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A US Army medic administering first aid to a GI in the woods near Tittingen, Germany during the Battle of the Ardennes, 1944.
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1946: Margret Zimmermann balancing on a tightrope over the ruins of Cologne in which was then in the British occupation zone in Germany
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Sergeant Dawson of the Grenadier Guards, wounded in the Crimean War (1856)
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Croatian husband giving his wife homemade pistol for selfdefence during Serbian assault on their village in Slavonia in 1991.
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Mugshot of a girl who shows signs of being tortured. One of the 20,000 inmates of S21. Tagged, photographed and documented at the prison, they were never seen again, likely forced to sign false confessions and then executed by the Khmer Rouge regime. Cambodia, 1976-1979 Exact date unknown
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Half-starved American POWs being liberated and given medical attention at Berga Concentration Camp near the village of Schlieben, Germany, 1945
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Young ladies smiling for the camera on their way to class. Iran, 1970s .
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The three men who the Soviet government considered to be responsible for the Chernobyl Disaster, at their trial. circa July 1987.
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LBJ signing the Social Security Amendments (aka Medicare). On the right is former President Truman, who was the very first person enrolled in the health insurance program. July 1965
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