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Dutch soldiers fighting of German troops during the Battle of Rotterdam, 1940 (735×418)

Posted 22 days ago
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In honor of Nurses Week: My wife graduating from nursing school (1980)

Posted 23 days ago
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Students praying over the rubble of Pantglas Junior School after the Aberfan disaster, a coal waste landslide that killed 144 people, including 116 children. Wales, 1966

Posted 23 days ago
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Russian President Boris Yeltsin and US President Bill Clinton on the podium during the Victory Parade in honour of the 50th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany. Red Square, Moscow, 9 May 1995.

Posted 23 days ago
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This is the enemy, 1940-1941

Posted 23 days ago
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Soldiers of the 77th Infantry Division on listening to the news of Germany's surrender a few yards behind the front lines on Okinawa. This photo was taken 80 years ago today, on May 8, 1945

Posted 23 days ago
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My Great Great Grandfather on the piece of land he homesteaded on in the US. Son of a German immigrant.

Posted 23 days ago
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US Soldier Wylie Young posing with English children dressed as Uncle Sam and Britannia. Cottingham, 1942.

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150 world leaders pictured together at the UN Millennium Summit in New York, 2000. At the time, the summit was the largest gathering of heads of state in recorded human history. Over 85% of the world population was represented in this one photo (3000x1445)

Posted 23 days ago
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My mom and me celebrating after my college graduation. 1975

Posted 24 days ago
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Llips that touch liquor shall not touch ours! (Propaganda of "prohibition") USA 20s of the last century

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The legend Sir David Attenborough in 1954. He turned 99 today

Posted 24 days ago