B-17 Flying Fortress “Queen of Hearts / Li’l Satan” of the 379th Bomb Group sustained serious damage over German targets on June 28, 1944. Despite extensive structural damage, pilot Lt. Karl Becker (shown here examining the wreckage) managed to bring her back to base in England.

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A young prisoner trussed up in a Seminole County, Georgia chain gang stockade, punished because he “talked back” to a guard and left under the hot sun until he fainted. 1932.

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