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A German MG 08 machine gun section advances up an embankment on the Montdidier - Noyon sector of the front during Operation Gneisenau, 8-14 June 1918.

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2024/12/02
20:35 UTC

A French Char Saint-Chamond showing the overhanging front hull and the later M.1897 75 mm field gun.

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2024/12/02
13:22 UTC

Soldier of the 9th Division using two salvaged sewing machines as a writing desk. Fampoux, 21 July 1917.

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2024/12/02
11:20 UTC

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2nd Lt. Valmore A. Browning test firing a Browning M1917 machine gun, invented by his father. Thillombois, Meuse, France, October 5, 1918.

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2024/12/01
12:57 UTC

SMS Moltke, lead ship of her class of battlecruisers, at anchor on the Hudson River, 1912. This would be the only visit a German capital ship would ever make to the United States.

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2024/12/01
04:08 UTC

Pre-war photo of SMS Blücher.

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2024/12/01
03:57 UTC

Sentry of the 1/4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in a sap-head at Givenchy, 28 January 1918

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2024/11/30
21:20 UTC

Aeronautical officers next to the flying machine "Swan", 1914-1916

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2024/11/30
20:39 UTC

Soldiers of the French 3rd Dragoon Regiment in August 1914, shortly before their departure for the front. This Regiment would later participate in the First Battle of the Marne.

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2024/11/30
13:12 UTC

Austro-Hungarian 21-cm-Kustenmörser M.1880 (coastal mortar) somewhere on the Soča (Isonzo Front) [4 June 1916]

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2024/11/30
05:21 UTC

Pre-war photo of the unfortunate armoured cruiser SMS Blücher along with other warships of the High Seas Fleet. Photo possibly taken at Kiel.

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2024/11/30
00:05 UTC

In 1906 the Germans caught wind that the British were building a new type of large cruiser, so design work was begun on one of their own and SMS Blücher was laid down in February of the following year. Unfortunately their intelligence on what HMS Invincible would be, was faulty.

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2024/11/29
18:46 UTC

Troops of the 1/4th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment (Pioneer Battalion of the 55th Division) crossing a pontoon bridge over the Scheldt river at Tournai. November 9, 1918

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2024/11/29
13:44 UTC

The men of B Company, 103rd Engineers, celebrate Thanksgiving at Camp Hancock, Georgia. November 29, 1917

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2024/11/28
12:20 UTC

USS Shaw (DD-68) in European waters, 1918

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2024/11/28
04:43 UTC

Scuttled at Scapa Flow along with the majority of the German High Seas Fleet on June 21st, 1919, SMS Seydlitz would finally be raised in 1928. She would remain afloat (and inverted) until 1930 when she was towed to Rosyth to be scrapped.

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2024/11/28
04:25 UTC

Men of the Portuguese Expeditionary Corps heading for the Santa Apolônia pier as they prepare to embark for France. February 1917.

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2024/11/27
13:03 UTC

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American soldiers of the 332nd Infantry Regiment along side Italian soldiers near the Piave River. November 4, 1918. The 332nd Infantry Regiment, detached from the 83rd Infantry Division, was the only American unit to serve on the Italian Front in the First World War.

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2024/11/26
13:15 UTC

Italian artilleryman at a gun drill along the Adriatic coast in Albania. All sources date this as between 1916 and 1918.

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2024/11/25
13:46 UTC

Royal Flying Corps Observers (possibly of No. 27 Squadron) "drawing" their Lewis machine guns and sights from the "gun-room" at Serny Aerodrome, Pas de Calais. February 17, 1918

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2024/11/25
12:56 UTC

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Austrian soldier in an icy firing position in the Carnia region.

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2024/11/25
04:31 UTC

Soldiers of the 505th Engineers aboard the SS Roma, returning from Europe with a souvenir (1919).

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2024/11/25
04:03 UTC

SMS Seydlitz severely down the by the head (and everywhere else) as she struggles to make it back to port after the Battle of Jutland. Note the two tugs at her stern, pumping water furiously to keep Seydlitz from sinking before she made the safety of the Jade. [2000x1245]

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2024/11/24
20:25 UTC

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Highland Territorials (and their dog) of the British army in a trench at Le Gorgue, France, 1914.

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2024/11/24
16:30 UTC

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Four German soldiers, the man with the X above his head is Otto Frank, who served from 1915 until the end of the war. In 1945 his Wife would die in Auschwitz, while his two daughters, Margot and Anne, would both die in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

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2024/11/24
12:24 UTC

Moment of detonation on Lagazuoi

I think it is Italian mine on Anticima

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2024/11/24
00:45 UTC

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Austro-Hungarian Schwarzlose M.07/12 machine gun on the Soča (Isonzo) Front [1917]

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2024/11/23
15:25 UTC

Cameron Highlanders having a meal in a dugout in a trench at Contalmaison, Somme. September 1916.

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2024/11/23
12:06 UTC

Photo by Sergey Korsakov, 1915

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2024/11/22
20:03 UTC