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A wedding the 70s

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Yukio Ozaki, 94-year-old Japanese politician, after learning of his first electoral defeat in his 26th election, 1953

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In the Finnish war of 1808-09, during the siege of Revolax, the attacking Finns were witnessed "cheering in happiness" as they stormed the last bits of the Russian occupied town. (1280x710)

Posted 13 hours ago
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Pentagon memo (Mikhaela Reid, 2004)

Posted 18 hours ago
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My sister and I in Italy, 1977. It looks like a Caravaggio painting, but we were just waiting for dinner.

Posted 18 hours ago
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My parents on their wedding day July 10th, 1965.

Posted 20 hours ago
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Leon Trotsky and Frida Kahlo, 1937

Posted 20 hours ago
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Child gives another child a picked dandelion in Auschwitz, 1944

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The Endurance ship stuck in the ice taken by crew photographer Frank Hurley in 1915

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My grandfather a.k.a. the South Bend Shovel Slayer - 1984

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French woman beating a captured German soldier, September 1944. (491x600)

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War is Abortion at a Later Date, Art by George A. Beyer, 1960-1970

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