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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.
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Carl Akeley posing with the leopard he killed with his bare hands after it attacked him, 1896
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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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