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Uma Thurman and her Brother in the 90s

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My Aunt Martha, on her trike outside her home in Indianapolis, 1924

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A penguin stands to attention next to a British soldier during the Falklands War, 1982

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Student Vietnam War protestors and Ohio National Guard troops confront each other on the Commons at Kent State University. Kent, Ohio. May 4, 1970

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Chinese poster showing Yasukuni Shrine (a controversial Japanse WW2 memorial) being destroyed by a cross with Nanjing massacre date engrained on it, China 2020.

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Graduation day 1971

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Australian troops walking over duckboards in No Man's Land during the Third Battle of Ypres. The site is now a theme park. (1917)

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Three girls strolling past two British soldiers keeping watch for snipers after a spate of rioting in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (1981)

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White supremacist terrorist Richard Snell, 64, speaks at his clemency hearing. He predicted there'd be a bombing on his execution day. That day, the Oklahoma City bombing happened. Snell, who had hours left to live, reportedly chuckled as he watched TV reports on it (Arkansas, 1995) .

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My mom at 17 with a bolt action rifle. 1941.

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Judy Garland holding her daughter Liza Minnelli, 1947

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Final photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, taken one day before his death on April 11, 1945.

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