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Explore fresh reads on battles, biographies, culture and lesser‑known moments from history.

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"NATO hides behind the backs of Ukrainians" - International cartoon exhibition at the World Club of Odessites on May 6, 2022

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On this day in May 1945, as Europe celebrated V.E. Day, French colonial authorities embarked on a massacre in Algeria that lasted over a month and killed roughly 20,000-30,000 Algerians. The incident was a turning point in French-Algerian relations, paving the way to the Algerian War .

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My grandma the day WW2 ended, London

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German Kaiser Wilhelm II meeting with Russian Tsar Nicholas II in 1914, by the end of the year, both men's countries would be at war with each other. (2842x2542)

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Students traveling for Christmas break. ca. 1926 (Ardingly College, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom)

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I want to vote but my wife wont let me. 1909.

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North Carolina serial killer and death row inmate Velma Barfield in her cell at Central Prison, Raleigh, 1984 .

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In an attempt to balance out all the “would you fuck my mom?” posts, here’s me taking in the rays in the 1970s

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18 young ladies psoe for a photo in their sleepover party, 1924

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Photo of a German mother crying after finding out her captured son didn’t survive in Soviet Union POW camps. (1955)(1280x1692)

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TEXANS AT WAR -- 1991 Henry Payne cartoon contrasting LBJ's approach to the Vietnam War with George H.W. Bush's approach to the Gulf War.

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Cheyenne couple, Inez and John Bull, with their dog, 1898

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