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Two brothers, seated for a family photo in the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania. Shortly after this photo, the two boys were deported and did not survive the Holocaust (1944)
Londoners go about daily life in Fleet Street as smoke rises after the explosion of a German V1 flying bomb 6/30/1944
Chinese and Malayan girls forcibly taken from Penang by the Japanese to work as ‘comfort girls’ for the troops, 1939-1945.
My uncle, Walter Jackson, served as a Private First Class in the 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He gave his life during the Korean War and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart. He is memorialized outside the courthouse in Gainesville, Florida.
Tuskegee Syphilis Study participants with a nurse, Alabama 1932, for 40 years the US government secretly withheld Syphilis treatment from 399 Black men to study the disease’s natural progression (600 × 440 pixels)
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My dad in 1954. He is still traumatised by that hairstyle 70 years later.
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My Great Grandmother Pauline 1923 Age 9
Ante Pavelić, head of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and the Ustaše during WW2, in his disguise used for a false passport to escape to Argentina. He was assisted by the Vatican and Roman Catholic Church to escape justice for his genocidal crimes during the NDH (1940s)(672×889)
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Inside of the Lenin-Stalin Mausoleum; 1950s
At the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Marine Honor Guards stand watch over the original Declaration of Independence, which was displayed at the base of the statue to commemorate Jefferson’s bicentennial anniversary, April 13, 1943. (758 x 1024)
Chinese combat engineers conduct emergency repairs at night using wooden beams for the bombed-out railway bridge no. 185 across the Ch’ongch’on River, Korea, 1951. The bridge had reported been bombed 7000 times during the Korean War.
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