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Anti-abortion fanatic Paul Jennings Hill, 49, gives a press conference just one day before his execution. Hill, then a minister, was convicted of the murders of abortion provider John Britton and his bodyguard, James Herman Barrett Jr. (Florida State Prison, 2003) .
My 3x Great Grandfather, Joseph Axford (15), 1873, Wandsworth Prison, London. Arrested and given 2 weeks hard labour for stealing a blanket early January.
After the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed in 1945, roughly 900 men went into the water. Only 316 survived. The Navy court-martialed the captain. A 12-year-old kid’s school project got him exonerated 55 years later.
(1906 x 1202) Andrea Doria (C 553) helicopter cruiser of the Italian Navy, commissioned in 1964 to specialize in anti-submarine warfare (ASW).
A Palestinian woman points to the bloodstain of British documentary filmmaker James Miller, as his helmet and bulletproof vest lie at the scene where he was fatally shot in the neck by an Israeli sniper while Miller was filming his documentary “Death in Gaza” for HBO. Rafah , May 2003
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Gump Worsley tends goal for the Minnesota North Stars, circa 1973; he was the last NHL goalie not to wear a mask
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My Great grandpa, on right in 1883
A remarkable three-person motorcycle was handmade in Poland in 1949 by Stanisław Skura, using salvaged parts from a crashed aircraft, a destroyed tank, and a damaged military truck. The vehicle’s engine was crafted from two cylinders cut off from a Me-109 aircraft. (1949)
The Banner of the Great October, Akhmed Kitaev, 1980
‘Western Hemisphere 1941’ — Anti-American postcard from the Second World War (1941) showing Uncle Sam strangling South America.
My grandfather who served as a Seabee in N. Africa and the Pacific Theater during WW2 (exact year photo was taken unknown).
A column of US soldiers marching in the Ardenne, Belgium 1944. A GI is being ambushed by gravity
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