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German POWs captured by American Airborne forces in the Ruhr pocket, 1945.
Heavy cruiser USS Astoria (CA-34) at Puget Sound Navy Yard, 25 September 1939
Suspected Viet Cong officer Nguyen Van Lem being escorted by South Vietnamese soldiers, just moments before his infamous execution, which was caught on camera. Saigon during the Tet Offensive, February 1968.
HMS Lancaster has been retired after 33 years of service
Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi sobbing during the funeral of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel-Nasser, 1970. Gaddafi idolized Nasser & considered him to be his personal hero, he was so distraught throughout the service that he fainted multiple times (856×820)
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A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
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When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
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‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
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My Great Grandmother Violet in 1919, London
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100 years after WW1 (New York Times, 2014)
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Image from 1945 of Mussolini and his facist regimes public humiliation
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‘Race mixing is communism! USA 1953’
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GDR Stamp, 1982, “Solidarity with the Palestinian People”
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I visted CPL Doss last week
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The NAACP in New York protesting outside the theater asking for the boycott of “The Birth of a Nation”. 1947
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My great-grandmother and her friend Sherry in 1969. On the back, Sherry wrote: “Brenda, always remember our fun times together, from one crazy thing to another.”
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Portrait of Kaw-u-tz, a Caddo Native American, 1906.
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