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Auschwitz officer Irma Grese on trial for war crimes at only 22 years old, September 1945
A. Wyatt Mann (1980s)
A Japanese Chu-Tai officer beheading a political prisoner found in Nanking, 1937
Clutching a Bible, Alex Bartolome, sentenced to die for child rape, is escorted to the death chamber. He’d admitted to raping his daughter over 100 times since he ‘missed their mother’, starting when she was 14. He was the last person to be (legally) executed in the Philippines, 2000 .
A photo of Central Park during the Great Depression (New York, 1933)

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  • Dead Soviet soldier clutching a grenade, June 1941 in Belarus.
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  • My Great Great Grandfather in his WW1 uniform. He was born today in 1868.
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  • Survivors searching for relatives massacred by roving Nazi murder squads. Kerch, Crimea. January 1942.
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  • The Pacific Navy (1907)
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  • American soldiers surrender to the SS-Kampfgruppe Peiper . Stoumont, Belgium. 12/19/1944
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  • Soviet flamethrower soldiers fight for the city of Küstrin 03/12/1945. Photo by A. Kapustyansky
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  • German soldiers sleep after moving from Holland to Belgium. May 1940
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  • German soldiers in Russia 1942 January
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  • UK, WW2
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  • Traudl Junge, Adolf Hitler’s private secretary, relaxes on the terrace at the Berghof, Hitler’s vacation home on the Obersalzberg, 1943.
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  • Totally Straight Navy sub recruitment, US, 1943
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  • “We will finish off the Nazi invaders in their den!” USSR, 1944
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  • Fritz Loew, a 41-year-old German prisoner of war who was captured at Metz. January 1945.
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  • A cousin of mine was killed on the first day of Operation Cobra on July 26, 1944, when his tank took a direct hit. He was a veteran of the invasions of Sicily & North Africa where he earned the DSC for valor. He served with the 66th Armored Regiment of the 2nd Armored Division. Humbling.
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  • Political cartoon about Russian support of Bashar Al Assad during the Syrian Civil War, 2012
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  • Physical training on the quarterdeck of the cruiser HMS Argonaut, Algeria, December 14-19, 1942.
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  • Captain Lewis Nixon of Easy Company, 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division suffering a hangover after celebrating V-E Day at Hitler’s “Eagles Nest” (where they “liberated” a collection of 10,000 bottles of liquor, wine, and champagne amassed by Hermann Göring) in Berchtesgaden, Germany, 1945.
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  • “I need a couple guys what don’t owe me no money fer a little routine patrol.” Cartoon of soldiers during WWII, 1939-1945.
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  • Nazis cutting off earlocks of a Jewish man, Kraków 1939-1945
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  • “Good work, sister: we never figured you could do a man-size job!” – American WW2 Poster. Packer, 1944.
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  • My mother in 1943, age 17. Passed last month 9 days short of 99.
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