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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)
These are the organic consequences of the eternal “Heil Hitler!””, Anti-Nazi propaganda by John Heartfield, 1940s
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My grandmother 1933, Pikes Peak, CO.
More of a political cartoon on neocolonialism – 1998
1962 Sears Ad (Pre-Starbucks)
Mao Yichang, (1870-1920) Chinese farmer & grain merchant who fathered communist dictator Mao Zedong, early 1910’s. Ironically, Yichang was a wealthy farmer & landowner by the standards of the environment he grew up in. (260×405)
With no time to change back into their uniforms, following a rehearsal for a Christmas charity performance, British troops scramble to man anti-aircraft guns to deal with the approach of Luftwaffe bombers flying across the Channel to mount raids over southern England (1940)
Swedish soldiers (under UN flag) interrogating a Katangese mercenary sniper they caught hiding in a tree, Congo 1961.
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