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Aerial photo of the German Reichstag building in ruins after the Battle of Berlin, May 1945 (784x526)
Posted 17 days ago
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Photo of an armed partisan fighter during the occupation of Yugoslavia, 1943 (940x1275)
Posted 18 days ago
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A young Cambodian government soldier flees into Phnom Penh, away from the advancing Khmer Rouge, April 1975.
Posted 18 days ago
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Stanisław Swianiewicz, a Polish soldier who was an eyewitness to the Katyn massacre, testifying, wearing a mask, to a US House committee. After the investigation, the committee determined that it was the Soviet NKVD responsible for the crime (1952)(968x544)
Posted 19 days ago
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Exiled Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia delivering a speech to the National Assembly of the League of Nations, condemning Italian aggression against Ethiopia, and criticizing members for lack of concern and hypocrisy. "It is us today, tomorrow it will be you” (1936)(1099x799)
Posted 19 days ago
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Cesare Battisti, an Italian of Austria-Hungary citizenship, after his execution for high treason and Italian irredentism during WW1. His executioner (above him) and other officials, pose and smile for a photo (July 1916)(600x954)
Posted 20 days ago
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The boy Slavoljub Slava Ković from Bogatić in Serbia with a carved-in five-pointed star on his forehead immediately before being shot in January 1942 by Germans.
Posted 20 days ago
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The wife of Chinese president Chiang Kai-shek, Soong Mei-ling, addressing members of the US House of Representatives, calling for maximum efforts in the Allied war against Japan, 1943 (800x523)
Posted 21 days ago
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A starved boy from a village in Ukraine during Povolzhye famine, 1921-22.
Posted 21 days ago
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Donand Trump, 41 years old, in Moscow at the invitation of Soviet Ambassador to the U.S., Yuri Dubinin. (July 1987)
Posted 21 days ago
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Photo of the infamous Dirlewanger Brigade during the Wola massacre, the German SS unit commanded by Oskar Dirlewanger in the Warsaw Uprising. Known for atrocities against Polish civilians when crushing the uprising (August 1944)(960x600)
Posted 22 days ago
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The last appearance of Former Chinese Leader and Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong (May 27, 1976)
Posted 22 days ago
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