At the peace Conference in Brest-Litovsk. Arrival of the Russian deleg...
German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph related to Russian military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
women unloading a motor truck, World War One 1914-1918
British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Princess Mary visits V.A.D's in France
British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A German Army Buglar plays Taps during a private
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Two Soldiers of the 77th Infantry Division. The divison
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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German troops in Narwa. German artillery shooting at a Bolshevik robbe...
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Untitled - Drawing. Public domain image.
Berryman Political Cartoon Collection Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A young child stands in the rubble outside his home
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Commissary at an Army/Red Cross hospital near Paris
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Women ambulance drivers lined up to receive decorations. Blendecques
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Fires in Tournai, World War One 1914-1918
British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
German troops in Finland. Debarkation at Hango. May 1918
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JBLE receives Resolution of Recognition
McKinley Price, Newport News, Va. mayor, presents U.S. Army Col. Ralph L. Clayton III, 733rd Mission Support Group commander, and U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Eric J. Vidal, 733rd MSG command sergeant major, wit... More
General count von der Goltz, the Commander of the expeditionary force ...
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German troops in Finland. Deepsea diving in the harbor of Helsingfors....
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View of the open battlefield at kemmel. May 1918
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Soldiers suffering from influenza at the hospital in
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
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Lt. Col. Charles Wittlesey, the New York lawyer originally
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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American Red Cross - Headquarters & Buildings - The American Red Cross...
Photographer: American Red Cross, France American Red Cross - Headquarters & Buildings Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Soldiers from the 308th Infantry Regiment of the 77th
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Airplanes - Flight - Review at Kelly Field, Texas
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Logging: Felling - Maryland, National Forest Service photograph.
Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
Troops of the 64th Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division,
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German guns captured by the British
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At the peace Conference in Brest-Litovsk. Prince Leopold of Bavaria wi...
German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cher Ami, the carrier pigeon which carried a message
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181111-N-TR141-0035 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (November
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Sears, a corpsman with
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
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Maj. Gen. Kevin Vereen (left) and Command Sgt. Maj.
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
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Sylvester Burg talked a little about his time in Australia
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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The grounds at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery prior
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181111-N-TR141-0055 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (November
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A French Color Guard presents the colors at Aisne-Marne
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In this video from a 1918 silent movie on the National
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181111-N-TR141-0062 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (November
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Pvt. Leo R. Hahn, Intelligence Dept. 127th Infantry
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Burg smiles as several carloads of people pass in front
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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Burg smiles as several carloads of people pass in front
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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A Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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Troops of the 64th Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division,
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German troops in Finland. Bicycle detachment before their departure, o...
German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Germany, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Troops of the 64th Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division,
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Major George McMurtry, New York lawyer and Spanish
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
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2nd Lt. Oscar Vickstrom, Co. E, 125th Infantry, 32nd
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Troops of the 64th Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division,
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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A U.S. Marine stands at parade rest during the Memorial
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Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit present Marines new to the unit with the French Fourragere during a ceremony at Camp Lejeune,... More
A Marine with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa
A Marine with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa prepares to deliver a wreath to a distinguished guest at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery commemoration of the fallen heroes in Belleau, France on May 2... More
President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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A French Fourragere is displayed as part of a fallen
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Radcliff Mayor J.J. Duvall shares a lighthearted moment
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
American Soldiers in Alsace, Company A, 125th Regiment,
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd
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President Barack Obama bestows the Medal of Honor to
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Troops of the 64th Infantry Brigade, 32nd Division,
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The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More
Russia. German cyclist detachment in pursuit of a Bolshevik robber ban...
German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph related to Russian military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
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Lance Cpl. Frank Young, squad automatic weapon gunner,
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Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd
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Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd
Marines with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit present Marines new to the unit with the French Fourragere during a ceremony at Camp Lejeune,... More
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present
The Treasure Valley honors veterans in the past, present and future during the annual Veterans Day parade held on Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Idaho State Capital building. The theme for the 2018 parade was “Specia... More