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Das Firmenschild – The Party Sign (1931)

Irish soldiers preforming a stop and search. c.1940

“Cover your hair for safety – Your Russian sister does!” London, United Kingdom, 1941.

Randy Weaver, target of the Ruby Ridge siege, points to bullet holes in his cabin door during his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Sept 6, 1995. His wife, Vickie, was killed after FBI sniper fire penetrated the door while she was holding her infant daughter.

Crazy thrift find

1900s

One of the Sonderkommando photographs: Women on their way to the gas chamber, Auschwitz II, August 1944 (1257 × 814)
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A soldier with a Panzerfaust from the Panzer Division Hermann Göring smiling to the camera, Russia, 1944.
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“Look down on the USA! Because it is a paper tiger, it is completely defeatable!”, China, 1951
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28 year old Ray Harryhausen at work on his first industry job, animating the title character in the film “Mighty Joe Young”. 1949
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After the Battle of Saipan, Marines found the body of Japanese Lt. General Yoshige Saito in a cave and gave him a funeral with full military honors. Here they prepare to lower his flag-draped coffin into its resting place. 13 July, 1944 (Official USMC Archives photo)
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A rice cake seller. Japan, 1914
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Painting depicting the failed assassination of Lenin, 1969 by Viktor Karpovich Kovalenko.
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A British soldier looks down at the burnt corpse of a German Fallschirmjäger killed during the first stages of Operation Mercury. 20 May 1941, Crete.
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“In Germany…” 1942
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Injured Auxiliary Fire Service firefighters at a casualty clearing station in Westminster Hospital, c. 1940.
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«June 22, 1941.» Russia, 2010.
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WW2 Nakajima Kikka in late 1945, 1st Japanese turbojet aircraft. Interestingly it was a IJN plane, although for pure metropolitan defense, the IJN had no operational carriers and barely experienced pilots. Still envisioned foldable wings (to hide in caves) and only 1 prototype flew on 7-Aug-1945
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“Every Canadian Must Fight” 1940
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Bernhard Sindberg posing with Chinese soldiers during the Battle of Shanghai, 1937
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Members of the italian resistance using german equipment, Italy 1944-45
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My newlywed grandparents, 1953
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You make new friends at butlin’s. Where you will meet the kind of people you’d like to meet. 1950
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March 1940 Woodstock, Vermont. Snowy night by Marion Wolcott
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Freeing Turkish from Arabic alphabet – 1933
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The children of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia in a formal photo, 1906
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