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Five SS men are forced to walk past the corpses of prisoners exhumed from a mass grave near Nammering. They’d changed into civilian clothes in a failed attempt to evade capture. According to the photographer, the five men were all shot after this photo was taken (Germany, May 6, 1945) .
Smoking banned in Italy (Chappatte, 2005)
n May of 1945, Private Terry Moore of the 7th Infantry Division takes cover with his BAR as incoming Japanese artillery explodes nearby in the fight to take Okinawa
Survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima, poses 2 years after the bombing, Hiroshima, Japan, 1947
Joseph Stalin wearing a traditional Mongolian deel, 1936.
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Photograph entitled ‘Wait for Me, Daddy’. It shows a child running to his father, a Canadian soldier, before being deployed during The Second World War. Behind you can see his mother. October 1, 1940.
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A column of US soldiers marching in the Ardenne, Belgium 1944. A GI is being ambushed by gravity
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