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Pictures from 2014

Here we list our most recent pictures.

Follow these links for Pictures from: First half of 2008 - July-August 2008 - September-October 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2020 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023

23 December 2014

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  Grumman Hellcat I 'going around'
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  Truck-mounted 4.5in Rocket Launchers on Iwo Jima
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  US Marines supported by Sherman tank, Iwo Jima
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  New Mexico class battleship bombardments Okinawa
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  US Landing Craft at Okinawa
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  Limestone Hill on Okinawa
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  US 77th Division on Geruma Shima
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  Australian Matilda Tank leaves US LCT
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  Flamethrower Tank of 6th Marine Division, Okinawa
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  Meal for Japanese Prisoners on Okinawa
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  1st Marine Division at Naha, Okinawa
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  Street fighting at Naha, Okinawa

2 December 2014

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  Germans arrested at Swansea Docks, 1914
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  London Artist's Rifles drilling, 1914
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  Recruits drill on a beach in South Wales, 1914
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  Au Bon Marche, Brussels, as a military hospital 1914
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  Damaged railway line in Belgium, 1914
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  The Royal Palace, Brussels, in use as Hospital 1914
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  Belgian Sentry guarding a ruined house, 1914
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  Steam Yacht Liberty, c.1914
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  Short S.81 'Gun Carrier' Seaplane
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  Zeppelin Lz-18 (L-2)
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  Shell damage at Haelen, 1914
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  French Mounted Infantry with folded bikes

17 November 2014

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  British and French Troops mingle, August 1914
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  Motorbike Volunteers, Wimbledon, 1914
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  Recruits Drill in Hyde Park, 1914
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  Crowds at the Central London Recruiting Depot, 1914
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  Prince Albert on HMS Collingwood, 1914
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  Edward, Prince of Wales, in 1914
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  Edward, Prince of Wales in Uniform, 1914
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  Service Wives register for Army Pay at Swansea, summer 1914
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  Brussels Civil Guard digging Trenches
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  Tsar Nicholas II reviews troops at St. Petersburg, 1914
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  John Redmond MP presents colours to the Maryborough Corps of Nationalist Volunteers
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  British Artillery land at Boulogne, 1914

31 October 2014

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  Shelled Buildings at Moelingen, 1914
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  Refugees flee Tirlemont, 1914
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  German Troops marching with covered Helmets
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  Belgian Troops prepare to burn house, Antwerp
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  Burning down house near Antwerp, 1914
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  Military Rescue Dog, c.1914
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  Motorbike Scouts with a message dog
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  Dogs pulling a machine gun, c.1914
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  British Troops being welcomed to France, 1914
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  British Troops landing in France, August 1914
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  BEF Landing Horses in France, 1914
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  British Cavalry arrives in France, August 1914

25 July 2014

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  German Trench Digging Machine, c.1914
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  Belgian Infantry attack Uhlans from barricade, 1914
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  Belgian Infantry at Brussels, 1914
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  British Territorials on the Strand, 1914
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  Algerian Tirailleurs in France, 1914
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  German Infantry unload supplies from wagon, 1914
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  Tired Belgian Infantry approach the Front, 1914
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  Belgian Armoured Cars, 1914
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  Wounded German at Haelen, 1914
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  Dinant from Above
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  Belgian Ambulance Convoy, 1914
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  Belgian Troops digging trench, 1914

21 July 2014

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  German Officers in Liege Town, August 1914
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  Cafe at Moelingen looted by Germans, 1914
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  Ruins of Moelingen, 1914
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  Queen Alexandria of Denmark (1844-1925)
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  British Red Cross Nurses leaving for the front, 1914
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  Formal picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II
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  Dinant and the Citadel
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  The Fortress at Huy
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  Belgian Soldiers in the heat, 1914
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  German Cavalry enters Moelingen, 1914
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  Kaiser Wilhelm II with his troops, 1914
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  German Troops on Trench Exercises, c.1914

3 July 2014

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  Wounded Belgian in Hospital, 1914
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  Belgian Soldiers resting after Siege of Liege, 1914
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  French troops guard German-owned shops, Paris, 1914
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  Pre First World War German Sailors
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  Pre-war Zeppelin over German City
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  King George V and President Raymond Poincare of France
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  Namur with the Citadel
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  SMS Goeben with steam up
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  Close view of SMS Goeben
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  Rear-Admiral Henry Loftus Tottenham (1860-1950)
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  Vice-Admiral Robert Francis Boyle (1863-1922)
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  Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt (1870-1951)

23 June 2014

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  Royal Navy in Mount Bay, Cornwall, c.1914
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  St. Vincent Class Battleship being Launched
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  HMS Edinburgh after use as target, 1908
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  HMS Hero turret ram
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  Watching the mouth of the Tyne, 1914
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  9.2in guns of HMS Lord Nelson
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  15 ton block of armour plate for battleship
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  British Troops on London Buses, c.1914
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  Gas Tubes for filling Airships, c.1914
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  Portable Water Filter, c.1914
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  British Field Telephone, c.1914
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  German Observation Ladders, c.1914

4 June 2014

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  German Reservists arrested in Britain, 1914
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  Austrian Reservists in 1914
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  French soldiers at a Paris station, 1914
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  Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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  Emperor Franz Joseph I, 1830-1916
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  King Peter I of Serbia, r.1903-1921
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  National Volunteers, Ireland, 1914
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  Ulster Volunteers, 1914
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  Volunteers drill in Hyde Park, 1914
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  French Sappers at Belfort, 1914
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  HMS Neptune leads line of Dreadnoughts
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  Side guns on Edward VII Class pre-dreadnought battleship

26 May 2014

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  QF, 18-pdr Gun (British)
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  HMS Banshee in heavy seas
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  HMS Monarch firing broadside
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  Cleaning funnel on pre-dreadnought battleship
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  Sir Edward Grey, British Foreign Secretary 1914
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  Winston Churchill as Privy Counsellor, c.1914
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  Stern of British Minelayer, c.1914
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  Rear-Admiral David Beatty, c.1914
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  R.A.F. F.E.2 in 1912
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  28cm L/12 Towed Howitzer (Germany)
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  Prince Louis of Battenberg (1853-1921)
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  Vice-Admiral Sir John Jellicoe in Full Dress Uniform

19 May 2014

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  Irish Guards treat wounded prisoner, Pilckem Ridge, 31 July 1917
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  French First World War Flamethrower
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  Belgian troops with Maxim Machine Guns, 1914
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  Australian Trench Shelter, Fleurbaix, June 1916
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  Machine Gun Section, 11th Hussars, Zillebeke Winter 1914-15
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  Vermorel gas dispersal spray, May 1915
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  1st Scots Guard, Big Willie Trench, Loos, October 1915
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  Mk IV Tank 'Hyacinth' Ditched at Cambrai, 20 November 1917
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  2in Trench Mortar Ammo being moved to the front, 28 June 1916
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  German Weapons Captured on the Somme, 1916
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  Raiding Party, 1st/8th (Irish) Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment, 18 April 1916
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  Australian Engineers with Dummy Tank, September 1918

8 May 2014

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  John Anthony (Tony) Hawkey of No.143 Squadron
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  Formal photo of Vice-Admiral Sir John Jellicoe
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  Lord Herbert Kitchener, c.1899
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  Super-dreadnought HMS Orion
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  The main 8.2in guns of SMS Scharnhorst
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  Officer's Mess, German Navy, c.1914
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  German crowds cheer Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1914
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  Austrian Jewellers Shop wrecked, Paris 1914
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  Kaiser Wilhelm II consults a war map
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  German infantry on the march, c.1914
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  Yorkshire Light Infantry guard railway junction, Dublin 1914
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  London Territorials Preparing for War, 1914

11 April 2014

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  Russia 1812 - The Road to Moscow
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  The Borodino Battlefield
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  Borodino - The Start of the Battle
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  Borodino - The End of the Battle

13 March 2014

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  HMS Valiant off Sabang 1945
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  Side view of HMS Euryalus
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  MAC-Ship Ancylus
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  Prinz Eugen at Copenhagen, 1945
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  HMS Birmingham at Copenhagen, 1945
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  German cruiser Koln sunk at Wilhelmshaven
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  Admiral Scheer sunk at Kiel
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  HMS Venus, HMS Virago and HMS Vigilant, Sumatra, April 1945
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  4.7in gun of HMS Verulam
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  Twin 5in gun turrets on USS Franklin (CV-13)
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  Crew of USS Franklin awaiting rescue
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  USS Franklin listing heavily, 1945

3 March 2014

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  M7B1 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage 'Priest' at Heimbach
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  Close-up of M7B1 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage 'Priest' at Heimbach
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  M4A3 76mm Sherman on assault raft on the Rhine
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  M36 90mm Gun Motor Carriage crossing the Rhine
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  Sherman Hybrid I of Guards Brigade, Bocholt
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  Ram Kangaroo Armoured Personnel Carrier
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  M18 76mm Gun Motor Carriage 'Hellcat' at Wiesloch, Germany
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  M36 90mm GMC of US 3rd Armoured Division, Lemgo
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  M18 76mm Gun Motor Carriage at Gotha, Thuringia
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  British M10 Tank Destroyer at Mellendorf
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  M36 90mm Gun Motor Carriage in Munich, April 1945
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  M10 Gun Motor Carriage crossing the Danube

24 February 2014

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  M10 Gun Motor Carriage near Metz, 1944
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  M22 Light Tank 'Locust' in Hamilcar Glider
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  M7B1 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage 'Priest' at Bastogne
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  M7 'Priest' passes abandoned Hummel at Oudler
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  Hummel abandoned at Oudler, 1944
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  M7 105mm Howitzer Gun Carriage 'Priest' at Oudler, 1944
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  Hetzer abandoned at Kesternich, 1944
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  M4A3 (76mm) Sherman at Gurzenich, December 1944
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  British M10 Gun Motor Carriage at Goch (Cleves)
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  M36 Gun Motor Carriage in Bitburg, February 1945
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  Hamilcar Glider with nose open
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  Hamilcar Glider with Nose Shut
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  Barracuda crash on HMS Rajah
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  Bows of USS Iowa seen from the bridge
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  Rear section of Halifax JB858 of No.408 Squadron
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  USS Birmingham fighting fires on USS Princeton
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  USS West Virginia after repairs, c.1944-45

27 January 2014

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  Indian troops bringing forrage for mules, Gallipoli
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  Indian Troops examine shell fragment, Gallipoli
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  Turkish POWs cutting wood, Gallipoli
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  Russian Prisoners of War, 1915
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  Russian artillery retreating, Vistula Front, 1915
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  Russian Maxim Machine Guns, 1915
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  Russian infantry resting in a village, 1915
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  Austrian POWs digging Russian defences, 1915
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  Russian troops advance in a Polish wood, 1915
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  British and French Infantry, 1915
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  French Sentry in Adrian Helmet, 1915
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  French infantry sheltering behind hedge, 1915