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

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From a 1930 campaign by American musicians against the use of recorded music and movies with sound

Posted 15 days ago
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Ukranian soldiers posing for a photo in Iraq 2003. Ukraine sent one of the largest contingent of soldiers to be part of the "Coalition of the Willing". (640x473)

Posted 15 days ago

In 1995, Sandra Bullock was the first person ever to buy movie theater tickets online, in promotion for her new film The Net

Posted 16 days ago
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Iraqi soldier kisses his child one last time before heading to the front. Iran- Iraq war,1981. The guy in picture died later during combat.

Posted 16 days ago
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Little girls take position for their ballet class, Washington D.C. 1942.

Posted 16 days ago
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George W. Bush announces the success and the "conclusion" of the US invasion into Iraq lasting only 6 weeks. 2003.

Posted 16 days ago
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"Western Hemisphere 1941" // Italy // 1941

Posted 17 days ago
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Moroccan red carpet reception for the President of Brazil in Fez, 1984.

Posted 17 days ago
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My parents (now deceased) in October 1982

Posted 17 days ago
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Photograph of President Abraham Lincoln and Vice President Andrew Johnson at Lincoln’s second inauguration on March 4th, 1865. A drunken Johnson had earlier delivered one of the worst speeches in history.

Posted 17 days ago
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My Grandmother and her 4 sisters, early 1960's. The last sister passed away yesterday and they are finally reunited.

Posted 17 days ago
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Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, sleeping in his cell before is trial, Baghdad Iraq 2006.

Posted 17 days ago