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Parisian mothers cover their children from German snipers 1944
Soviets open the tomb of Timur in Uzbekistan, the Mongol founder of the Timurid Empire, which apparently started a curse a week before the German invasion of the Soviet Union. Timur was reburied a month before the Soviet victory at Stalingrad, which apparently ended the curse. (June 1941)(900×600)
Soldiers of the Swedish Landstorm guarding the coast, Furuskär, ca. 1916
One of the only known photos of Subha Talfah, the mother of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, taken sometime in the 1950’s or 60’s. Subha unsuccessfully tried to abort Saddam before he was born. (594×424)
Percy Fawcett, who disappeared 100 years ago today and was never seen again whilst on an expedition into the Amazon Rainforest looking for a lost city he referred to as “Z”. May 1925,.
‘Anger transference’ (Richard Sargent, 1954)
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He doesn’t look a day over 16- From the shelter of a wrecked building in Garapan on Saipan, a Marine communicator Informs his headquarters of the progress made by front line troops as they enter the town. (NARA photo, 1944)
A sergeant of the US 29th Infantry Division is killed by a German sniper while clearing the town of Julich of its last defenders, February 1945.
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A Jewish family killed by German soldiers and Ukrainian militia. 1941, Miropol
B-17s of the 8th Air Force navigate through a flak filled sky over Germany, 1944/45.
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