War

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  British troops pose with a captured soldier of the 12th SS Panzer Division, 1944.

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  A USCG member explores tunnels on Iwo Jima in 1983, nearly 40 years after the devastating battle against Japan. Live artillery shells untouched since the war are at right. The tunnel itself still had live munitions and Japanese remains from where they fell in battle.

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  In Pyongyang, North Korea (2012), a child aims a toy gun at a depiction of a U.S. soldier while playing a game

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  Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany inspecting troops (circa 1915)

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  A British soldier scolding a German civilian for laughing at a screening of concentration camp conditions. She was ordered to rewatch the film. (May 1945)(1296×958)

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  Hugh Thompson, the hero who stopped a massacre committed by US troops in the Vietnamese village of My Lai by landing his helicopter in the line of fire, 1968.

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  3 girls strolling past two British soldiers keeping watch for snipers after a spate of rioting in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (1981)

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  ‘Come on in, I’ll treat you well!I used to know your daddy! ‘ Anti-war poster by C. D. Batchelor from 1936 showing how European young men are getting involved in war

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  A boy carrying oversized pretzels in post-war Germany, 1950s. A symbol of recovery, resilience, and the joy of simple things.

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  A caricature of the war in Afghanistan, 2019

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  A Rhodesian soldier wearing sneakers takes a smoke break during the Rhodesian Bush War, 1970s

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  Shoichi Yokoi, the Japanese soldier who hid in the jungle in Guam for 27 years to avoid capture, weeps upon his return to Japan in February 1972.

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  Two Soviet soldiers sitting together Circa 1970

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  U.S. Soldier picking up the corpse of a dead Viet Cong soldier, 1960s

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  German soldiers hang teenagers suspected of aiding Soviet soldiers, 1942

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  Auschwitz officer Irma Grese on trial for war crimes at only 22 years old, September 1945

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  A Serbian soldier sleeps with his father who came to visit him on the front line near Belgrade, Serbia, 1914.

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  Soviet cartoon from the Second World War (1942) showing a concerned Goebbels inspecting soldiers at the front while holding a propaganda image of a cheery soldier behind his back. Artist: Kukryniksy.

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  A mother in Chicago offers her children for sale during extreme post-war poverty. USA, 1948.(750 × 600)

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  Soviet soldiers holding the captured German banners at the Moscow Victory Parade, June 24, 1945

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