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Poland based Ukrainian nationalist Mykola Lemyk, being charged for assassinating a Soviet diplomat in Lwów, Aleksei Maylov. He did so in protest against the genocide of Soviet Ukrainians, the Holodomor. Sentenced to life in prison, but escaped during WW2 and killed by the Gestapo (1933)(640x471)
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When Al Capone’s Henchmen Marked Valentine’s Day With a Bloody Massacre | The infamous mob assassination, which took place on this day in 1929, resulted in the deaths of seven men linked to gangster George “Bugs” Moran [1000x750]
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Monument to fallen soldiers on the Mound of Glory in Nova Odessa, Ukrainian SSR. 1980s
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Arthur Miller and wife Marilyn Monroe, 1957.
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Matthew McConaughey Mugshot 1999
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Neville Chamberlain proclaims "peace in our time" after allowing Nazi Germany to annex Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland, September 30, 1938 [Colorized][1394 x 796]
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The body of Ludwig II Of Bavaria after his suicide by drowning in the starnberg See (1886) (424 x 599)
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Traffic backs up for the final time in 1931 at the busy intersection of Main and Sixth streets as the last train chugs through downtown Dayton, Ohio at street level [1992x1665]
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Sniper of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Siege of Mostar (1993)(960x757)
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Grace Brewster Hopper was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. She was a pioneer of computer programming. She developed COBOL (1960), an early high-level programming language still in use today.
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Long Range desert patrol 1943
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"Narrow Escape" by Heinz Krebs. Following a bombing mission over southern England in the late summer of 1940, an He 111 of KG 55 is attacked by a Spitfire and badly damaged. A pair of Me 109s of JG 26 come to the rescue, sending the Spitfire diving into the Channel.
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A German soldier lies dead outside a pillbox that he had defended on Utah Beach. (1944) [640x496]
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Sharon Stone for Playboy, 1990.
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Serbs from Bosnia and Herzegovina, interned in Arad 1914-1915 [1200x792]
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Howard Hughes and Ginger Rogers, Rainbow Room, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, circa mid 1930s [965 x 741]
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The British actress Audrey Kathleen Hepburn - as she was reviewing a script before recording a program for the United Nations Children's Fund - on the United Nations Radio, c. 1953 [1170 x 1204]
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The shop at the end of the Soviet Union. 1991 [900x604]
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'Speaking of time-tables' — German leaflet from the Second World War (1944) mocking the Allies' slow progress in the Italian campaign.
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Voice acting legend Mel Blanc is presented with a '58 Edsel for his 80th Birthday. Presented to him by Bugs Bunny, whom he voiced for 50 straight years. May 30th 1988 [1,094 x 720]
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Elvis with his future wife, Priscilla, who was 14 at the time they met.
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1978 Soviet safety poster "Don't Sleep in the Cabin While Engine is Running"
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A poor child living in Near Dameron, Saint Mary's County, Maryland. Youngest of 11 children of the Edward Gant family as Farm Security Administration (FSA) borrowers, September 1940 [1700 x 2227]
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Sir Frederick Grant Banting, known for co-discovering insulin, also had a distinguished military career during both World Wars, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, circa 1915-1916 [580 x 620]
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Maria Callas and Marylin Monroe at the 1962 celebration of JFK's birthday in NYC
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Tank in action, by John Hassall. 1917
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1967 - Me (front) and my Dad's band. Dad is left rear.
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American Heavy Cruiser USS Pittsburgh (CA-72) returning to Guam after losing 104 feet of her bow during Typhoon Viper, 10 June 1945. [780 × 649]
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"Slovak and German Soldiers Having Fun" taken by Jozef Cincík, showing soldiers interacting with local women during the Axis occupation of the Soviet Union (1941)(800-781)
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