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These photographs are practically the last evidence of the ‘quiet’ life in Crimea. Exactly one year later, the Crimean Tatar people will be deported. Crimea, 1943 Magnum Photos/Herbert List Estate Creative Commons
“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)
1979: Charmin has “So much squeezable softness, you gotta hug it.” Since nobody wanted to talk about cleaning one’s tuches, advertisers leaned into “soft” and fluffy” instead.
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Heavy cruiser Blücher.
North African Campaign. Egypt. 26 October 1942. An RAAF Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk arrives back from a dawn patrol. (640 x 515)
A couple dancing during the Guelaguetza Festival celebrating “los lunes del cerro” (Mondays on the Hill) on the last two Mondays of July (Oaxaca, Mexico 1985)
Danish troops on bicycle ride towards advancing German units during the invasion of Denmark, 9 April 1940. Less than 20 Germans and 16 Danes would be killed during the 2-hour long invasion of the country.
Destroyed Stalingrad. Soviet soldiers on the background of a destroyed building. 1942. Photo by Ryumkin.
Sylvia Plath on the beach, June, 1954 Plath was born 91 years ago today Photo by Gordon Ames Lameyer
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