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Ali Khamenei in trench during Iran-Iraq war (1980s)

Great-grandmother and her father, Los Angeles, 1914

The ‘A’ quadruple 14-inch mounting of the battleship HMS King George V, under construction in April 1940.

Skeletonized corpse of a German soldier outside a trench dugout near Beaumont Hamel, November 1916.

A Japanese officer beheads a Chinese prisoner. China, Second-Sino Japanese War, 1930’s. NSFW

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Traudl Junge, Adolf Hitler’s private secretary, relaxes on the terrace at the Berghof, Hitler’s vacation home on the Obersalzberg, 1943.
Categories: 1900s, WW2
Anti-masturbation cartoon published in the ‘The Sexual System and its Derangements’, an 1875 book published in New York and written by one Emery C. Abbey. The cartoon contrasts the sorry state of the masturbator at ages 16 and 50 with the health & vitality of the abstainer at ages 21 and 70.
Categories: 1800s, USA
Gay Bob dolls. 1977
Categories: 1900s
An unauthorized photo of Stalin, taken after he was informed that the Germans were about to capture Kiev (Kyiv), 1941. Photograph taken by the editor-in-chief of Komsomolskaya Pravda.
Categories: 1900s
The car used for the 300 Million Yen Robbery. It was a robbery that occurred on 10 December 1968 in Tokyo. A man posing as a police officer stopped bank employees transferring money and stole 294m yen. It is the single largest heist in Japanese history. The case remains unsolved (1969)
Categories: 1900s
“Putin! Stop! Come back here or I’ll be forced to draft a strongly worded condemnation!”, 2014.
Categories: 2000s
B-17 ball turret gunner Alan Magee, who fell 22,000 feet without a parachute, landing on the glass roof of St. Nazaire train station, breaking it through. He suffered multiple injuries, including a broken leg and a badly cut arm, but he lived. January 3, 1943.
Categories: 1900s, Air Force
No race, creed, or religion should endure the ridicule faced by the Native Americans today…. (2001) National Congress of American Indians
Categories: Uncategorized
Totally Straight Navy sub recruitment, US, 1943
Categories: 1900s, Navy
Caricature on Israeli-Palestinian conflict, 2014
Categories: 2000s
“We will finish off the Nazi invaders in their den!” USSR, 1944
Categories: 1900s, Racism, USSR, WW2
Fritz Loew, a 41-year-old German prisoner of war who was captured at Metz. January 1945.
Categories: 1900s, War

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