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A Belgian military policeman (left) and a French collegue.
Picture made in a French military camp in the Belgian village of Woesten, 1917.

Allied Military Policing in a Belgian Camp

A Belgian military policeman stands beside a French colleague at Woesten in 1917. The photograph illustrates cooperation between Allied forces and the role of military police in maintaining security, discipline and movement within camps located close to the front.

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