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British and Nazi flags hang over coffins of British children abandoned to die on the German Black Forest mountain by their teacher, which was covered up by both govts in 1936. (2560x1600)

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80 years ago today, on January 27, 1945, Auschwitz is liberated. In this photo a doctor, center, with the 322nd Rifle Division of the Red Army, walks with a group of survivors at the entrance to the newly liberated Auschwitz I concentration camp. January 1945

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Benito Mussolini with his Wife Donna Rachele at the Beach, 1920's

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"Soldier, would you mind standing up? I'd like to take your picture,” Robert Capa said to me. “It was the last good picture of my right leg.” — James Conboy Jr (1945)

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Demmin, a German city overwhelmed by the bodies of suicide victims. Soviet officers observe the bodies of two German civilians who committed suicide in April 1945. | Anonymous

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Execution of Laszlo Bardossy, Budapest, Hungary 1946. Photo by Lee Miller

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A flag-waving veteran of the Red Army confronting an anti-communist protester in Moscow, circa 1990.

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University of Madras student ties his hair to nail to prevent sleeping at night while preparing for exams, 1905

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Mogadishu in the 1960's, 1970's.

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Henry Ford receiving the Grand Cross of the German Eagle, the highest medal Nazi Germany could bestow on a foreigner, from the German consul in Cleveland in July 1938

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Parade of deported Germans in October 1959 West Germany protesting post WW2 era treatment (1280x841)

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