[November 15th, 1923] View of the triumphal parade through Youngstown, Ohio, in the Konklave held to celebrate the election of Charles Scheible, endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan as Mayor by more votes than all other five candidates put together.

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[December 12th, 1918] Cover of Life Magazine

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[December 31st, 1917] France. Air aces give new dimension to warfare.

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[November 15th, 1918] Marshal Ferdinand Foch, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, leaving British Advanced GHQ at Iwuy, 15 November 1918. Field Marshal Douglas Haig, the C-in-C of the British Army, is seeing him off.

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[June 8th, 1918] Diver of the Royal Engineers descending to repair the foundation of a bridge on the canal at Watten, 8 June 1918.

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[July 29th, 1923] Unrequited Love Is Not Always A Tragedy.

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[June 11th, 1918] Indian artillerymen playing cards near Pas, 11 June 1918.

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[October 25th, 1918] The crowd in the Grande Place of Bruges on the occasion of the entry of the King Albert I of the Belgians, 25 October 1918.

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[January 9th, 1917] Strikes in Russia fuel war protest.

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[June 16th, 1917] French poilus (soldiers) posing in a trench, 16 June 1917.

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[June 18th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter in Chicago asks people, If you had the opportunity to travel through any country, which would it be?

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[April 16th, 1917] Germans return Lenin to Russia in a sealed train.

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[September 1st, 1916] Washington, D.C.: Federal child labor law is finally passed.

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[April 18th, 1918] Troops of the American 4th Infantry Division disembarking at Brest, 18 April 1918.

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[March 31st, 1918] Men of the South African Scottish Brigade with a pet baboon holding a rifle, during their march from action at Dernancourt to rest at Condas, 31st March 1918.

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[January 18th, 1917] NYC homeless lining up for doors of city's municipal shelter to open, January 1917.

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[November 26th, 1918] Two FANY women ambulance drivers who were decorated with the Belgian and French Croix de Guerre seen by their ambulance, Brussels, 26 November 1918.

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[January 12th, 1919] A Fight For Life (Russia struggling against Bolshevism)

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[February 10th, 1918] A member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps holds up two loaves of bread she has made at the British Army bakery at Dieppe, France, on 10 February 1918.

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[July 8th, 1918] American soldiers passing through St. Martin-au-Laert, 8 July 1918

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[August 28th, 1918] Sergeant of the Royal Engineers Signals Section putting a message into the cylinder attached to the collar of a messenger dog at Etaples, 28 August 1918.

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[June 10th, 1918] Austro-Hungarian battleship Szent Istvan sunk by Italian torpedo boats

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[March 29th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter from the Chicago Tribune asks people at 7 South Dearborn street, Which do you prefer— vaudeville or the movies?

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[September 11th, 1917] A C Battalion tank mounting a parapet in a wood near Elverdinge, 11th September 1917.

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[September 8th, 1917] Men of the 4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment in the trenches at Nieuport Bains, 8th September 1917. The sergeant in the foreground is watching the German line using a periscope fixed on his bayonet.

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[May 7th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter from the Chicago Tribune asks people at Clark and Washington street, If it were possible to be transported into the past, what historical scene would you prefer to witness?

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[1992] TV pages, Sunday 15th of March 1992. Debut of sitcom Screaming on BBC1.

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[November 27th, 1918] Victor Emmanuel III, the King of Italy (standing), and his staff in a car at the review of the British troops at Castelgomberto, 27 November 1918.

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[September 5th, 1917] Men of the East Yorkshire Regiment crossing newly won ground at Frezenburg during the Third Battle of Ypres, 5 September 1917.

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[July 13th, 1918] British officer and his dog at the Wavans War Cemetery where Major James McCudden VC is buried, 13 July 1918.

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[June 13th, 1918] A gas sentry of the 20th Division in the ruins of Lievin, 13 June 1918.

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[May 6th, 1922] Texas Mob Lynches Three Negroes For Slaying White Girl. Burned at Same Stake After 17-Year-Old Victim's Mutilated Body Is Found.

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[June 20th, 1918] Dublin. Ireland reprieved from conscription

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[June 27th, 1923] Neysa McMein, the noted magazine cover artist. She was married to John Gordon Baragwanath, a noted engineer, on May 19.

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[December 9th, 1917] The surrender of Jerusalem to the British, 9 December 1917.

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[September 15th, 1918] A Portuguese soldier with an improvised gas alarm in Festubert, 15th September 1918.

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[September 9th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, How do you show your civic pride?

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[July 9th, 1918] Lewis machine gunners of 119 American Infantry Regiment, 30th Division in a trench in the Watou area, 9 July 1918.

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[August 10th, 1918] Battle of Amiens. Dead Germans on the road to chipilly after the Allied advance.

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[August 31st, 1918] Royal Engineer working on a gas proof homing pigeon box, enabling messages to be attached to the pigeon without removing it from the box.

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[August 27th, 1922] Sean Collins stands by the coffin of his brother, Irish soldier, politician and Sinn Fein leader Michael Collins who was killed by anti-treaty republicans in an ambush near Bandon in County Cork.

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[October 2nd, 1917] Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg visits the wounded on his 70th birthday, 2 October 1917.

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[December 29th, 1918] A mass demonstration in the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, 29 December 1918.

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[February 20th, 1918] Trotsky blows hot and cold on peace plan.

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[May 30th, 1918] The Third Battle of the Aisne. A French woman refugee with her dog in her cart. Dormans, 30 May 1918.

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[October 19th, 1918] Inhabitants welcoming the arrival of British military cars at Ostend, 19 October 1918. Note the numerous Allied flags on the houses.

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[January 9th, 1918] An officer of the 12th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment, draws the gas curtain of a dug-out while on his rounds in a snow-covered support trench near Roclincourt, 9 January 1918.

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[September 19th, 1918] First flights. Sopwith Buffalo

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[March 1st, 1919] Saturday Evening Post cover

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[October 16th, 1918] Western Front, 16 October 1918

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[November 25th, 1917] Hairbreadth Harry (Washington Herald comic)

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[May 22nd, 1918] Men of the American 77th Division receiving instruction in camouflage from the British instructor at Moulle, 22 May 1918.

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[May 27th, 1918] The Third Battle of the Aisne. Men of the Worcestershire Regiment holding the southern bank of the River Aisne at Maizy, 27 May 1918.

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[June 2nd, 1918] Le Grand Canon (Petit Journal)

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[March 6th, 1919] American Forces Intervene In Italian- Jugo-Slav Clash. Italians At Spalata Are Attacked By Slav Troops (Washington Times)

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[January 17th, 1919] Liebknecht Shot To Death; Mob Kills Rosa Luxemburg. Berlin Red Leader Is Slain As He Attempts To Escape. Woman Associate Beaten Into Insensibility and Then Shot- Government Orders Punishment if Blame Is Fixed. (New York Evening World)

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[August 31st, 1916] New Ford set to roll horse into history.

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[February 2nd, 1918] A barbed wire dump near Ypres. 2 February 1918.

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[December 22nd, 1917] Christmas at the front; a soldier with two turkeys walking through the snow. Photograph taken at Hesdin, 22 December 1917.

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[June 7th, 1918] A Hotchkiss 1914 machine gun position of the 9th Machine Gun Battalion, American 3rd Division in a railway work shop at Chateau-Thierry, 7 June 1918.

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[June 5th, 1918] Private Halsie Grant of the 'E' Company, 2nd Battalion, 128th Infantry Regiment (32nd Division) in observation post in frontline trench at Austerlitz (Alsace), 5 June 1918.

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[March 2nd, 1918] Harrow Hell, And Rake Up The Devil (Western Mail cartoon)

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[May 26th, 1918] Chinese actors entertaining an audience of British and American soldiers, local inhabitants and Chinese workers at their camp at Samer, 26 May 1918. Two dragon processions ready for the fight.

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[August 13th, 1918] A soldier from the Army Service Corps is seen talking to a French girls while his unit helps with the harvesting, Cayeux, 13 August 1918.

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[June 18th, 1918] Cavalry and infantry at the training camp in Rouen, 18 June 1918.

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[December 6th, 1918] The Gaieties a Fifth Army Concert Party, run by actor Leslie Henson performing at Lille, 6 December 1918. Also includes Louis J Seymour and Bert Errol.

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[February 22nd, 1918] Front page of the New York Evening World

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[May 19th, 1918] Dog handler of the Royal Engineers (Signals) with his messenger dogs at a Army Veterinary Corps HQ Kennel near Nieppe Wood, 19 May 1918. Note the dogs feet, bandaged as a result of injuries caused by mustard gas.

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[December 7th, 1916] Poland: Germans reported to have deported one million Poles for forced labour.

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[June 28th, 1917] I am telling you on June 28th I expect you to enlist in the army of war savers to back up my army of fighters (poster).

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[September 23rd, 1918] Indian cavalry of the Jodhpore and Mysore Lancers, 16th (Imperial Service) Cavalry Brigade passing through Haifa following the city's capture from Turkey (Ottoman Empire), 23rd September 1918.

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[July 11th, 1918] Monument Wood, France. 11 July 1918. Australian and American soldiers in a trench examining a German tank trap, filled with powerful explosive, and a periscope of a type much used by the enemy at that time.

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[May 30th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter from the Chicago Tribune asked people at State and Randolph Street, If you could take the place of some movie star, who would it be?

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[August 31st, 1917] Civil War Veterans reunion on August 31, 1917: Madison, Florida.

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[June 19th, 1918] Group photograph of staff of the 20th Field Ambulance RAMC at Hesdin, 19 June 1918.

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[September 20th, 1918] French Chasseurs who will accompany the replacement troops of the US 339th Infantry Regiment on the Eastern Wharf at Dundee, 20 September 1918.

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[1982] TV pages, Sunday 14th of March 1982. Debut of six-part sitcom Whoops Apocalypse on ITV.

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[1992] TV pages, Tuesday 31st of March 1992. Debut of crime drama series Resnick on BBC1.

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[June 30th, 1918] Gun crew of a French 75mm gun (American 12th Battery, 12th Field Artillery Regiment) wearing gas masks. Bois de Belleau, 30 June 1918.

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[February 24th, 1918] War work at the Wolseley factories - installing engines in aeroplanes.

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[May 28th, 1918] The Third Battle of the Aisne. Soldier of the East Lancashire Regiment and his pet dog manning a ditch at Guyencourt, 28 May 1918.

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[January 10th, 1917] Wild West legend, Buffalo Bill, dies.

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[September 2nd, 1918] Uber allen Wipfeln ist Ruh from Jugend

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[May 7th, 1922] Are Men Really Becoming The Weaker Sex?

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[October 21st, 1917] Tank F4 at the Tank Driving School during the special training for the Battle of Cambrai at Wailly, 21 October 1917. Over 400 tanks were gathered for that training.

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[September 13th, 1917] Horatio Bottomley and his secretary wearing gas-masks in a trench near Athies, 13th September 1917.

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[February 23rd, 1918] Estonian Declaration of Independence.

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[February 4th, 1918] A 12 inch howitzer mounted on a railway carriage near Arras, 4 February 1918. Note the distinctive camouflage pattern.

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[October 21st, 1918] French President Raymond Poincare with General William Birdwood inspecting the British Guard of Honour on his arrival at one of the gates of the city of Lille, 21 October 1918.

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[1992] TV pages, Monday 16th of March 1992, debut of the television adaptation of the Kingsley Amis novel The Old Devils on BBC2.

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[June 1st, 1918] Air mechanics with a large bomb to be carried by a Handley Page Type 0/400 bomber of No. 14 Squadron RNAS. Dunkirk Aerodrome, 1 June 1918.

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[December 13th, 1917] Troops sliding on a frozen pond, near Ypres, 13 December 1917.

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[January 29th, 1918] Worst Air Raid Incident (UK).

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[January 21st, 1917] 1914 - 19-? Gone, But Not Forgotten (News of the World cartoon)

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[September 22nd, 1918] NCO testing a batch of bread for faulty baking before it goes to the bread store at an Australian Field Bakery. Rouen, France. Australian Field Bakeries (North).

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[August 23rd, 1918] Two soldiers of the 12th Division taking cover behind a wall from splinters of a bursting shell at Meaulte, 23 August 1918. (Captured by 12th Division on 22 August).

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[October 2nd, 1922] Isadora Duncan Very Angry As She and Russian Hubby Are Taken to Ellis Island (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)

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[April 7th, 1918] Hurrying Over (News Of The World cartoon)

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[February 8th, 1918] French troops manning a bomb thrower in the trench in front of La Ville-aux-Bois, 8 February 1918.

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[October 23rd, 1918] Portrait of Second Lieutenant P. P. Smith of the US Air Force at the Ford Junction Aerodrome near Littlehampton, 23 October 1918. He was a resident of Los Angeles, USA.

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[March 4th, 1919] , Reims, Marne, Champagne, France, A 16 318

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[November 24th, 1923] Navy Football Team Resting on Field. This photo shows the Annapolis men sitting wrapped in blankets on the side lines before their classmates.

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[March 19th, 1918] Preparations for the Spring Offensive. German troops concentrating in the wrecked streets of St. Quentin, immediately prior to the Spring Offensive, 19 March 1918.

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[August 25th, 1917] A soldier in his dug-out at Oosttaveme, 25 August 1917.

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[November 14th, 1917] Soldiers of the 16th Canadian Machine Gun Regiment in temporary defences at Passchendaele, 14 November 1917.

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[September 9th, 1917] Belgian 'Minerva' armoured cars and their crews seen at Houthem, 9th September 1917.

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[September 16th, 1918] GHQ Signals in the ramparts of Montreuil, 16th September 1918.

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[August 4th, 1918] Soldiers representing units of the Second Army at the service at Terdeghem to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the outbreak of the war, 4 August 1918. Two soldiers on the right are of the Royal Engineers.

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[March 17th, 1918] American assault troops going into action near Badonviller, 17 March 1918. Note their bags filled with hand granades.

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[October 1st, 1917] British officer sitting alongside a German 'dud' shell, 1 October 1917.

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[April 26th, 1918] Actions of Villiers-Bretonneux. Wounded German prisoners at a Casualty Clearing Station at Namps, 26 April 1918.

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[February 11th, 1918] Chinese labourers celebrate Chinese New Year in a labour camp at Noyelles, 11 February, 1918.

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[October 16th, 1917] Kaiser Wilhelm II in Constantinople after being made honorary Marshal of the Turkish Army, 16 October 1917.

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[July 3rd, 1918] Officers and S.E.5a Scouts of No. 1 Squadron, RAF at Clairmarais aerodrome near Ypres. The group includes two Americans serving with the Royal Air Force, Lieutenants D. Knight (extreme left) and H. A. Kuhlberg (extreme right).

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[February 15th, 1917] Cover of Leslie's magazine.

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[December 9th, 1918] Die deutsche Einheit (German unity) (from Jugend)

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[March 27th, 1918] Eight typical British prisoners taken in the fighting which resulted in the capture of Albert on the 27 March 1918.

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[July 26th, 1917] Captain Phillip Bernard Prothero. Unit: 4th Battalion, Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders, attached to 5th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 26 July 1917

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[March 19th, 1918] Barring The Way (Western Mail cartoon)

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[December 18th, 1918] Weihnacht 1918 (Christmas 1918)

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[January 15th, 1917] The Straight Game (Western Mail cartoon)

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[September 21st, 1918] Battle of Nablus. Men of the 10th Regiment Chasseurs d'Afrique in the streets of Nablus, 21st September 1918.

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[January 14th, 1918] Corporal of the Machine Gun Corps traversing German communication trenches at night at Cambrai, 14 January 1918.

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[October 4th, 1917] Seen in a prison camp at Saint Jean, a German Regimental Commander (in centre) with his adjutant and staff who were captured at Poelcapelle by the 11th Division on the 4th October during the Battle of Broodseinde.

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[March 18th, 1917] Sea War: Three US ships are sunk without warning by German submarines.

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[September 27th, 1917] Australian 4th Division troops wearing gas-masks in an advanced trench at Garter Point, during the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele), 27 September 1917.

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[August 9th, 1918] Battle of Amiens. Captured German Maxim machine gun and a British soldier resting at the post. Note steps leading to dug-out. Malard Wood, 9 August 1918.

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[September 9th, 1916] New York City: Industry booms as war rages overseas.

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[July 28th, 1918] An American 37 mm infantry gun in action under command of Second Lieutenant P. Cunningham at Rocheras, 28 July 1918.

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[September 3rd, 1917] Kaiser Wilhelm II being greeted by Prince Leopold of Bavaria upon his arrival at Riga, 3 September 1917.

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[September 28th, 1917] Battle of Polygon Wood, 26 September - 3 October: Members of the 13th Australian Field Ambulance sheltering in funk holes along Anzac Ridge.

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[August 15th, 1917] US Army parade, with the Stars and Stripes carried in front, down Piccadilly in London, 15th August 1917.

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[September 14th, 1917] Repatriated prisoners of the Canadian Expeditionary Force from Switzerland at a convalescent camp in Wokingham, 14th September 1917.

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[April 16th, 1917] Lenin arrives in Petrograd.

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