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My Grandmother, 1957
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In 1995, Sandra Bullock was the first person ever to buy movie theater tickets online, in promotion for her new film The Net
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Mohawk warrior attacks Canadian soldiers during Oka crisis July-Sep 1990 which began when the Canadian government approved the seizure of Mohawk land for a private golf course - A 14 yr old Mohawk teen was bayoneted in the chest and almost died. Canada took the land in the end. [790x480]
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“It’s not possible to take such a photograph anymore, as the buildings outside block the sun rays.” Grand Central, New York City, (1929)
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Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, sleeping in his cell before is trial, Baghdad Iraq 2006. [901x397]
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Two stylish Somali women at a bar in Mogadishu, Somalia (late 1960s) [720x512]
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Nintendo headquarters, 1890s [899 x 672]
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Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel signing the unconditional surrender of the German Wehrmacht at the Soviet headquarters in Karlshorst, Berlin, during the final days of WWII. The building where this took place is now a museum documenting the WWII German-Soviet conflict. (1945) [2549×2000]
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Wounded French soldiers participating in drills inside the Grand Palais to prepare to return to active duty. (1916) [2560×1998]
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Moroccan red carpet reception for the President of Brazil in Fez, 1984. [1348 x 1682]
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Orphaned Child-Soldier Hans Georg Henke after being captured by the allies in 1945. [1080x1157]
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Irena Bobowska (1920-1942) Polish poet and member of Polish resistance. Disabled since childhood, she was tortured and sentenced to death by Germans. Her last words were: "Today you judge me, but one day you will be judged by somebody higher". She was guillotined. Poznań, Poland, 1938. [784x1024]
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President Andrew Johnson at center during a banquet on his disastrous 1866 speaking tour, the Swing Around the Circle. To his right sits Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles. To his left is General of the United States Army Ulysses S. Grant, the next President [1284X997].
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Troops of US 101st Airborne Division watching C-47 Skytrain aircraft delivering supplies to their unit, Bastogne, Belgium, 26 Dec 1944
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"Western Hemisphere 1941" // Italy // 1941
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My Mom in 1986
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During the Battle of the Bulge, PFC Andy Masiero & Staff Sgt Urban Minicozzi of the 75th Infantry Division examine the headgear of PFC Masiero in the Ardennes. The young GI’s helmet was pierced by an enemy’s bullet which drew blood from his temple, but left him otherwise unscathed. 1944. [1080x820]
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OTD 1945: It was a violent new year as the 82nd overran the German 62d Volks-Grenadier Div and the 9th Panzer Division, capturing 2,500 prisoners including 5 Battalion Commanders. The Battle of the Bulge continued until 25 Jan 1945, eventually ending with 100,000+ American casualties.[1429x1027]
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This place has become a softcore porn page 1969
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February 1990 cover of National Lampoon, anticipating the inevitable Japanese takeover of the US
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A victim, tied in a tortuous position to the side of a truck, is about to be dragged to his death by Fascists during the Yekatit 12 massacre in Italian East-Africa (19 February 1937) [680 × 940]
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Miners at the Serra Pelada gold mine in the state of Pará, Brazil (1984) [1919x1980]
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U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lieutenant Quentin C. Aanenson takes a mirror selfie with his girlfriend Jacqueline Greer before leaving for Europe, c. March 1944 [670x900]
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PLAN ships commissioned in 2025 [3000x1688]
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Ingrid Bergman (1946) by portrait photographer Yousuf Karsh
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15 year old Mary Vincent in 1978, spirit unbroken after she was brutally tortured by a Serial Killer who cut off both her arms and threw her off a 30 ft. Cliff. She packed her stumps with mud, climbed the cliff back up and walked for miles naked towards the nearest hospital. [816x1056]
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Ukraine war propaganda first published in 2022
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Muamar Gaddafi and 2 of his elite Bodyguards from the all -female "Amazonian Guard" in the early 2000s. [2084x2528]
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Photograph of President Abraham Lincoln and Vice President Andrew Johnson at Lincoln’s second inauguration on March 4th, 1865. A drunken Johnson had earlier delivered one of the worst speeches in history[1284X1080].
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