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The immediate aftermath of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan, March 30, 1981. Secret Service agents shield Press Secretary James Brady, shot in the head, while Officer Thomas Delahanty lies wounded.

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Nazi execution of USSR citizens at mass grave site in Communist Russia, 1941 (800x539)

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Dog photobombing 1939

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Giza Pyramids Area 1938, Before it turned into urban chaos

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Vegan propaganda (2020)

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IRA military funeral of Jim Lynagh, Monaghan Town, 1987.

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Small boy poses with his little sailor suit and a small walking cane, 1927.

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1934 mugshot of infamous SS officer Oskar Dirlewanger after his conviction for the rape of a minor. High-ranking Nazi officials soon intervened on his behalf & had the charges dropped. Dirlewanger later gained a reputation as the most gruesome war criminal in the history of the 3rd Reich (1236x1080)

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Gavrilo Princip in his prison cell at the Terezín fortress, 1914, (533x768)

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My mom’s RN graduation photo from the 70’s, recently retired after 47 years.

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Stalin in Bailov Prison, Baku, Azerbaijan, March 1910, (1547x931)

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My 2nd great-grandma Judy and her adoring breakfast companion, c. 1910.

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