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My great-great-great grandparents on their 50th wedding anniversary, 1900.
A Nazi Einsatzgruppen aims his rifle at a mother desperately shielding her child. Ivanhorod, occupied Ukraine, 1942.
Three girls strolling past two British soldiers keeping watch for snipers after a spate of rioting in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (1981)
Chinese poster showing Yasukuni Shrine (a controversial Japanse WW2 memorial) being destroyed by a cross with Nanjing massacre date engrained on it, China 2020.
Japanese Navy JS Kongō and many other ships
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On this day in 1986, the world’s worst nuclear disaster: 4th reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power station in USSR exploded. This is the only known photo taken of reactor number 4 on the day of the explosion.
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A daguerreotype of John Brown taken by African-American photographer Augustus Washington in Springfield, Massachusetts, c. 1846–1847. Brown is holding the hand-colored flag of Subterranean Pass Way, his militant counterpart to the Underground Railroad.
A few helpful hints on what to do when you’re feeling a little dragged out. Vivarin, 1971
A US Navy diver, covered in oil after returning from the USS Arizona after the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 1941
Four Italian guerilla resistance fighters wait in ambush with their rifles levelled in the dirt, on the Apennines, Italy, May 1944
“Thank you Kiwis for defending our man rights.”, Guy Body, cartoon relating to the War in Afghanistan and New Zealand involvement, 2009.
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