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Japanese Soldiers Marching Through Nanjing, 1937.

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Janet Leigh, 1954. Colorized.

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Ronald Reagan poses at the University of Southern California in 1940. He was chosen as an example of the ideal male body by the school's fine arts department.

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Japanese soldiers in smoke from urban combat in China during 2nd Sino-Japanese War, date unknown.

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Marilyn Monroe in line to buy a hot dog, NYC,1957.

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Bryant Bowles holds his daughter at a pro-segregation protest. Bowles, the founder of the National Association for the Advancement of White People, said his daughter would "never attend a school with Negroes as long as there is breath in my body and gunpowder will burn", Delaware, 1954 .

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Fanny Kaplan. She was an Ukrainian Jewish woman, Socialist-Revolutionary, and early Soviet dissident. She was arrested for the attempted assassination of Vladimir Lenin on 30 August 1918 and was executed by the Cheka few days later (Moscow, Russia 1918)

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A picture of Osama Bin Laden in The Independent Newspaper. This publication was released on 6th December 1993, in the United Kingdom.

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A bomb explodes at Harvey's Resort Hotel, after an unsuccessful attempt to disarm it. Several men masquerading as photocopier deliverers had planted a bomb containing 1000 lb/450 kg of dynamite at the hotel, with the goal of extorting money from the hotel casino (Stateline, Nevada 1980)

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The Dead Body of Italian Prime Minister and Fascist Dictator Benito Mussolini (second from left) next to his Mistress Claretta Petacci and other Executed Fascists on display in Piazzale Loreto - Milan, Italy - 1945

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Winston Churchill meets Dwight Eisenhower at the Bermuda Conference, 1953

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