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“ideology of islam”, 2020, iran

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General George S. Patton with Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. during the allied invasion of Sicily, July 1943. Roosevelt later famously led the Normandy landings at Utah Beach, which earned him the Medal of Honour, only to die a month later from a heart attack.

“Colonialism is doomed everywhere” Soviet propaganda posters showing Liberation of Goa by India against Portugal 1961

My grandfather, about 1920

Navy

US Marine contingent on the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) 1945. Nine of these men survived the sinking of the cruiser in July 1945.
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The newly completed battleship HMS Vanguard is guided by tugs in 1946.
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A naval warrant officer and his children. Japan, 1910
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Armorers load a Mark 10 aerial mine into the bomb bay of a Grumman Avenger onboard the carrier USS Lexington off the Palau Islands, 29-March-1944
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Two of the eighteen Allied POWs rescued by the USS Queenfish (SS-393) from the sunken Rakuyo Maru on September 17, 1944.
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USN escort carrier USS Gambier Bay bracketed by shells from the Japanese fleet during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, 25 October 1944. A Japanese cruiser is seen on the right horizon
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Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Seafire naval fighter on board HMS Furious is on the way down to the hangar after returning from patrol during a northern Allied convoy. RN battleship HMS Duke of York can be seen in the background.
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U – 530 (U boat 530) the nazi submarine that surrendered to argentine forces in the naval base of mar del plata, 10 of july 1945
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A Kriegsmarine sailor constructs a model of the German battleship Tirpitz while on board the actual ship , of the cost of Norway
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‘Them days is gone forever’ (American poster by Alvah Posen/ U.S. Government Printing Office for Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)/ Office of War Information (OWI). United States of America, 1943).
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Gerald Ford, jumper on left, plays basketball in the forward elevator well of the aircraft carrier USS Monterey in mid-1944.
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Sailors from the Ottoman Navy, gathered on the Brandenburg class pre-dreadnought battleship, Barbaros Hayreddin – on the Aegean Sea, in the First Balkan War, c. 1913.
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A US Navy diver, covered in oil after returning from the USS Arizona after the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 1941
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Dead USN sailor, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941
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‘90,000 tons of diplomacy’ (American poster for Northrop Grumman Corporation/ Newport News Shipbuilding. Featuring the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) aircraft carrier. United States of America, ca. 2008).
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Man the guns, Join the Navy (1942)
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The crew of USS Miami (CL-89) cleans up after bombarding the Palau Islands in 1944
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The crew of USS Miami (CL-89) cleans up after bombarding the Palau Islands in 1944
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A WWI US Navy veteran of Japanese descent arrives at a Japanese internment camp, April 1942 (1280×998)
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The crew of the 11th Doolittle Raider “Hari Kari-er on the deck of the USS Hornet whilst transiting the Pacific Ocean, April 1942. The crew of the B-25 bailed out over the border of Anhui and Zheijang provinces and were assisted by Chinese forces.
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