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Japanese soldiers burning down a village on Hainan Island, March 1940

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Malaysian troops on the streets of Singapore, after civil unrest due to ethnic tensions. July 24, 1964

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FDR & Joseph Stalin sitting together before the arrival of Winston Churchill for a photo opportunity at the Yalta conference, 1945. (3000x1990)

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Computer Showing the Expired Gym Account of 9/11 Hijacker Ziad Jarrah (September, 2001)

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Walter Thornton, the man in the 10/30/29 image, was not a "Bankrupt Investor". He was in actuality, a top model for the John Robert Powers Agency in the 1920's. He opened an eponymously named modeling agency of his own in 1930, in the newly opened Chrysler Building.

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Soldiers of Polish Home Army in front of Zamość Town Hall shortly after German forces were pushed out of the city. Zamość, Poland, 25 July 1944.

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OTD in 1914, one day after the declaration of war by Austria-Hungary on Serbia, a Serbian soldier photographed at the ramparts of the Belgrade Fortress

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Last known photograph of Former President Harry S. Truman, March 1972, (735x915).

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Elizabeth Becker won the gold medal in springboard diving and the silver medal in highboard diving and at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. July 30, 1924

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Chinese women standing at the Xuanwu Gate bus station, in Beijing, (PRC) People’s Republic of China - photo was taken by Lu Beifeng - on December 10th, 1996.

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Lo Manh Hung a child photo journalist of the Vietnam War, 1968,

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Generals from the Machukuo Imperial Army – in front of the Imperial Palace of Manchukuo - in the State of Manchukuo (occupied-northeast China), an Axis puppet state of Imperial Japan, c. 1937.

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