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GIs celebrating the German surrender by dressing a mannequin with a Nazi flag, in Trier, Germany. 1945
Posted 23 days ago
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Austro-Hungarian army executes civilians in Serbia. Momčilo Gavrić is one of victims of such warcrime. September 1914
Posted 23 days ago
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Winston Churchill and his White Rhinoceros 1907 Uganda (1517x977) Explained in Comments
Posted 23 days ago
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Bodies of U.S. POWs lined up and murdered by Germans near Wahlhausen, Luxembourg, January 1945
Posted 23 days ago
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Serbian paramilitary soldier kicks the bodies of Bosnian Muslim civilians he shot earlier. The soldiers were part of a unit named "the Tigers", who were known to be brutal and never take prisoners. March 1992 (1240x828)
Posted 24 days ago
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Robert Peary at the North Pole cheering the 'Stars and Stripes'. Peary was an American explorer, and claimed to be the first to have reached the geographic North Pole. Peary's claim was certified by the National Geographic Society, a major sponsor of his expedition (Arctic 1909)
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A substitute telephone was installed to protect a robin that built its nest in a phone booth. White Oak, Maryland, 1966.
Posted 25 days ago
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Jackie Arklöv, Liberian-German (adopted and raised in Sweden) mercenary on the Herzeg-Bosnia side and a war criminal. In the photo from the 1990s, he is about 20 years old and wearing his own informal uniform. In Sweden he took part in a bank robbery for which he received a life sentence.
Posted 25 days ago
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Portrait of Amy Johnson. She was a pioneering English pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. She flew in the Second World War as a part of the Air Transport Auxiliary and disappeared during a ferry flight (United Kingdom 1933)
Posted 25 days ago
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