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President George W. Bush signs the "No Child Left Behind" Act in 2002, the last major overhaul to the federal Department of Education. [2028x1365]
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'Keel-laying' ceremony for Royal Navy SSBN HMS Dreadnought. [1021x580]
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Photo of Jews, accused of being involved with the NKVD, before being massacred by Lithuanian paramilitaries and German soldiers in Lietūkis garage, June 1941 (1771x1200)
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A German soldier sets fire to buildings in Warsaw, during the deliberate destruction of the city. Ordered by Heinrich Himmler as retaliation for the Warsaw Uprising to crush the Polish nation (September 1944)(800x573)
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My late grandfather, 21 at the time, hated having his picture taken. Hence, the defiant drag of a cigarette. Vienna, mid 1950s.
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"Serbian Sunset" - Michael Flahault, 2000
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A lone Russian soldier stands by a mass grave in Galicia where the bodies of fifty Austrians and eleven Russians are buried. September 1914
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Armed Sudeten Germans march down the streets of Broumov during the Sudeten Crisis, Czechoslovakia, September 1938 (1555x1646)
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“Total War - Shortest War” photo of a pro-war rally hosted by Joseph Goebbels in Berlin, who calls for a full mobilization of German civilian society to support the war effort after the lost Battle of Stalingrad (February 1943)(800x560)
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“Stalin’s men were here” German anti-Soviet leaflet dropped on Allied soldiers of the Western Front. It shows details of the Nemmersdorf massacre committed by the Red Army (1944)
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"Mom, We're Home!" - poster by John Yates opposing American involvement in the First Gulf War (1990)
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'The "Horrors" of Bolshevism' — British postcard (ca. 1919) published by the Workers' Socialist Federation.
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Samuel L. Jackson and bride LaTanya at their wedding in 1980. They are still married.
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A Kachin soldier with his sword. World War II, Burma Campaign, 1944. [1730x1564]
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World War II war correspondent Ernie Pyle shortly after he was killed by a Japanese machine gun bullet on the island of Ie Shima on April 18, 1945. [1000x705]
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A Soviet soldier announcing the formal surrender of defeated Germany on the streets of Berlin, May 1945 (1140x750)
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Allied commanders from the Soviet Union, France, United Kingdom, and United States, during the Berlin victory parade, celebrating the end of WW2 (September 1945)(1280x970)
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“Death Camps Were Nazi German” a Polish billboard about German broadcaster ZDF referring to German concentration camps in occupied Poland as “Polish” (2017)
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Mr Rogers and his wife Joanne in the 1950s.
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My mother in law and her twin sometime in the 60’s
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Bryan Cranston - highschool senior picture (1974)
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«Chess of leaders and peoples» by Osama Hajjaj, 2017.
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A German train derailed by the Polish Wawelberg Group during the Third Silesian Uprising, 1921 (893x694)
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Červený Hrádek Castle, Czech Republic
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Smiling German soldiers taking a pig from local Soviet civilians, for the food needs of the German army during Operation Barbarossa, Ukraine SSR, 1941 (818x1200)
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