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USMC sergeant Elmo ‘Gunny’ Haney on Pavuvu during the Pacific campaign, November 11 1944. One of the oldest marines in his battalion, Haney was noted for his eccentric ‘old breed’ behavior, like scrubbing his genitals with a stiff brush. He was portrayed in the HBO series ‘The Pacific’ (840×605)
‘The 4-2-1 Problem’ — Chinese Cartoon, 2011
(1850 x 1239) A starboard bow view of the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarine USS La Jolla (SSN-701/MTS-701) leaving port. In the background is the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9)
‘You are mine jay walker’— Anti-jaywalking sign in New York City (1924) showing death pointing at pedestrians.
An Iraqi mother and her children were all shot and killed in the family bedroom by U.S. Marines. The only survivor was an eleven-year-old girl, Safa, who hid in a corner near the bed during the shooting. 2005 Haditha, Iraq.
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The Ipatiev House, where the Romanovs and their servants were killed in 1928.
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My parents’ wedding, 1949
Future WWII hero & French president Charles De Gaulle with his daughter Anne in the 1930’s. Anne was born with down syndrome but was never institutionalized, as was common at the time, & lived with her family until the end of her life. She died of pneumonia in 1948 at the age of 20 (1310×900)
A victim recovered after the sinking of the RMS Titanic, 1912.
My great grandfather and his daughters Texas 1930s
The ‘Sea Greyhound’ that couldn’t turn: The French cruiser Jurien de la Gravière. Built in 1899 to be the ultimate predator, she had a 2km turning circle and vibrated so much she nearly shook herself apart.
My mother, 20, posing in her white satin gown on her wedding day. 1947
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