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Former vice-president Henry A. Wallace listening to Pete Seeger sing on a plane. US, 1948.

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Navy crew pushing Huey helicopters off of aircraft carriers to make room for landing planes with people still evacuating. 1975

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Once enemies on opposite fronts, Çanakkale veteran Adil Şahin and Australian veteran Len Hall stand together in Gallipoli years after the war ended. (1990 📸 Vedat Açıkalın, When Old Foes Meet)

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British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes (R12) en route to the Falkland Islands, 17 April 1982

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Field nurses of the 13th Field Hospital, first to arrive in Normandy to tend the wounded, take time for lunch, Omaha Beach, 1944 (Colourized)

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From a series of photographs taken by the doorman of The Catacombs, a sleazy club on the docks in Cape Town. 25 January 1968 (1200x796)

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British soldiers enjoying some tea outside of their Mk VI. December 31st, 1940. North Africa

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The Argentine national football team and several other people. Photo taken in La Paz, Bolivia in 1973.

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General L. W. Colby holding Little Lost Bird, found tied to her dead mother's back in the snow covered Wounded Knee field four days after the army killed nearly 300 Lakota there. Nineteen medals of honor were awarded for the massacre. (1891)

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Christmas of 1912 at the McCoy home. Robert, William Jr., and James McCoy pose near the decorated Christmas tree with their new toys nearby, Knoxville, Tennessee.

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1987 Marine Recruit sighting in at Parris Island with M-16A1, Drill Instructor is Calm

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