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These photographs are practically the last evidence of the ‘quiet’ life in Crimea. Exactly one year later, the Crimean Tatar people will be deported. Crimea, 1943 Magnum Photos/Herbert List Estate Creative Commons
“Reunion in Vienna” American cartoon about the German annexation of Austria, March 1938
As the ceremonies for the formal surrender of Japan concluded 9/2/45, MacArthur told Halsey ‘Start ’em now’ which was the order for the final display of airpower. Hundreds of carrier-based planes and B-29 bombers filled the sky over Tokyo Bay to punctuate the day’s events.
Yugoslav WW2 Poster – 1945
My mom and her siblings 1940 (she’s the big one holding her sister)
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Photo of Jews, accused of being involved with the NKVD, before being massacred by Lithuanian paramilitaries and German soldiers in Lietūkis garage, June 1941 (1771×1200)
World War II war correspondent Ernie Pyle shortly after he was killed by a Japanese machine gun bullet on the island of Ie Shima on April 18, 1945.
Ottoman Propaganda During WW1 (1915)
A Soviet soldier announcing the formal surrender of defeated Germany on the streets of Berlin, May 1945 (1140×750)
“Parade of the Defeated” German POWs captured by Soviet soldiers during Operation Bagration, being paraded and mocked in Moscow (July 1944)(1300×874)
Long live the unity of the peaceful, democratic, socialist camp! (1958)
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My grandmother did magazine modeling in the 1940s. Here’s one of the old photos I’ve found.
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Paratroopers of the 17th Airborne Division being briefed for the next day’s jump across the Rhine, Arras, France, March 23, 1945
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A child points a toy gun at a painting of a U.S. soldier during a game for children in Pyongyang, North Korea (2012)
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«The Third of May 1808 (Execution of the Defenders of Madrid)», Spain, 1814.
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The last photo ever taken of rapper Tupac Shakur, just 20 minutes before his death in a drive-by shooting, 1996. Seated next to him is producer Marion “Suge” Knight, who has been accused of arranging the murder of rapper Christopher Wallace, aka “Biggie Smalls” just 6 months after (3552×2311)
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Soviet soldiers at the Reich Chancellery are examining German awards that were never presented – 2 May, 1945
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Vote Remain, Brexit (2016)
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Two of the eighteen Allied POWs rescued by the USS Queenfish (SS-393) from the sunken Rakuyo Maru on September 17, 1944.
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Adolf Hitler meets a group of Hitlerjugend in the chancellery garden during his last public appearance on camera. He would kill himself a little more than a month later (20 March 1945)
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My late grandmother. Photo from the 40s. Boy do I miss her laugh. 🥹
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A Frenchwoman, believed to have been a prostitute, has her head shaved by French civilians to publicly mark her for reportedly collaborating with the Nazis (August 29, 1944)
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A refugee carrying his cholera-stricken wife away from the fighting during the Bangladesh War, 1971.
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Anti-American propaganda, Vietnam.(2020)
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My very stylish Grandmother, I called her Bama – Ohio, likely in the 1950s
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