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His Way to “Liberate” Europe (1944)
Poster advertising Brazil Nuts featuring Pedro the Nut (c. 1930)
Torero Cigarettes: Absolutely No Sales to Women! Jem magazine 1960s
‘Long live victory!’, soviet kazakh poster, 1945
On this day in May 1945, as Europe celebrated V.E. Day, French colonial authorities embarked on a massacre in Algeria that lasted over a month and killed roughly 20,000-30,000 Algerians. The incident was a turning point in French-Algerian relations, paving the way to the Algerian War .
Taiwanese military police officer in front of an American flag on Kinmen Island, 1958. Photo by John Dominis
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Elisabeth Montgomery, on the set of “Bewitched” in 1967. .
Girl Reads a Comic at a Newsstand in Pittsburgh, c. 1940 – 1945
“At a rest stop.” Frenchmen liberated by Soviet troops from Nazi camps are returning to their homeland. 1945. Photo by Ryumkin.
Actress Lucille Ball (1942)
Local men standing near the larger “Salsal” Buddha statue, Afghanistan c. 1940 (photo: Annemarie Schwarzenbach)
German troops involved in street fighting in the destroyed streets of Stalingrad in 1943. 80 years ago.
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