soldiers attempting to repair badly damaged Serbian roads.
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Repairing Bad Roads in Enemy Territory

Date: 1914
Description: Two soldiers are repairing bad roads in enemy territory.
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Austrians Dig Trenches

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Description: Austrian sailors, who have completed their service and for whom no other military need was pressing, are being sent to dig trenches.
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Chow in the Field

Date: 08 1962
Description: Lewis Arms and other men preparing chow outdoors at an Army post at Fort Knox.
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Trench Warfare

Date: 07 1917
Description: ROTC engineers at Fort Leavenworth learn about trench work, an important skill for World War I combat.
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Slaughtering on Serbian Farmstead

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian soldiers slaughtering on a Serbian farm during World War I.
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Midday Meal in the Desert

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Description: The midday meal is being prepared in the desert.
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Gift Cows, U.S. Marine Helicopter Base

Date: 06 1962
Description: Gift cows at the U.S. Marine Helicopter base in Soc Trang, Vietnam. Military and civilian men stand posing in a group in a field. Two of the men hold the r...
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Cookhouse or Field Kitchen

Date: 1914
Description: Soldiers are standing around while a cook is working at the outdoor field kitchen on the front during World War I.
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In Front of the Hut

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Description: A soldier eating a snack in front of a pile of wood on a break from duty.
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Soldiers Sharpening a Saber

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Description: Two German soldiers using the services of a field carpentry detachment to sharpen a saber using a hand cranked sharpening wheel outdoors next to a shed.
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Fred in Uniform

Date: 1910
Description: Full-length portrait of Fred von der Sump standing in a military uniform, including a field service coat, gaiters, and hat. He is holding a Winchester 30-3...

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