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  1. Image 1 features Nellie Bly in Poland, 1914.
    Image 2 features Dorothy Lawrence, 1915.

    Only two of the countless women who put their lives on the line to report truth in a world where their talent, contributions, and sacrifice went (and often continue to go) unnoticed or even disregarded.

    #worldwar1 #ww1 #scifi #sciencefiction #books

  2. If the horrors of the front line didn't do it, what passed for medical care during the war is enough to put anyone over the edge of sanity.
    Hasty, un-medicated amputations. Infection. "Shell shock."
    It's a miracle anyone survived.

    #worldwar1 #historicalscifi #writer #amwriting #bookstadon

  3. If the horrors of the front line didn't do it, what passed for medical care during the war is enough to put anyone over the edge of sanity.
    Hasty, un-medicated amputations. Infection. "Shell shock."
    It's a miracle anyone survived.

    #worldwar1 #historicalscifi #writer #amwriting #bookstadon

  4. If the horrors of the front line didn't do it, what passed for medical care during the war is enough to put anyone over the edge of sanity.
    Hasty, un-medicated amputations. Infection. "Shell shock."
    It's a miracle anyone survived.

    #worldwar1 #historicalscifi #writer #amwriting #bookstadon

  5. If the horrors of the front line didn't do it, what passed for medical care during the war is enough to put anyone over the edge of sanity.
    Hasty, un-medicated amputations. Infection. "Shell shock."
    It's a miracle anyone survived.

    #worldwar1 #historicalscifi #writer #amwriting #bookstadon

  6. If the horrors of the front line didn't do it, what passed for medical care during the war is enough to put anyone over the edge of sanity.
    Hasty, un-medicated amputations. Infection. "Shell shock."
    It's a miracle anyone survived.

    #worldwar1 #historicalscifi #writer #amwriting #bookstadon

  7. Of all the horrors of the Great War, many agree the use of poison gas was among the worst.
    A perfect way to explore the horrors of man in the middle of an alien invasion.

    #scifi #historicalfiction #historicalsciencefiction #worldwar1 #sciencefiction

  8. Of all the horrors of the Great War, many agree the use of poison gas was among the worst.
    A perfect way to explore the horrors of man in the middle of an alien invasion.

    #scifi #historicalfiction #historicalsciencefiction #worldwar1 #sciencefiction

  9. Of all the horrors of the Great War, many agree the use of poison gas was among the worst.
    A perfect way to explore the horrors of man in the middle of an alien invasion.

    #scifi #historicalfiction #historicalsciencefiction #worldwar1 #sciencefiction

  10. Of all the horrors of the Great War, many agree the use of poison gas was among the worst.
    A perfect way to explore the horrors of man in the middle of an alien invasion.

    #scifi #historicalfiction #historicalsciencefiction #worldwar1 #sciencefiction

  11. Of all the horrors of the Great War, many agree the use of poison gas was among the worst.
    A perfect way to explore the horrors of man in the middle of an alien invasion.

    #scifi #historicalfiction #historicalsciencefiction #worldwar1 #sciencefiction

  12. ‘Emotionally wrenching’ war film with 5 stars and A-list cast streaming now

    The British World War 1 film starring Sam Claflin, Asa Butterfield and Paul Bettany premiered in 2017 and…
    #NewsBeep #News #Movies #AmazonPrimeVideo #Entertainment #UK #UnitedKingdom #WorldWar1
    newsbeep.com/uk/514183/

  13. Sam McBride: How ‘contradiction in a suit’ Roger Casement embodies today’s Ireland

    Knight of the realm, rebel, diplomat, friend and enemy of empires: a compelling new book underlines the nationalist…
    #Ireland #IE #Europe #Europa #EU #dublin #germany #ireland #NorthernIreland #SamMcBride #worldwar1
    europesays.com/2897031/

  14. Bought a new bank note!

    This is from the 1902 series and was issued by The American National Bank of Vincennes sometime between 1920 and 1923.

    This bank was originally named The German National Bank of Vincennes and changed its name in 1918, very likely due to anti-German sentiment at the time.

    The front portrait is Benjamin Harrison, US President from Indianapolis, and the "Landing of the Pilgrims" is on the reverse.

    #PaperCurrency #Numismatics #Indiana #History #WorldWarI #WorldWar1

  15. Bought a new bank note!

    This is from the 1902 series and was issued by The American National Bank of Vincennes sometime between 1920 and 1923.

    This bank was originally named The German National Bank of Vincennes and changed its name in 1918, very likely due to anti-German sentiment at the time.

    The front portrait is Benjamin Harrison, US President from Indianapolis, and the "Landing of the Pilgrims" is on the reverse.

    #PaperCurrency #Numismatics #Indiana #History #WorldWarI #WorldWar1

  16. Bought a new bank note!

    This is from the 1902 series and was issued by The American National Bank of Vincennes sometime between 1920 and 1923.

    This bank was originally named The German National Bank of Vincennes and changed its name in 1918, very likely due to anti-German sentiment at the time.

    The front portrait is Benjamin Harrison, US President from Indianapolis, and the "Landing of the Pilgrims" is on the reverse.

    #PaperCurrency #Numismatics #Indiana #History #WorldWarI #WorldWar1

  17. Bought a new bank note!

    This is from the 1902 series and was issued by The American National Bank of Vincennes sometime between 1920 and 1923.

    This bank was originally named The German National Bank of Vincennes and changed its name in 1918, very likely due to anti-German sentiment at the time.

    The front portrait is Benjamin Harrison, US President from Indianapolis, and the "Landing of the Pilgrims" is on the reverse.

    #PaperCurrency #Numismatics #Indiana #History #WorldWarI #WorldWar1

  18. Bought a new bank note!

    This is from the 1902 series and was issued by The American National Bank of Vincennes sometime between 1920 and 1923.

    This bank was originally named The German National Bank of Vincennes and changed its name in 1918, very likely due to anti-German sentiment at the time.

    The front portrait is Benjamin Harrison, US President from Indianapolis, and the "Landing of the Pilgrims" is on the reverse.

    #PaperCurrency #Numismatics #Indiana #History #WorldWarI #WorldWar1

  19. 1916: The bloody battle of Verdun.

    The small, French town was the site of one of the bloodiest chapters of World War I, where German and French soldiers battled for 300 days — with neither side emerging victorious.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260220

    #Verdun #WWI #France #Germany #WorldWar1 #WW1 #History #BattleOfVerdun

  20. 1916: The bloody battle of Verdun.

    The small, French town was the site of one of the bloodiest chapters of World War I, where German and French soldiers battled for 300 days — with neither side emerging victorious.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260220

    #Verdun #WWI #France #Germany #WorldWar1 #WW1 #History #BattleOfVerdun

  21. 1916: The bloody battle of Verdun.

    The small, French town was the site of one of the bloodiest chapters of World War I, where German and French soldiers battled for 300 days — with neither side emerging victorious.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260220

    #Verdun #WWI #France #Germany #WorldWar1 #WW1 #History #BattleOfVerdun