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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
Wernher von Braun, director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, at his office in Huntsville, Alabama 1965.
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(post 2) Women in arms: an armed nurse on the white side of the Finnish civil war, 1918
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‘His Struggle, Your Death’ — Soviet photomontage from the Second World War (ca. 1941) by Aleksandr Zhitomirsky.
15-year-old Léon Merdjian, a member of the Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism during the Battle of Moscow, 1941.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of Tony Kiritsis holding a shotgun to the head of his mortgage broker, Richard Hall. Kiritsis had fallen behind on mortgage payments. When Hall refused to grant him an extension, Kirtsis kidnapped him and held him hostage for 63 hours (Indiana, 1977) .
Tiger II with tactical number 101, commanded by Oberscharführer Karl-Heinz Türk of schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 503, was immobilised at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin and later abandoned by its crew. Berlin, 1945
According to recent reporting Secretary Phelan during a private dinner said the new Frigate would be a modified National Security Cutter. Here’s what that might look like (2048×1536).
Soviet soldier wipes his boots with Nazi flag, Breslau, 1945
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