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“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)
“The whole world looks at you as a force capable of destroying the paving hordes of German invaders – Stalin” Soviet poster during WW2, 1942
US poster on the metric system from 1917
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Swedish weightlifter rejoices after successfully lifting weights at the Olympic Games in Montreal, 1976 .
A German soldier is about to shoot a Jewish man in Vinnytsia. 1941. The victim is sitting on the edge of an excavation with many dead bodies inside. This image is titled “The last Jew in Vinnitsa”. Vinnitsa, Ukraine
Josiah Harlan, Prince of Ghor an American born in Pennsylvania who travelled to Afghanistan with the intention of making himself a king. He failed. (1838-1845)
Capitalism: I’m sorry, but I don’t see poverty in our free world. // Soviet Union // 1960s
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.
“The Republican is the Platform of the Negro”-1861
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