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Two young resistance fighters in Josip Tito’s partisan army during the Second World War. The girl on the left is 15 year old Fana Kočovska, the youngest recipient of Yugoslavia’s Order of the National Hero (1943) (662 x 800)

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The breach in the Aurelian Walls (R), near Porta Pia (L), opened by the Italian artillery fire during the capture of Rome. On 20 September 1870, the capture of Rome by the Italian Army brought an end to the Papal States, which had existed since 756 (Rome, Italy 1870)

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U.S. Army mules are tied in a long picket line at the docks in Palermo, Sicily, before being loaded on a boat for the invasion of Italy. 20 September, 1943

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Saladin Citadel, Cairo 1870

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Preparing and printing the New York Times, 1942.

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Seven riders on horseback and a dog trek across Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Photo by Edward S. Curtis, 1904

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Russian animal rights activists protest outside McDonald’s in Moscow, 1992 .

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Northern Ireland, The Bogside, Londonderry 1971. Photo by Don McCullin

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A woman on a bicycle. USA, 1935.

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Actress Virginia Rogers, 1963. Colorized. .

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On Feb. 20, 1967, troopers from the 1st Cavalry Division burned a village on the Bong Son Plain in central Vietnam after one of the unit’s soldiers was killed by a booby trap. Photo by freelance photographer Robert Hodierne.

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