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An inmate Being Tortured at Abu Ghraib Prison by US forces. He had Electric wires attached to him and was told that if he fell off the box, he would be electrocuted. November 2003, (489x528)

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Driving lessons in 1945.

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Iranian teenage volunteer during the Iran-Iraq War, 1980's.

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Billboard swearing Manhattan Project workers to secrecy, 1945.

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One of only two known photographs of Mullah Omar, founder of the Taliban, in 1993. (220 X 310)

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Rare photo of Croatian nationalists "Ustashe" showing the traditional Serbian Orthodox 3 finger prayer/salute symbol somewhere in east Croatia (1941 ish) (upscaled and digitally restored) (616x1064px)

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The crew of a NASA Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird standing by the aircraft in their pressurized flight suits, 1991

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North Korea players celebrate after beating Italy at the 1966 World Cup (1200 x 800)

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British troops play with local children near Solarino, Sicily, 13 July 1943

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Boys on board the training ship HMS Impregnable, Plymouth, UK, 1906.

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A view inside the Muskogee Federal Courthouse during the trial of members of a lynch mob. In an extremely rare prosecution for the era, dozens of men were indicted for their roles in the torture-killings of two Native American teenagers, Oklahoma Territory, 1899 .

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My wife's grandfather was a member of the Nationalist Sozialist party during WW2. Here are his photos from the time of the Anschluss and the Nuremburg rally of 1938.

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