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

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Mathew McConaughey and his Date (1988)

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Serbia faces the world court (International Herald Tribune, 2007)

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Group of samurai in Egypt 1864

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My dad having a bath in the washtub, circa 1940

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Hitler attending the funeral of Kurt Eisner, a jewish-socialist revolutionary and minister President of Bavaria, Munich, 1919 (800×636)

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Photograph of a fallen soldier from the Battle of the Somme in 1916, taken by German soldier Walter Kleinfeldt

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Mom making up the bunk beds 1950s

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Bosnian snipers, including Nadia Jeriagic (at left) with an SVD Dragunov, set up on a couch - from a position on the 20th floor of an apartment building - during the Siege of Sarajevo, c. 1992 - 1995.

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"Equal Rights for Negroes, everywhere!" Communist Party USA election poster, 1932.

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The Future Pope Leo XIV (1982)

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Sharp kodachrome shot of a family in the early 1970s. Love how the little chubby toddler is the only one looking other way.

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Harry Powers, the "Butcher of Clarksburg", stands in jail after confessing to murdering five people, including a mother and her three children, ages 10 to 14, whom he strangled and beat to death. The police explained the bruises by claiming that Harry had "fallen up" some stairs, 1931 .

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