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Japanese soldier surrendering to three U.S. Marines in the Marshall Islands (likely Roi-Namur in Kwajalein Atoll) 2 February 1944 [1477 × 1113]
https://redd.it/1ah50jq
My Mom (37) me (12) 1973 at 6 flags St. Louis
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General Song Shilun (bottom left) in a group photo with his staff in Korea, early 1951. He is mostly known for leading the Chinese PVA 9th Army against American forces at the Battle of Lake Chosin, where he would win a Pyrrhic victory and expel US forces from Northeastern Korea. [927x639]
https://redd.it/1agxofu
Toronto Maple Leafs player Börje Salming in 1986 with his kitten following an incident in a game on November 26, 1986 where his face was accidentally stepped on and cut by the skate blade of Detroit Red Wing, Gerard Gallant. He required over 200 stitches. [720 x 934]
https://redd.it/1agalsi
This would be neat with color
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1990 - Crystal Bernard from Wings
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I need BONES! British WWII
https://redd.it/1afe211
Scotland Yard 1922 [4000 × 3000]
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"If you think the Soviet threat is a myth just ask a Pole": 1981
https://redd.it/1aeq1zb
Barbarism vs Civlization, anti-colonial French cartoon, 1899
https://redd.it/1aek5h4
Swedish soldiers (under UN flag) interrogating a Katangese mercenary sniper they caught hiding in a tree, Congo 1961. [600 x 500]
https://redd.it/1ae6g7q
Civil war veterans inspect tank at 1939 World’s Fair in NYC.
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Mao Yichang, (1870-1920) Chinese farmer & grain merchant who fathered communist dictator Mao Zedong, early 1910's. Ironically, Yichang was a wealthy farmer & landowner by the standards of the environment he grew up in. (260x405)
https://redd.it/1adp4h8
More of a political cartoon on neocolonialism - 1998
https://redd.it/1adnvt9
Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguay's 35-year CIA-backed dictator, days after his overthrow, 1989. A pedophile who murdered & tortured thousands of dissidents & harbored Nazis like Josef Mengele, he ruled longer than any Latin-American dictator beside Castro. He died at 94 years old a free man. (2048x1930)
https://redd.it/1acwvbl
Freed Korean laborers help U.S. Forces to locate Japanese positions on Kwajalein Island. 2 February 1944 [1450 × 999]
https://redd.it/1ah5a00
Warsaw, Poland, 1979. Photo by Chris Niedenthal. [1400x2048]
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Ottoman Empire History // Armenia // 2012
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A Japanese leaflet dropped on Allied troops to encourage their surrender, 1942
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Some Like It Hot Scene 1959 Color
https://youtu.be/vVUH-uq-uxk?t=1
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Brigitte Helm cooling off on the set of Fritz Lang's ''Metropolis'', 1927. [700x875]
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American soldier taking a nap on a bed belonging to German General Hermann Goering after elements of the US 3rd Army captured his lodge. Germany, May 3, 1945. [600x473]
https://redd.it/1af69r1
Jeju citizens awaiting execution during the Jeju massacre of 1948. [494x332]
https://redd.it/1aetqpm
Captured Luftwaffe Officer Arriving at Newhaven Port. 1941
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Kurt von Schuschnigg, the former fascist dictator of Austria, announces that he is retiring and returning to Austria. After World War II, Schuschnigg moved to the United States, where he worked as a professor of political science at St. Louis University for nearly 20 years, 1967 [2048 x 1362].
https://redd.it/1adzvnw
Marilyn Monroe during a costume test for Something's Got to Give (1962), the film in which she passed away before completing.
https://redd.it/1ae30qw
Given the current crisis in the British Royal Navy, a peek back at much happier times. The Coronation Fleet Review in 1953. [1024x767]
https://redd.it/1adwz5n
A pretty lady from St. Petersbourg. Photo by Carl Bergamasco. 1870s
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Shark mouth on a German Bf-109, ca 1943 (Original color photo) [500x470]
https://redd.it/1adcne0
London secretary showing off the latest fashions, 1966
https://redd.it/1ad2v91