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US Marines use a flamethrower to clear a tunnel of Japanese soldiers on Iwo Jima Island, 1945.

Posted 15 days ago
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A French woman has her head shaved by civilians as a penalty for having consorted with German troops, 1944

Posted 16 days ago
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Miner father gives a warm smile to his little baby, Bertha Hill, West Virginia, September of 1938

Posted 16 days ago
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Luftwaffe aces meet Hitler after an awards ceremony at the Berghof, 1944

Posted 16 days ago
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"Will the real Rhodesia please stand up?" Republic of Rhodesia, 1975

Posted 16 days ago
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Colombian police destroying cocaine after a major bust by dumping it at sea (Time magazine, 25 February 1985)

Posted 17 days ago
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Young lady posing for her photo, sharp glass negative. 1900s.

Posted 17 days ago
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Google in the 1970s

Posted 17 days ago
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Bradley, Eisenhower, and Patton in Nuremberg, Germany, in April 1945.

Posted 17 days ago
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The earliest known photograph of men drinking beer, 1844.

Posted 17 days ago
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The Birthday Party. 1953.

Posted 17 days ago
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"Every Canadian MUST fight!" - WWII Poster - 1942

Posted 18 days ago