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Yugoslav WW2 Poster – 1945
My mom and her siblings 1940 (she’s the big one holding her sister)
“The whole world looks at you as a force capable of destroying the paving hordes of German invaders – Stalin” Soviet poster during WW2, 1942
After the Fall: A Photo from inside of Hitler’s Bunker, Berlin 1945,
Central African dictator Jean-Bedel Bokassa & his wife Catherine during his coronation as ‘Emperor of Central Africa,’ 1977. The ceremony was so extravagant that it cost a 3rd of the country’s entire annual budget to carry out. None of the world leaders invited to the event attended (1920×1080)
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Serbian paramilitary commander Ratko Mladić distributes food to Bosnian women. While journalists were taking this photo of him, his men were slaughtering 8000 men and boys, relatives of those same women. Srebrenica, July 1995.

ROK Military Police, KPA POW’s, and civilians recovering the bodies of dead Koreans that were massacred by retreating KPA troops in Hamhung during the Korean War, 1950

‘Quite visible stitching’ – Poster, mocking the attempts of church to incorporate science into religion // USSR // 1970s

Bodies of suspected communists massacred by the South Korean troops and police. Between 60-200 thousand people were executed under watch of US troops. The event remained tabboo for 40 years. Bodo League Massacre, South Korea, 1950

‘A study in empires’ – German propaganda cartoon from the Second World War contrasting the size of Germany with the British Empire, painting the latter as the aggressor (1940)

  • The Sino-American honeymoon period: Biden at the Great Wall in Beijing.China,2001
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  • Don’t spoil children // Soviet Union // 1980s
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  • Child gets a haircut whilst cradling a gun
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  • A naval warrant officer and his children. Japan, 1910
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  • My grandma and her twin
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  • ‘Where vodka is, there’s a crime, Soviet Union, probably 1970s
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  • «Our American Heritage» A political cartoon in Mad Magazine, USA, 1971.
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  • Inside the control room of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, 1986.
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  • Soviet troops firing from a destroyed building near voronezh, 1942
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  • “An American Marine, in foreground, still clutches the knife with which he killed the Jap, in background, in a duel on Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll. A moment after finishing off his adversary, a sniper’s bullet killed the Marine.” ca. Feb 1944.
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  • Pan fried Nutburgers. Wrigley’ Spearmint Chewing Gum. 1950s
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  • A 1943 short film, titled “Der Fuehrer’s Face,” depicts Donald Duck trapped within the Nazi war machine, forced to work in a munitions factory assembling artillery shells
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  • A photo of the aftermath of the Sétif and Guelma massacre. Immediately after the end of the war in Europe, the French embarked on a mass killing of Algerian independence protesters. Ironically, the massacre started on V.E. Day. Overall, 6,000 to 30,000 people were killed, 1945 .
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  • ‘Try to negotiate with THAT!’ — British cartoon from the Second World War (May 1940) criticising anti-war activists. Drawn by Philip Zec for the Daily Mirror.
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  • “For Great Britain all races and peoples are equal”, Italy, 1944
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  • This is one of the few SFW examples of Alfred Cheney Johnston’s portraits of Ziegfeld Follies showgirls from the 1920s. The quality and sheer amount of images of these ladies that were discovered after his death is atonishing. (606×766)
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