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PLAN CV-18 Fujian together with CV-17 Shandong at Yulin naval base, may in service recently.

This is America… Keep it Free! (ca 1944). The Greatest Generation had the right idea!

‘It’s Worth Repeating – ‘Really You Shouldn’t’, 1944.

Launch of the James Caird lifeboat from Elephant Island on April 24th 1916. Ernest Shackleton and five others would journey over 800 miles to rescue the 22 trapped on the Antarctic island.

Son of sharecropper washing hands, 1938

1900s

Times Square in 1905: A glimpse into the past with electric-powered tour buses and taxis, where innovation met the heart of New York City
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New Guinea Campaign. 1 September 1942. Australian troops grab a quick bite at a forward area of the Kokoda Track. (640 x 494)
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1978 I believe. We also rode our bikes without helmets and drove without seat belts.
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Royal Navy battleship HMS Anson quadruple turret with BL 14-inch Mk VII naval guns (355,6 mm) circa 1943
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Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion posing with the statue of Shakespeare on a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon. 1945.
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Battle of Crete. 20 May – 1 June 1941. Members of the New Zealand 5th Field Ambulance attend to German Fallschirmjäger casualties. (1200 x 1782)
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Type VIID minelaying sub U-218 leaving Kiel for her 1st patrol in August 1942. She would survive the war and surrender to the Allies in Bergen, Norway, in 1945.
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Christmas 1959
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Tenant Farmer: 1939 by Dorothea Lange
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German battleship Schleswig-Holstein off Korsør, Denmark, 9 Apr 1940.
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Nose art of B-24D ‘Come And Get It’ (S/N 42-40941) – 90th Bomb Group, 400th Bomb Squadron, 5th Air Force – Pacific Theater circa 1943
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Change of firing position. Third Belorussian Front. 1944. Photo by Morozov
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Soviet soldiers using a captured German PaK 43. 1943
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Emil Cioran, 1989
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Roller Derby Queen 1970’s-Photo by Spot.
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Identification of the corpse , 2-6 May 1945. Photo by Morozov
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Emil Cioran, Photo 1989
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Actress Leslie Brooks (circa 1940s)
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Miss Patrocinio Abad, a.k.a. Corazon Noble, a pre-war movie star with a sling talks to Major Herr during the trial of General Yamashita in Manila, 30 Oct 1945. She was a victim of the Manila Massacre. A Japanese Marine stabbed her 10-month-old baby to death and stabbed her nine times with a bayonet
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Storks on a roof, Germany 1930s
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