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The Moment when Hitler declared war on the USA 1941, December 11th

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Remains of a prisoner in a crematorium furnace after liberation of Buchenwald, 1945. Photo by Margaret Bourke-White

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Young lady with lose hair posing close to the forest, 1900s.

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Two US Army MPs are slightly amused "interrogating" two German grade school children pressed into military service as the war was winding down, 1945. In general, any German "soldier" under 17 was briefly interrogated and then allowed to return home.

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My dad in 1981 with his first car as an American citizen

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"How many massacres does it take to be in the news around here?" (International New Tork Times, 2015)

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Ukrainian archaeologist Borys Mozolevskyy with ~2400 y.o. golden Scythian pectoral he found in 1971

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Young lady in her kitchen 1972

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Hitler's drawings of potential Nazi logos, May 1920

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My great-great-grandparents and their 2 sons, Bucharest, circa 1930

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A pit pony and miner in a mine at New Aberdeen, August 1946.

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ALLIED HANDS BREAKING SWASTIKA- 1944

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