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My family enjoying a picnic by a river in West Virginia ~ 1910
“I am sure this brutality has a rational justification” “AMERICA ALSO DID THAT!” – Russian comic by Chirik satirising Putinist whataboutisms, 2022
A poor family from Alabama who were presented as “celebrities” due to escaping the effects of hookworm disease, which was brought upon by geophagia. (clay eating) 1913 (1338×804)
“We celebrate the 100th anniversary of our country being cleansed of Armenians. We are proud of our glorious ancestors.” – Turkey, February 2015.
June 1941 by an American publication
On the right in the photo is Ilyin Nikolai Yakovlevich, sniper, Hero of the Soviet Union. He was killed in action on August 4, 1943. He finished with a totally of 494, making him one of the best snipers of WW2.
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My grandmother 1933, Pikes Peak, CO.
More of a political cartoon on neocolonialism – 1998
1962 Sears Ad (Pre-Starbucks)
Mao Yichang, (1870-1920) Chinese farmer & grain merchant who fathered communist dictator Mao Zedong, early 1910’s. Ironically, Yichang was a wealthy farmer & landowner by the standards of the environment he grew up in. (260×405)
With no time to change back into their uniforms, following a rehearsal for a Christmas charity performance, British troops scramble to man anti-aircraft guns to deal with the approach of Luftwaffe bombers flying across the Channel to mount raids over southern England (1940)
Swedish soldiers (under UN flag) interrogating a Katangese mercenary sniper they caught hiding in a tree, Congo 1961.
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