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German women forced to repave the streets of Prague after WW2 (1945)(591x470)
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Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev handing over documents on the fates of Polish POWs during WW2 to Polish president Wojciech Jaruzelski. First time the Soviet government admitted being responsible for the Katyn massacre (April 1990) (920×597)
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1967. That front row was nothing but trouble.
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Theodore Roosevelt and his wife Edith Roosevelt - 1910s [2560 x 3168]
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Police breakup a fight between Czech and ethnic German students over the use of medieval insignia at Charles University in Prague, 1934 (640x492)
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“I was the executioner of Poles at Bayers (factory) in 1939" German concentration camp commandant, Adolf Wilhelms, forced to hold a sign before his execution in Poland, April 1945 (800x800)
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Vietnamese family fleeing to Saigon during the Vietnam War, June 1972 [769x600]
https://redd.it/1jimpcd
A ground-level angle of Tank Man, he is standing on the left. The Chang'an Avenue, Beijing, June 5th, 1989. [1881x1396]
https://redd.it/1jhxe9b
What is the oval space labeled "boot" inside the nose of this SM UC-65 ww1 minelaying u-boat? For further context, the hull outside that area is very thin. [2050x1370]
https://redd.it/1jhmpvt
Russian President Boris Yeltsin, dancing at a rock concert. Rostov, 1996. [1000x795]
https://redd.it/1jh7fpq
Actress Sophia Loren serving food at the Cannes film festival, April 26 to May 10, 1955 [1200x1200]
https://redd.it/1jfy2c5
A Shan warrior in Burma. Photo taken by Felice Beato circa 1889. [694x964]
https://redd.it/1jggbv5
Jozef Tiso, the former president of the Slovak Republic during WW2, in court arguing his defense that he doesn’t remember anything as president. He was later hanged for war crimes and state treason (1947)(1280x1280)
https://redd.it/1jngdaj
Susanna Hoffs, lead singer of "The Bangles," in the 1980s vs. 2014
https://redd.it/1jna4f8
Russian Soldier of the Pavlovsky Life Guard Regiment, 1880
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St. Michael Mount Castle, Penwith Cornwall England
https://redd.it/1jmx40l
Turkish President Recep Erdogan and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Caricature, 2014.
https://redd.it/1jmowxk
Balmoral Castle, Ballater Scotland.
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My beloved aunt and her poodle serving this glorious early 90s moment.
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The Fastest Woman Alive, Mercury Astronaut trainee Betty Skelton, 1959 [514x343]
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"Death as General Rides a Horse on a Battlefield," by English painter, Edgar Bundy, 1911.
https://redd.it/1jhf63q
80 years ago today, on March 20, 1945, Adolf Hitler was photographed inspecting bomb damage to the Reich Chancellery dining room. This is believed to be one of the last images ever taken of Hitler. [Colorized][1168x821][x-post /r/80yearsago]
https://redd.it/1jfjrm7
"The Defeat of the French Fireships attacking thr British Fleet at Anchor before Quebec, 28 June 1759" copy of Dominic Serres by unknown artist. ca. 1900.
https://redd.it/1jgquup
Japanese Ground Self Defense Force personnel (in olive-drab) and Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department officers (in white) entering subway cars contaminated during the sarin gas attack carried out by members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, March 20, 1993 [1920 x 1286]
https://redd.it/1jg7kii
Teenager water skis as Mt St Helens erupts from behind. May 18, 1980 (555x680)
https://redd.it/1jfmtek