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Historic photos of military leaders conducting inspections and ceremonies, highlighting formal military attire and ranks during significant events.

Elsevier photo collection. Adolf Hitler with Admirty Horthy, Rate Guide of Hungary. 1944. Danzig

06/30/1917. In the Ministry of the Interior. Mr. Sánchez Guerra (X) Imposing on Several Firefighters the Cross of the Charity Order for Services Rendered in Ávila.

General Kornilof, August 1917, Russia, Europe

General Major Georg Domaschnian.

''Le Drapeau des Fusiliers Marins; Derriere le "general" des combattants d'Ypres et de Dixmude, le drapeau et son piquet d'honneur', 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" L'Illustration, Paris, 1926.

Sailors set up..

Instruction Use Mortier. A group of German soldiers receives instruction how to use a mortar. Photo associated with album 'Kriegservernerungen'.

Grimma. K.S.2.Hus.-Regim. No.19 Queen Carola - Guard

Anefo photo collection. Destruction on Texel, after battles between Georgian and German troops. Georgian soldiers on Texel. November 19, 1945. Noord-Holland, Texel

Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1859-1941. Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia, 1888-1918. Helmuth Von Moltke, (1848-1916) German army chief of staff, 1906-1914 and Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930)

10/31/1914. The monarch and the President. M. Poincare (1) and King Albert of Belgium (2) Reviewing the Belgian cavalry during the former's visit to the Invaded territory. In the Entourage, the French generalissimo Joffre (3).

Before exit Sr. Excellence Conrad v.ötzendorf in Serrada.

arrested protester during unrest in Vienna, Austria October 1922; in front of parliament building

10/6/32 at the palace, Baghdad, British officers. 1932, Iraq, Baghdad

American soldiers training during World War II

Flag consecration of the SA. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Torgau. 4. Thür. Inf.-stint. No. 72 - raising the guard

Archduke Karl visited on 16.1.1916 the Isonzofront at Sempas (Schönpass) and Dornberk (Dornberg) to make decorations.

Rally at the castle freedom in Berlin. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

British officers on the Temple Mount, near northeast corner of al Aqsa Mosque. 1917, Jerusalem, Israel

Arrival in Rijeka, Colonel Zuber, Genealob of Kövess, as well as the painters Adams, Prince and Wieland ...

Elsevier photo collection. Alfred Stirling, newly appointed Australian ambassador Hague offered credentials Koningin Juliana Palace Dam Dam Amsterdam. Inspectorate honorary guard palace. October 9, 1950. Amsterdam

Guerra mundial 1914-1918. El general von Kluck, jefe del ejército alemán, después de la batalla del Marne. Año 1914. Alexander Heinrich Rudolph Von Kluck.

A tribal lunch at cavalry post at Tel-el-Meleiha, 20 miles North of Beersheba, Jan. 18, 1940. Guests standing about, in conversation after the meal, close up. 1940, Israel

March 1913. The new director of the Civil Guard. General Echagüe del Serrallo (X), in the solemn ceremony of taking possession of his new destination.

German Norwegian Nazi supports in Norway. Taken during the occupation of Norway (World War 2) in 1940.

Fire in train and snow gallery at the national border.

Visit of Kaiser Karl in Vladimir Wolinsky.

Before the Kaiser reception in Bolzano 15.1.1917, Archduke Eugen in conversation with Excellence Roth and Excellence Goiginger. .

During a break. Circa 1924.

In the sausage praternity, two police officers, Emil Mayer -, photographer

Hitler with fellow soldiers photographed during World War I circa 1916

04/09/1922. Madrid. In the Docks barracks. The Prince of Asturias (1), with General Saro (2) and the new colonel of the King's Regiment, D. José Gobart (3), after the presentation of the latter.

Personnel outside Nässjö Railway Station. State Railways, SJ.

War album 43, picture 11658.

Member of the SS. A member of the SS with a skull emblem on his cap and a swastikelband around his arm is somewhere in the dunes. Left of him a few guns, to the right of him a Wehrmacht soldier. Behind it is: Abteilungsführer Oberstfeldmstr. Ewers

Inspection of the 4.tiroler imperial hunter regiment by excellence Field Marshal Conrad Frh. V. Hötzendorf, Piazza d'Armi in Trento.

Entrance to Citadel, Tower of David, showing troops with steel helmets occupying the 'stronghold' against rebels in town, Jerusalem, Israel

The people of Warsaw greet their liberators, January 1945, Anonymous

French legionnaire officers mess in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria. postcard 1909

Palestine disturbances 1936 British troops in the Tower of David standing by on a Friday. 1936, Jerusalem

"El Campesino" and Cipriano Mera Visit one of the Sectors in front of the center in November 1937.

LYAUTEY, Louis Hubert Gonzalve (Nancy,1854-Thorey 1934). Mariscal de Francia. Ocupó el cargo de Residente General de Marruecos entre los años 1912 y 1925. "LYAUTEY EN MARRUECOS (1912) ". Grabado de L'Illustration.

10/31/1919. The journey of M. Clemenceau. The president of the Council of Ministers, M. Clemenceau (1), accompanied by General Humbert (2), and the High Commissioner in Alsace-Lorraine, M. Millerand (3), upon his arrival in Strasbourg.

Rivera's cousin General and the Minister of Public Works, Count of Guadalhorce, at the inauguration of the Jerez-Almargen railway works in Arcos de la Frontera on January 9, 1927.

Der Grosse Kriegsrat unserer Feinde : der italienische General Porro, der engl. Marschall French, der französ. Generalissimus Joffre, der russ. General Glinsky, der serbische Oberst Stefaniwitsch.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Generals, World War, 1914-1918 , Military personnel, French, John Denton Pinkstone, Earl of Ypres, 1852-1925, Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire, 1852-1931

In the picture you see how a pilot and an officer manage a photo camera .. In the picture you see how a pilot and an officer manage a photo camera.

General Porro, Joffre and Cadorna meeting, Trentin, 1915, Italy, Europe

Father Gapon 1905. Bloody Sunday or Red Sunday, was the name given to the events of Sunday, 22 January 1905 in St Petersburg, Russia, when unarmed demonstrators led by Father Georgy Gapon were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.

French occupation of Germany after World War I: Presentation of medals to French officers in front of the statue of the German emperor William I in the Kaiserplatz, Bonn, 1918.

World War I, French dragoons with captured German prisoners, Doual, France, ca. 1914

03/31/1912. Franco-English Festivals in Cannes. 1.-Arrival of the official element at the location of the statue for the solemn Inauguration. 2.-the monument to King Edward of England, recently inaugurated.

Photograph of Field Marshal Edmund Allenby (1861-1936) meeting Arab dignitaries in Jerusalem. Dated 1917

Spa, Belgium: March 6, 1919 An unusual scene at the Armistice Commission grounds in Spa where an Americam officer is passing a German sentinel. The sentinel is there because German representatives are in the city arranging for carrying out the Armistice, and Spa had not yet been evacuated by the Germans.

División Azul en Alemania en 1942 (Segunda Guerra Mundial). Centinela de guardia.

In the ruins of Seddul-bahr. General Gouraud, sits on a damaged Turkish cannon. World War I, 1916.

General overall Count of Kirchbach.

Five soldiers with doll. Five German soldiers at an open door with a soldier doll. Right of it: in Holland. Unser Hanz.

Portraits of officers and soldiers at the Russian war showplatz.

Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

'La Fin d'une Regime et d'un Regne; Une des dernieres photographies de la famille imperiale avant l'abdication; Nicolas II, son fils le tsarevitch Alexis, et les grandes-duchesses, ses filles, au milieu des officiers de sa garde', 1917. The end of a regime and a reign: one of the last photographs of the Russian imperial family before the abdication; Nicholas II, his son tsarevitch Alexis, his daughters, and household guards. The tsar and tsarina and their children were executed by a firing squad on 17 July 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris,

1. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren-Regiment König Albert Nr. 18, Buildings in Großenhain, Weapons of Germany, Group portraits with 6 people, Barracks in Saxony, 1912, Landkreis Meißen, Großenhain, 1. Husaren, Regiment, vor dem Ausrücken

Poll photo collection. Official visit from Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard to Switzerland. Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard inspect the honorary guard at the Bondspaleis in Bern. May 20, 1946. Bern, Switzerland

Propaganda trip of the French minister Albert Thomas the front of Russian troops in the Carpathians, May 26, 1917

The Nanking Massacre or Nanjing Massacre, also known as the Rape of Nanking, is a mass murder and war rape that occurred during the six-week period following the Japanese capture of the city of Nanjing (Nanking), the former capital of the Republic of China, on December 13, 1937 during the Second Sino-Japanese War. During this period, hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed soldiers were murdered and 20,000-80,000 women were raped by soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army.

Nicholas II of Russia with his Adjutant, Anonymous

Die bei den Kämpfen vor Verdun gefangenen Franzosen werden mit der Bahn weitertransportiert.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. World War, 1914-1918 , Prisoners , France , Verdun, Railroad cars , German , France , Verdun

España. Grupo de alféreces provisionales en la academia militar, dos de ellos con la camisa azul de Falange española. Años 1940.

Die Tagesbeute einer Rattenjagd die unsere Feldgrauen öfters im Unterstand vornehmen müssen.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rats, Dead animals, World War, 1914-1918 , Military life, World War, 1914-1918 , Military personnel

Visit of General Pershing to Lafayette tomb, Soldiers carrying a crown of flowers, June 1917, Paris, France, Europe

Khorunzhiy I.L. Sorokin (right) on the Caucasian front ca. 1916.

11/30/1942. Tribute party to the Camillero.

HENRI JOSEPH ETIENNE GOURAUD French military commander, whose loss of his right arm in the Dardanelles will interfere with his favourite game, billiards : photo 1895. Date: 1867 - 1946

Changing of the Guard, 1. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren-Regiment König Albert Nr. 18, Military facilities of Germany, Hussars of Germany, Sentry boxes in Germany, Sentry boxes in Germany (historical), 1908, Landkreis Meißen, Großenhain, Ablösung der Wache, Husaren, Regiment Nr. 18

Military facilities of Germany, Hussars of Germany, Sentry boxes in Germany, 1. Königlich Sächsisches Husaren-Regiment König Albert Nr. 18, Barracks in Saxony, Sentry boxes in Germany (historical), Group portraits with 10 people, Outside stairs in Saxony, 1912, Landkreis Meißen, Großenhain, 1. Husaren, Regiment Kasernenwache

Emperor Karl in conversation with army commands General superest of Krobatin.

Allied Officers on Steps of Unscathed Cathedral: The American officers stand on the steps of the virtually unscathed Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany. Except for Minor scars the dom's decorated Gothic facade was not marred when American forces captured the German industrial city. The officers (left to right) Maj. Gen. Maurice Rose; Brig. Gen. Doyle Hickey and Brig. Gen. Truman Buoinot, all of the third division. March 15, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

German soldiers make music, 1941 - 1942 photograph A group of Wehrmacht soldiers in Hoek van Holland make music. You can see an accordion, triangel, basins and a dog. Hoek van Holland photographic support gelatin silver print occupation ~ war. recreation ~ the soldier off duty Hoek van Holland

Germany: 'Zur Historischen Begegnung' ('The Historic Encounter'). Postcard celebratiung the signing of the Munich agreement, 29 September, 1938. Left to right: Chamberlain, Daladier, Mussolini, Hitler, Berlin 1938

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