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Chernobyl cleanup’Liquidators’ cleaning off debris from the roof of the Chernobyl Nuclear power station,1986. Note the streaks on the photo film due to radiation exposure.

Never again (2002)

The dead bodies of the Dalton Gang following their demise in the shootout during the 1892 Coffeyville bank robbery.

Lyndon B. Johnson yelling at the pilots of a nearby plane to cut their engines so that John F. Kennedy could speak as Kennedy is seen trying to calm him down. Taken during the 1960 presidential campaign in Amarillo, Texas.

A 1934 Finnish police photo of Aarne Kauhanen. During the Continuation War, he was in charge of monitoring foreigners. Kauhanen used his position to torture refugees, especially Jews. He fled to Venezuela after the war, only to later be recognized and killed by one of his victims there .

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The Egyptian paper Al-Ithnayn wa al-Dunya mistakenly believed that Hitler would not be able to conquer Poland and would be stuck there. “He cannot swallow it.” September 18, 1939
Categories: 1900s, WW2
Temperance postcard, 1915, USA
Categories: 1900s, USA
1972 LA Times Nov 20 – Thanksgiving dinners with the Joker and the Skipper
Categories: 1900s
American elections // Soviet Union // 1972
Categories: 1900s, USSR
President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery, speaking to the crowds. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States. November 19, 1863
Categories: 1800s, USA, War
Van Heusen – 1955
Categories: 1900s
WW2 German death card for a German cross in gold winner
Categories: War, WW2
Gavrilo Princip’s parents in front of their house, Bosnia, 1910s/1920s
Categories: 1900s
The Veteran’s Farewell. (1914)
Categories: Uncategorized
Edward Teller’s Hungarian passport that he used to enter the US in 1935. Teller is best known for being the father of the hydrogen bomb, as well as testifying against J. Robert Oppenheimer in 1954.
Categories: 1900s
Soviet Union // 1958
Categories: 1900s, USSR
Lorillard’s Chewing Tobacco, 1893
Categories: 1800s

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