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Soviet general Georgy Zhukov on holiday in Sochi, 1950's. Having overseen many of the USSR's most important strategic victories during WWII, Zhukov was one of only two people in history to receive the "Hero of the Soviet Union" award a record four times (2099x1546)
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A South Vietnamese officer carrys the body of his son after he was executed in his home by the Viet Cong during the Tet Offensive. February 1, 1968. .
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Map from life magazine from February 10, 1916, showing what would happen if the USA didn't enter the war against Germany
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Italy's players celebrate their 2006 FIFA World Cup victory (Germany 2006)
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Ford employees protest Henry Fords ties to Nazi Germany in 1941. Ford was later listed as a company that used Auschwitz inmates for slave labor
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PFC Benjamin Ogata of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team was Killed in Action in Italy on July 7, 1944. He was only 19 years old. The 442nd was an elite unit composed almost entirely of 2nd generation Japanese Americans (Nisei), and remains the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
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Armless mother, born with a birth defect caused by the drug thalidomide, embraces her daughter, 1982.
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