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  Truman placed a wreath at the monument of the Los Niños Héroes(1947). 6 Mexican cadets who would rather die than surrender during the Mexican-American war. Asked why he made the visit, Truman said simply, “Brave men don’t belong to any one country. I respect bravery wherever I see it.”

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  The best medic who ever lived

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  Iranian illustration (1960) satirising the ‘unveiling’ of Iranian women. Published on the cover of Tofigh, a famous satirical magazine.

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  Portrait of a young man with facial scars (Africa c1900)

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  My Grandpa in the late 50s, he was the greatest, miss him

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  Ethiopian Anti Trump Meme Protesting Donald Trump’s and America’s Perceived Interference On The Ethiopian GERD Dam. (2020) (Yes This Is Real)

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  Caricature of different political rights of the world unknown date

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  I would love to have seen this. Just once would be enough, I bet.

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  After 58 tourists were killed in a terrorist attack (1997) at Hatshepsut’s temple in Luxor Egypt, the Swiss tabloid Blick digitally altered a puddle of water to appear as blood flowing from the temple. Original photo by Michael Jensh.

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  OMG

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  One of the many selfies that Emperor Nicholas II took throughout his life, (1868-1918).

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  “Referendum: YES, Crimea is Russian or NO, Crimea is NOT Ukrainian” – Cartoon mocking the official Crimean status referendum as a sham (2014)

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  “Freedom flotilla” 5/31/2010

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  My grandparents in the mid ‘50s. Taken in a photo booth at a fair.

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  Iraqi painting (1999) showing Saddam Hussein as an ancient Mesopotamian king on a lion hunt.

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  Grandma with her younger brother and sister ~1913

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  Testing the guns on a North American B-25 Mitchell

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  Drink milk with a 9-inch cream line: Roberts “Homo” Milk (1941)

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  “The Republican is the Platform of the Negro”-1861

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  Paul Grüninger was a Swiss police chief who disobeyed orders so he could save about 3,600 Jewish refugees. He falsified their documents to indicate that they arrived when the legal entry of refugee was still legal. Grüninger was later fired, convicted of misconduct, and stripped of his pension.

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