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

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2 suspect in police custody following their failed robbery of a Manhattan restaurant,1956

Posted 23 days ago
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My grandma and her brothers in front of their fathers store, 1939

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My mom and her best friend, 1967

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16th October, 1946. Hermann Goering lay dead after committing suicide by swallowing a cyanide pill he smuggled into his cell, 2 hours before he was due to be hung. Photo by Edward F. McLaughlin.

Posted 23 days ago
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A North Vietnamese Army officer laughs at the peace symbol necklace of a captured American soldier, North Vietnam, 1973.

Posted 24 days ago
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If This Muslim Woman Offends You, You Are A Bigot, Racist, Sexist, Islamphobe (2017)

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Boy posing proudly in his double breasted winter coat, Worcester, circa, 1902.

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Picture of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who saved up to 100.000 Hungarian Jews by issuing Swedish protective passports, June 1944

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The Picture shows Hitler smiling after hearing about France surrender June 17, 1940

Posted 25 days ago
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Crisp glass negative of an irish family, 21 of May 1919.

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Adolf Hitler’s Walther PP (.32 ACP), a 50th-birthday gift from the Walther family in 1939, features gold inlays and ivory grips. It sold to a private collector in 1987 for $114,000 and is now estimated to be worth millions.

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A woman paying for her groceries with a check, 1970s.

Posted 25 days ago