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Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, leader of Republican China, and his wife Soong Mei-ling, along with Indian Independence leaders Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, during the former two's official visit to India, 1942/10/02

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Catholic priests leading an anti-dictatorship protest, Seoul 1987. Photo held is a university student found dead after protest.

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Rock & Roll singer Jerry Lee Lewis and his 14-year-old wife Myra Lewis are posing with their firstborn Steve Allen Lewis. Ferriday, Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. February 28, 1959

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Leola N. King, First female traffic cop in the US, worked from 1918 to 1920 in Washington D.C.

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A Forest Ranger and his wife and their catch in Idaho, 1938

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Inhabitants of Riga, capital of Soviet Latvia, welcome soldiers of the Red Army, who have routed the Germans to liberate the city, Riga, October 1944.

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Sennin Gyoretsu parade outside Nikkō Tōshogū Shrine. Japan, 1976

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Marilyn Monroe in the after party of RFK birthday in the house of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim, New York, 19 of May of 1962

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US Soldiers of C Company, 813th Tank Destroyer Battalion pose with a 3 year old Russian child as other Russians crowd into the photo. These Russians, used as slave labor by the Nazis, have just been freed by the US Ninth Army near Herten, Germany. April 15, 1945.

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A “donkey puncher” on the job in a gyppo logging operation in Tillamook County, Oregon, USA, October 1941

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Australian soldiers pose with a captured Turkish sniper disguised as a cannabis bush. Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, 1916

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Photo of Janet Johnson preparing to climb Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas, in 1973.

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