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28-year-old Jenny Joseph posing for the Columbia Pictures logo in 1992
The American flying ace Lt Col Louis Edward Curdes, who shot down planes from all three Axis powers as well as one American. Philippines, 1945
My 3rd great grandmother pregnant with her first baby in 1899. To me she is the most beautiful woman ever❤️
Winston Churchill firing a Thompson submachine gun during a military demonstration in the United Kingdom (1940)
Franceska Mann (1917-1943) was a courageous Jewish dancer. Upon arriving at Auschwitz, the Jewish dancer Franceska Mann began to perform a striptease. When the guards asked her to remove her clothes, she took advantage of one of their distractions to steal his weapon and shoot him dead.
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Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who hid in the jungle in Guam for 27 years to avoid capture, weeps upon his return to Japan in February 1972
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My GG Grandfather James William Doherty. I was named after him. That’s me he’s holding in 1963. He was born in 1873. He died in 1966.
British carrier HMS Eagle in the mid 50s. On the deck there are de Havilland Sea Venom fighters (foreground), Hawker Sea Hawk fighters (mid) and turboprop Westland Wyvern strike aircraft (background). (1211×2048)
Spitfires ready for action in 1939.
Johnny Clem, the “Drummer Boy of Chickamauga” who shot and killed a Confederate officer and rose through the ranks to Major General at the time of his retirement in 1916.
‘Let’s protect children from the priest’s claws!’ (USSR, 1962)
A man in Afghanistan is condemned to death for being a supporter of the communist regime. He would later be shot and beheaded 1980.
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