3792
posts in
History
Loading
Former German Emperor Wilhelm II (behind) and Hitler’s Wehrmacht at Doorn (Netherlands), in May, 1940 .
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Toronto Maple Leafs player Börje Salming in 1986 with his kitten following an incident in a game on November 26, 1986 where his face was accidentally stepped on and cut by the skate blade of Detroit Red Wing, Gerard Gallant. He required over 200 stitches.
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
1960's picture of Haitian dictator Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier with his son Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, who succeeded him as ruler of the country upon his death in 1971. Collectively, they ruled the country from 1957 to 1986, when Jean-Claude was overthrown in a popular uprising (1920x1080)
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Brigitte Helm cooling off on the set of Fritz Lang's ''Metropolis'', 1927.
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, leader of the Romanian fascist organization the Iron Guard (originally the legion of the Archangel Michael) inspecting his "legionnaires" in 1934. In 1938 he was assassinated by the Romanian government, with his corpse being dissolved in acid & buried in concrete. (1180x842)
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
American soldier taking a nap on a bed belonging to German General Hermann Goering after elements of the US 3rd Army captured his lodge. Germany, May 3, 1945.
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Loading
Vietnamese Navy Petty Officer 2d Class Phan Thi Bich Duyen helps process American-donated food, soap, clothing, and tooth paste supplies for distribution to Vietnamese made homeless by war, c. 1966.
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Vietnam War at its peak, A US Air Force Lieutenant is held captive by a young North Vietnamese girl soldier. 1967.
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Portrait of the Italian philosopher and politician Antonio Gramsci. He was a founding member and one-time leader of the Italian Communist Party. A vocal critic of Benito Mussolini and fascism, he was imprisoned in 1926 where he remained until his death in 1937 (Italy 1920s)
Posted a year ago
Comments:0
Loading
Loading
"Shy bandit, dangerous bandit"- self-portrait of Polish painter, photographer and playwright Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz "Witkacy" (1885-1939). He's portraying two different personas. Poland, 1931.
Posted a year ago
Comments:0