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Protesters in Istanbul holding a banner saying "Obama, new President of the American Imperialism that is the Enemy of the World’s People, your Hands are also Bloody. Get out of our Country." (March 7, 2009)
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Spanish archaeologist Manuel Esteve wearing a Corinthian helmet he found in Jeréz, Spain (1938) [766px x 598px]
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My parents stoned at a family dinner in 1978.
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My Mom with Bruce Lee c. 1970
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The funeral for OUN-B leader Stepan Bandera in West Germany, who was assassinated by the KGB using cyanide gas (October 1959) (2048x1353)
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The funeral for acclaimed German politician and 1926 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Gustav Stresemann, in Berlin, October 1929 (2000x1333)
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A devastated Emil Hácha, the president of Czechoslovakia, returns to Prague from Berlin after signing away Czechoslovak independence to become a German protectorate (March 1939)(700x679)
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Moment King Alexander of Yugoslavia was assassinated by Bulgarian nationalist Vlado Chernozemski in France. The assassination was organized by IMRO and Ustaše, with indirect assistance from Italy and Hungary, who had based the exiled perpetrators (October 9, 1934)(1400x1050)
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Members of ETA ("Euskadi Ta Askatasuna", Basque Homeland and Liberty), a Basque terrorist group, training in the forests of the Basque Country (1970s) [936 x 662]
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A Czechoslovak military patrol stops a car for a roadside inspection during the Sudeten German Uprising in the Sudetenland (September 1938)(1280x719)
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Soviet soldiers sexually harass a German woman in Leipzig, Soviet occupied East Germany (August 1945)(1212x1600)
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Michelle Trachtenberg as Harriet the Spy (1996). RIP :(
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At the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Marine Honor Guards stand watch over the original Declaration of Independence, which was displayed at the base of the statue to commemorate Jefferson’s bicentennial anniversary, April 13, 1943. (758 x 1024)
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Great-Grandfather & His Gas Station, Newell, IA, Circa 1900
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German colonization of regions of Eastern Europe as envisaged in a Nazi-era propaganda map, 1943.
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Italian politician Aldo Moro with his daughter at the beach
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My parents encountering a rice barrage after leaving Our Lady of Mount Carmel church on their wedding day in 1949. Married 60 years until Dad passed and Mom will be 100 in a few months.
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Soviet people gather around a unexploded German SC-1000 bomb during the Siege of Leningrad, 1943 (1200x1019)
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German Chancellor Adolf Hitler attends a church ceremony in honor of the death of Polish Marshal Józef Piłsudski, in Berlin, May 1935 (1500x1103)
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Photo from 1943 exhumation of mass grave of polish officers killed by NKVD in Katyń Forest in 1940. Photographer unknown. Occupied USSR, 1943. [670x401]
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US Combat Correspondent with a pair of Colt SAA Artillery Model revolvers he picked up from the rubble during the Battle of Manila - February 1945. [1326x1440]
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Ferenc Szálasi, leader of the Kingdom of Hungary (1944-1945) and Arrow Cross Party during WW2, is garroted for high treason and war crimes in Budapest. He died a slow death (March 12, 1946)(555x384)
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A destroyed monument to a founder and the first president of Czechoslovakia, Tomáš Masaryk, in Bohumín. It was broken during the Polish occupation of its portion of Czechoslovakia after the Munich Agreement/Betrayal (1938)(1000x716)
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French Soldiers Casually Executes Unarmed Algerian Shepherd Near His Tent 1945 (Full video in the comments) (512x358)
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Neuromancer graphic novel artwork by Bruce Jensen
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Fokker G.1A 311 shooting down Bf 109D, Rotterdam, 0430hrs 10 May 1940
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Ante Pavelić, head of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and the Ustaše during WW2, in his disguise used for a false passport to escape to Argentina. He was assisted by the Vatican and Roman Catholic Church to escape justice for his genocidal crimes during the NDH (1940s)(672x889)
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Albert Einstein and his wife Elsa Einstein, 31 May 1921.
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Château de Valençay 🏰 Valençay, France 🏰 [02.25]
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