War

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  A tank repair workshop in combat conditions at the front line. Major Cherkushevich’s tank unit. On the right is a T-34-76 tank with an open engine compartment. 1941

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  Japanese soldiers preparing to ambush British forces in an alley. Malaysia, December, 1941

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  1932 German presidential election poster featuring Hitler’s face (made by the Nazi Party)

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  “You Have Been Trapped!”demoralisation flyer aimed at British troops in Normandy, 1944

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  “Hitler the Liberator” – Reichskommissariat Ukraine (1942)

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  Italian anti-fascist pamphlet from the Second World War (1944) showing Dante and Virgil watching Mussolini in hell.

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  Shell hitting the Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, World War I, September 19, 1914

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  Experimental camoflauge for US soldiers during WW1.(1917)

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  Burnt head of a Japanese soldier propped up on a captured Japanese tank by US Marines in Guadalcanal

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  A 13-year-old Palestinian boy lies dead on streets of Haifa during the civil war in Mandatory Palestine. Passing by him are British soldiers in the process of withdrawing from the Mandate, April 1948 .

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  SS-Hauptsturmführer of the SS-Brigade “Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler” hands out sontoquin tablets (a drug for the prevention and treatment of malaria) to soldiers. The photo was presumably taken in Greece 1941

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  Gerald Ford, jumper on left, plays basketball in the forward elevator well of the aircraft carrier USS Monterey in mid-1944.

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  Old Nazis living in the West: “but it was a long time ago and it’s not true!” // Soviet Union // 1989

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  My Grandfather in New Guinea during late WW2 (he would be 109 today 🇺🇸🥳)

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  Soldiers of the Polish 10th mounted riflemen regiment dressed as winged hussars for regiment holiday. Łańcut, Poland, April 1934

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  Italian prisoners captured during the invasion of Sicily, July 1943

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  Sailors from the Ottoman Navy, gathered on the Brandenburg class pre-dreadnought battleship, Barbaros Hayreddin – on the Aegean Sea, in the First Balkan War, c. 1913.

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  Soldiers at a firearms demonstration. China, 1972. Photo by Horst Faas

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  My grandmother at age 6 in 1945, shortly after the end of WWII, Czechoslovakia.

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  German soldier demonstrating the handling of a Sturmpistole in the anti-tank role, 30 October 1943.

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