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A Czechoslovak soldier kisses his daughter before being mobilized during the Sudeten Crisis (September 1938)(1000x742)
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Antietam, the deadliest one-day battle in American military history, showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater. (Sep 17, 1862)
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"I hear your conplaints about privacy issues...all of them" (Chappate, 2002)
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My great aunt, shot and killed in 1912 at age 18 by her jealous husband.
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German SS doctors checking kidnapped Polish children that are racially suitable for Germanisation. Failure led to being sent to extermination camps. (1942)(1929x2734)
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Dutch soldiers fighting of German troops during the Battle of Rotterdam, 1940 (735×418)
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Students praying over the rubble of Pantglas Junior School after the Aberfan disaster, a coal waste landslide that killed 144 people, including 116 children. Wales, 1966
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Russian President Boris Yeltsin and US President Bill Clinton on the podium during the Victory Parade in honour of the 50th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany. Red Square, Moscow, 9 May 1995.
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Soldiers of the 77th Infantry Division on listening to the news of Germany's surrender a few yards behind the front lines on Okinawa. This photo was taken 80 years ago today, on May 8, 1945
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