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Current Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi dressed as Sikh to avoid arrest during Political Emergency in 1984.

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A Chechen Fighter helping a Russian Woman to flee from a Russian bombing raid. Grozny, Chechnya, 1995

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U.S. Marines at Guam in 1899 after the island was recently acquired by America from Spain following the Spanish-American War

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A regiment of Vietminh soldiers celebrating after capturing and destroying a French stronghold, behind them is the burning wreckage of the stronghold. The First Indochina War 1949

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The guided missile frigate USS Stark (FFG 31) listing to port after being struck by two Iraqi-launched Exocet missiles. 37 sailors were killed. 18 May 1987

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Rat Hector - the first French cosmonaut, 1961.

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biplane over the Washington, DC, Oct. 14, 1910.

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Pvt. Joseph A. Zbin, Cleveland, Ohio, of Company A, 338th Infantry Regiment. carrying a 90 lb load of mortar ammo through town of Scauri, Italy. 16 May, 1944

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Soldier posing with machine gun - Tiananmen Square Massacre 1989

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A mother and daughter mourning the death of Fred Rogers (Mister Rogers) during a pubic memorial service at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 3, 2003

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Adolf Hitler posing in lederhosen from an August 1927 portrait session with NSDAP photographer Heinrich Hoffmann

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The first wave of Marine landing craft head towards the beaches of Iwo Jima. 08:59, 19 February 1945.

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