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PFC George Bruce Kelly of Clappertown, PA was Killed in Action 80 years ago today (January 10, 1945) during the Battle of the Bulge near Bütgenbach, Belgium. He was only 24 years old. [1432x1440]
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Spindletop, Beaumont, Texas, USA, The Gusher That Launched the American Oil Boom, January 1901 [1000x630]
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WSG Hoffmann, a neo-Nazi group operating legally in Germany until 1980. (c. 1978)[1407px x 792px]
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Lockheed Martin employee Sally Wadsworth working on the fuselage of a P-38 Lightning, California, 1944. [720x1066].
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In 1944, American soldiers survey the Maginot Line at Hochwald West Fortress, Block 13, studying its extensive fortifications during their advance through the region. [1654x2048]
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The Chicago Boys, a group of Chilean economists trained by Milton Friedman at the University of Chicago, and tasked by the Pinochet dictatorship with overhauling Chile's economy by drafting drastic neoliberal reforms. Circa 1960 [1920x1080]
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EST. 1930s, North Carolina. Women of Color protesting wealth inequality.
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Fairuza Balk, The Craft premiere (1996)
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A D3A Val makes it's final plunge into the USS Columbia during the Battle of Lingayen Gulf 6th January 1945, 17 sailors would be killed in the attack, and by the days end 21 American ships would suffer direct hits from Kamikaze aircraft [740x579]
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People are removing labels from bottles in a puddle opposite the collection point and alcohol store. 1970s, Godless Street (named after the headquarters of the Bezbozhnik magazine), Center Moscow. Photo by Igor Gavrilov [900x590]
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Factory workers surrounding the last Buick to be built until the end of the war. Flint, Michigan, United States. February 3, 1942 [800x581]
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February 1943 on pine street and 2nd avenue Daytona Beach
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Gurkha Paratroopers of the 44th Indian Division jumping out of C-47s near Rangoon, Burma. 1st May 1945 [1448x1829]
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Activists and deputies raise the white-blue-red tricolor over the city parliament for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution. Leningrad, Soviet Union. August 22, 1991. [840x560]
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Two kids walking barefoot to school, Claiborne County, Tennessee, 1940 [864x1008]
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Randy Weaver, target of the Ruby Ridge siege, points to bullet holes in his cabin door during his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Sept 6, 1995. His wife, Vickie, was killed after FBI sniper fire penetrated the door while she was holding her infant daughter. [800 x 600]
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Haze over the Santa Monica Mountains - near the west edge of Los Angeles County, California, USA, c. 1975 - the photo was taken by Charles O’Rear. [800 x 543]
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The Shah of Iran, Queen Farah, and Walt Disney ride the Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland, April 1962 [2030x1740]
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I was waiting for you, warrior-liberator! We will free all Soviet people from fascist captivity. USSR 1943
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18 year old Leonard Russo of HQ Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, during the Battle of the Bulge near Bütgenbach Belgium - January 1945 [1440x1440]
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Nguyen Van Thuan, Vietnamese Cardinal who endured nine years of solitary confinement under the Viet Cong, during which he still celebrated Mass with smuggled bread and wine, and passed down messages of hope to his persecuted flock. (c. 1971) [448 x 685]
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[3024x4032] My grandfather was on the USS Vicksburg during the battle of Chemulpo bay during the first naval battle of the Japanese Russo war in 1904. After the Russian protected cruiser Varyag was scuttled my grandfather dove down and removed this door plaque from the ship.
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[1060 x 856] Cruise liner SS Uganda outfitted as a hospital ship in the Falklands War
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Long live liberated Soviet Ukraine! USSR 1943
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Winona Ryder and Alec Baldwin on the set of ‘Beetlejuice’ in 1987
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HMS Belfast patrolling the Northern Waters in November 1943. She Served as Rear Admiral Robert Burnett's flagship, leading the 10th Cruiser Squadron as convoy escorts to the USSR and would play a vital role in sinking the Scharnhorst a month later [2559x1786]
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Racist propaganda of nazi regime, German magazine from early 1940s
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Atatürk and İsmet Paşa on the Cover of a German Newspaper (October 14, 1922) [768x1065]
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Native Chiefs: (Bottom L-R), Sitting Bull, Swift Bear, Spotted Tail (Top R) Red Cloud En route to Washington D.C. to plea with President Grant to honor the Fort Laramie Treaty and keep the Black Hills. Interpreter: (Top L) Julius Meyer, May 1875 [500x264]
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