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"What will Jane Fonda think of you now?" 1978 Vietnam invasion of Cambodia

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Annoying my big brother once too often, 1972

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My Lai Massacre victims lie on the road between My Lai and My Khe, where American forces systematically murdered 500 Vietnamese civilians. March 16, 1968. Quang Ngai, Vietnam.

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A young woman who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki , August 1945.

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Stephen and Viola Armstrong watching their son Neil become the first person to walk on the Moon, 1969.

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Haitian suspected of being a multiple assassin for President Aristide's Lavalas party, is held captive by a vigilante, three days after the president's departure, March 2004.

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Little girl in kimono, Japan 1950s

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Wedding rings that were removed from holocaust victims before they were executed, 1945.

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"With an attitude like that you'll never make it big like me..." (2015)

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Palestinian woman from Jaffa holding a basket of oranges, 1937.

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Hands across America 1986

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Two brothers, seated for a family photo in the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania. Shortly after this photo, the two boys were deported and did not survive the Holocaust (1944)

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