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Americans Will Always Fight for Freedom, 1943
https://redd.it/15ca2cf
A Bengali guerilla fighter bayonets two Pakistani collaborators to death following the end of the 1971 India Pakistan War, the fall of Dhaka and the surrender of Pakistan [369 x 512]
https://redd.it/15bohcs
Bran Castle (Castelul) in the commune of (present-day) Brasov County, Transylvania: border with Wallachia — in the Kingdom of Romania, c. 1920s. [385 x 512]
https://redd.it/15avn88
Hungarian Jewish women and children, deemed unfit for labor. Although they don't know it yet, the people in this photo are on their way to the gas chambers. Auschwitz, May 27, 1944. [1200x869]
https://redd.it/15bb3mv
Palazzo Grossi-Rasponi 🏰 Castiglione di Ravenna, Italy
https://redd.it/15b1aaj
Two South Korean ROTC studying abroad in Wichita Texas, 1951. They went back South Korea after 1952, and both were killed in action in April 1953. [593x885]
https://redd.it/15anvl2
Queen Marie-José of Italy (at the time Crown Princess) having lunch with Adolf Hitler, 1938 [1300×890]
https://redd.it/15a58h5
German artilleryman on the Eastern front, 1941 [1100x1550]
https://redd.it/15a3djp
Tsutomu Kasuga (far right) with his teammates, Japanese in Mexico recruited to participate in the front lines of the Mexican Revolution with Pancho Villa. San Luis Potosí, 1930. [588x361].
https://redd.it/159atop
Only you 70's kids and older will remember the feel of this aluminum foil and what was inside.
https://redd.it/159j6zi
Geologic 'Face on Mars' Formation. On 25 July 1976, NASA's Viking 1 Orbiter spacecraft photographed this region in the northern latitudes of Mars while searching for a landing site for the Viking 2 Lander (Mars 1976) [640x472]
https://redd.it/158ybsj
This photo is claimed to be the last photo of John Lennon alive. The photo was taken by Paul Goresh, the reason why it looks so grainy is because his flash failed to go off.
https://redd.it/156gpst
A woman mourns after the US Navy downs an Iranian passenger jet on 3 July 1988, carrying 290 civilians including 66 children [1098x682]
https://redd.it/158d538
To the east! To the west (1944)
https://redd.it/1585jn5
My grandfather working at a shipyard in 64 or 65
https://redd.it/157v1fs
Pfc. Frank Vukasin, Great Falls, Mont., stops to load clip in his rifle while advancing through the snow-covered front-line sector at Houffalize, Belgium. Two dead Germans lay in the background. January 1945.[5235x4144]
https://redd.it/15c3epf
Ed O Neil in High School 1960s
https://redd.it/15bkmla
Fritz Loew, a 41-year-old German prisoner of war who was captured at Metz. Date unknown. Likely January, 1945.[5167x4144]
https://redd.it/15b7fs9
Marilyn Monroe performing on stage in front of thousands of troops during Korean War in 1954. [2036x1554]
https://redd.it/15b7168
The cockpit of B-29 Superfortress “Enola Gay” (photo 2021) [724x942]
https://redd.it/15ahxud
President Grant, circa 1860s
https://redd.it/159fait
Rockingham Castle, Northamptonshire. United Kingdom.
https://redd.it/15a34zd
A farewell party for my dad, when he was drafted into Vietnam. I'm guessing this was early 1970, about a year after my parents were married. They would have been 19 & 20 here, and Mom probably didn't know it yet but she was pregnant with me.
https://redd.it/159kucr
Austrian police and soldiers stand outside the RAVAG studio in Vienna. The building was overtaken by a group of 15 Nazis during the July Putsch, an attempt by the Nazis to forcefully annex Austria. A small war broke out, with over 100 people on each side being killed, July 25, 1934 [960 x 691].
https://redd.it/159dxpy
The Dogwood tree, postcard, Texas, 1908
https://redd.it/1593aq5
Relatives of KAL007 passengers mourning in 1983. A plane shot down by a Soviet SU-15 interceptor. [400×267]
https://redd.it/158m2oe
Porters carrying a Mercedes across a stream towards Kathmandu, the only Nepalese city with modern roads, 1948.[1500 × 1005]
https://redd.it/158foel
The real Mrs. Fields, founder of the Mrs. Fields cookie company — 1982
https://redd.it/158frme
Almanzo Wilder 1880s (husband of Laura Ingalls)
https://redd.it/157wtls
Photograph of Cheng Benhua moments before her execution by bayonet. She led a Chinese guerrilla movement against the Japanese during the invasion of her country: before being captured in 1938. In captivity, she was cruelly tortured by interpreters and gang raped by several guards. [275x430]
https://redd.it/157788i