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  British Royal Navy Type 45 (Daring-class) air defense destroyer, HMS Daring (D32), having been fitted with the first of two Phalanx CIWS mounts.

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  The discovery of an ancient Maya statue deep within the jungles of Honduras, 1885.

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  Swedish Navy corvette HSwMS Karlstad (K35), 5th ship of the Visby-class (2427×1053)

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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) .

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  Smoking banned in Italy (Chappatte, 2005)

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  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

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  Survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima, poses 2 years after the bombing, Hiroshima, Japan, 1947

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  Joseph Stalin wearing a traditional Mongolian deel, 1936.

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  An American soldier disarms a German prisoner of war after the Battle of Cherbourg, France, June 1944.

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  Thus of ould, Thus now. London, 1627

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  Ostensibly still ‘active’, HMS Iron Duke has been stripped of weapons and sensors. The RN is down to five frigates.

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  56 years ago today- these 4 students at Kent State University in Ohio were shot and killed during a rally opposing the expanding involvement of the Vietnam War into Cambodia by US military forces, as well as protesting the National Guard presence on campus and the draft. May 4, 1970

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  The British battleship HMS Duke of York heading to sea on the 23 September 1948.

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  German Major Josef Gangl taken by an American photographer on May 4, 1945. The following day, he was killed while shielding former French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud, fighting alongside American soldiers and French prisoners against SS forces.

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  Caricature of Chairman Mao Zedong as a Chair man, Gerald Scarfe, 1971

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  Polish flag riddled with bullets in the last days of the Warsaw Uprising, 1944, Zbigniew Brym

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  ‘Israeli Elections’ Netanyahu Caricature by Gerald Scarfe, published by The Sunday Times. following accusations of Antisemitism, it was pulled from circulation. January 27th 2013

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  A French Republican Guard gendarme takes aim with a captured German Panzerfaust 60 anti-tank grenade launcher during the battle for Kilstett. Jan 1945

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  Jane Fonda poses with a North Vietnamese anti-aircraft crew, 1972.

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  “The Unknown Soldier… The Known Soldier…”, USA, 2014

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