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Block V Virginia-class submarines will regain the VLS capacity loss from the looming retirements of the SSGNs.
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).
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Photo of Janet Johnson preparing to climb Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas, in 1973.
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One of the only known photos of Subha Talfah, the mother of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, taken sometime in the 1950’s or 60’s. Subha unsuccessfully tried to abort Saddam before he was born. (594×424)
Soldiers of the Swedish Landstorm guarding the coast, Furuskär, ca. 1916
Soviets open the tomb of Timur in Uzbekistan, the Mongol founder of the Timurid Empire, which apparently started a curse a week before the German invasion of the Soviet Union. Timur was reburied a month before the Soviet victory at Stalingrad, which apparently ended the curse. (June 1941)(900×600)
Parisian mothers cover their children from German snipers 1944
“Why we must have a League of Nations” American cartoon about Germany not being allowed in the new League of Nations after WW1 (1919)
Hélène Brabander, resistance fighter, murdered in Auschwitz. January 23rd, 1943. (3480×1597)
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