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Soviet cartoon of the conflict in Northern Ireland, 1960s.
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Construction of the Statue of Liberty (colorized). Paris, France circa 1880. (700×895)
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BAR Gunner Terry Moore eats his rations on Okinawa - April / May 1945. He served with the 184th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Div. and was wounded in action on May 27, 1945. He was discharged on August 9, 1945 and passed away in 2004; he is buried in Lompoc, CA.
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100 years ago today Malcom X was born, he became one of the most prominent figures in the civil rights movement, and was assassinated in February 1965. (1080x1920)
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Woman and children with Black cloth dolls, 1942. Gelatin silver print. Deborah Neff Collection
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80 years ago today Friedrich Puchta dies from the consequences of being held at the concentration camp Dachau. (Photograph date in the early 1920s)
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Actor John Wayne visiting US troops in the Philippines, 1958. The man standing in the doorway in the background of the photo is a young Lee Harvey Oswald. (605x600)
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Soviet soldiers examine war trophies captured in battles with invading Germans, Soviet Russia, September 1941 (600x397)
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