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Explore fresh reads on battles, biographies, culture and lesser‑known moments from history.

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Trial of the military Junta for crimes against humanity, torture, extrajudicial murder and systematic forced disappearances, Argentina, 1985

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A modified V-2 rocket caring a rhesus macaque named "Albert II" into space becoming the first mammal to leave earth, New Mexico 1949 {384x480}

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Drag Girl Barbara Roufs, 1970s.

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A local Korean man looks at the Seoul skyline (1905

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USSR army recruitment, 1930

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Brandenburger Tor, Berlin 1964

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Boulevard du Temple, 1837-1838, first photo taken showing Paris and is also the first photo taken with a human in it, 2 in fact, a man and a shoeshiner shining his shoe

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Soviet T35/85 sits in front of the Brandenburg gate in Berlin, 1945. Note the "bedspring armor"

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Lady Florence Norman, a suffragette, on her motor-scooter in 1916, travelling to work at offices in London where she was a supervisor. The scooter was a birthday present from her husband, the journalist and Liberal politician Sir Henry Norman.

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Target Tokyo- a formation Of Boeing B-29 Superfortresses en route from Guam, May 1945.

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Customers of the restaurant at the Hotel de Normandie in Paris, France, 1908

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Italian dictator Benito Mussolini visiting a wounded soldier during WW2. The photo was censored because of the soldier's terrified look. 1941

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