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As the ceremonies for the formal surrender of Japan concluded 9/2/45, MacArthur told Halsey ‘Start ’em now’ which was the order for the final display of airpower. Hundreds of carrier-based planes and B-29 bombers filled the sky over Tokyo Bay to punctuate the day’s events.
Yugoslav WW2 Poster – 1945
My mom and her siblings 1940 (she’s the big one holding her sister)
“The whole world looks at you as a force capable of destroying the paving hordes of German invaders – Stalin” Soviet poster during WW2, 1942
After the Fall: A Photo from inside of Hitler’s Bunker, Berlin 1945,
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Races of Mankind (1910)
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A 116-year-old U.S. Civil War veteran on his deathbed with a cigar in his teeth. Houston, Texas, 1959.
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The aftermath of a car accident in 1945. The result of traveling at a high rate of speed without wearing a seat belt
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2008: Marx, Engels, Lenin, Stalin and Mao from the Shadows of Mao series, by Huang Zhong Yang.
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My Dad’s 1st grade class, 1944, AZ. Every kid is looking at the camera and smiling. Dad is only kid wearing a hat!.
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A. Wyatt Mann (1980s)
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A Japanese Chu-Tai officer beheading a political prisoner found in Nanking, 1937
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Clutching a Bible, Alex Bartolome, sentenced to die for child rape, is escorted to the death chamber. He’d admitted to raping his daughter over 100 times since he ‘missed their mother’, starting when she was 14. He was the last person to be (legally) executed in the Philippines, 2000 .
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A photo of Central Park during the Great Depression (New York, 1933)
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A US Soldier snorting narcotics in Vietnam, 1969.
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1953: Anti-Imperialism Poster ‘Here, we are giving you your Bibles back – please give us our country back!’
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Long stairway in mill district of Pittsburgh
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A then 118 year old Sarah Knauss posing for a family photo, United States, 1998
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Maternal Grandparent’s Wedding, 1950
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Pablo Picasso in his studio in Cannes, France, 1956. (1080×1310)
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The only photo ever taken of a ‘Sicilian Wolf’ a subspecies of gray wolf native to the Island of Sicily, late 1800’s. The species is thought to have gone extinct in the 1920s, though supposed sightings were reported into the 1970’s (929×661)
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Fall of Saddam, 2014
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American Catholic cartoon (1959) showing Mary destroying communism with the two bolts of ‘Our Penances’ and ‘Our Prayers’.
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The last photo of former U.S president Dwight Eisenhower,alongside Richard Nixon in the hospital in 1969(815×519)
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My mother in 1943, age 17. Passed last month 9 days short of 99.
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