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U.S. women nurses parade; Navy Yeomen (female) and women Marines are reviewed, on Red Cross Day, in World War I, May 1918
U.S. Nurses from wartime service units parade on Red Cross Day, in May, 1918, Washington, DC. Views of nurses in white uniforms and others in black, parading on the streets, accompanied by military bands. Red cross flags fly from various places along the streets. A mass of red cross flags near a reviewing stand. Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, walking with Naval officer and Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, inspecting rows of uniformed U.S. Navy women Yeomen (F) on a field in Washington DC. Behind Roosevelt, is Admiral William Shepherd Benson, the first Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), accompanied by Major General George Barnett, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps. The tower of the Post Office Building is visible in background. The women yeomen parade on the field, watched from the sidelines by Secretary Daniels and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, who is conversing with Admiral Benson. The sequence closes with women U.S. Marines, in uniform, on parade. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Independence Day celebrations in Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1918
Population celebrates independence of Czechoslovakia, October 28, 1918, with the fall of the Hapsburg Empire, near the end of World War 1. Streets of Prague are seen filled with marching throngs and cheering spectators. View of new national flag flying from tall building overlooking Wenceslas Square.Statue of St. Wenceslas visible below. Animated map outlines general area to encompass the new Czecho-Slovak Republic. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
German soldiers charge the battlefield during the 1918 Spring Offensive (WW1)
German assault on Allied forces during the 1918 Spring Offensive (also known as the Kaiserschlacht or “Kaiser’s Battle”) in World War 1. German Sturmtruppen (“Stormtroopers” or shock troops) soldiers in position on the trench, stepping on the fire-steps. Explosion from artillery fire in the field. German soldiers climb up from the trench going "over the top" into no-man's land battlefield. German soldiers crouch to avoid getting hit by artillery fire exploding near them. German Stormtroopers rise from trenches and dugouts, begin to advance towards Allied position. German soldiers running through barbed wire. Sturmtruppen (shock troops) holding hand grenades (Stielhandgranate) raid a trench. A German soldier tossing a grenade.
French soldiers fight German forces during Spring Offensive of 1918 (WW1)
French soldiers during the German Spring Offensive of 1918 (also known as the Kaiserschlacht or “Kaiser’s Battle”) in World War 1. French soldiers waiting for German attack while on the trench or in the field. French soldiers rush to their camouflaged artillery (Canon de 75 modèle 1897) and uncover the artillery's camouflage nets. French soldier uses binoculars in prone position. French soldiers fire their Canon de 75 modèle 1897 field guns, loading with more artillery shells. Explosions in the battlefield. French soldiers firing artillery at German forces.
British soldiers captured by Germans, Kaiser Wilhelm II during Spring Offensive of 1918 (WWI)
British soldiers during the German Spring Offensive of 1918 (also known as the Kaiserschlacht or “Kaiser’s Battle”) in World War I. British soldier assists an injured man to walk on the trench. A huge explosion in the battlefield. Captured British troops are made to march by German soldiers. British prisoners carry fallen comrades on a carrying pole and a stretcher. British soldiers momentarily duck before resuming their march. Explosion in a battle-damaged town. Captured British troops marching through a devastated battlefield. German Empire Kaiser Wilhelm II listens to German generals during a meeting at an observation point in the battlefield.
A graph shows a sudden increase in the deaths in New York City due to 1918 influenza pandemic and other diseases.
A graph shows a sudden increase in the deaths due to influenza in New York City during the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic. Spike in the graph is shown for the 1918 influenza outbreak. Slide states "A steady decline of the death rate is shown by communities in which an intelligent public uses the results of scientific knowledge." A strata chart shows the deaths per one thousand people during the period from each of pneumonias, tuberculosis, and cerebro-spinal meningitis, and then deaths from the diseases summed. A chart at the end reads, "What sciences hope to do" and then it reads "Reduce all transmissible diseases to 0 - With the cooperation of an intelligent public."