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8 mins agoChildren eating the half a liter of supplementary food per day received from the Interkerkelijk Bureau voor Noodvoedselvoorziening en Kinderuitzending during the Hunger Winter, The Hague, Netherlands, 1944/45, photo by Menno Huizinga [3692×2496] 4 hours ago“All this inanimate wreckage around us was little enough compensation for the human wreckage we hauled back and forth, back and forth.” Lunebach, Germany, ca. March 1945 8 hours agoColonel Burr Porter, 40th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment 11 hours ago“NO NO NO-O-O-O!” Scotch Cellulose Tape, 1946 20 hours agoGrace Kelly
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Fidel Castro laughing at a newspaper headline while visiting New York in 1959 [634×674]

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Construction of USS Shenandoah (ZR 1) at Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey, 29 May 1923.

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Actress Bea Arthur when she was in the US Marine Corps, 1943 [400×515]

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Front view of Nellie, experimental, 130 ton, British underground tank. Intended to advance on enemy positions at 0.5 mph at the bottom of a trench that it itself was digging. July 1941

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Silhouette of the Titanic at Queenstown on her maiden voyage, 1912. [900 x 695]

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Einstein drops the Wings of Pacifism and raise the Sword of preparedness against an increasingly hostile Germany, circa 1933.

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  • This unusual card from the First World War shows a swastika, long before it was identified with the Nazi party. It was originally designed as a symbol of good fortune. It does look odd to see a swastika on a Canadian Christmas card! 1917

This unusual card from the First World War shows a swastika, long before it was identified with the Nazi party. It was originally designed as a symbol of good fortune. It does look odd to see a swastika on a Canadian Christmas card! 1917

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German soldiers having a snowball fight in a train yard while awaiting deployment. France, 1944. (original color) [1085×720]
Soviet tanks interrupt young couple wedding. Soviet invasion to Czechoslovakia, 1968 [720×552]
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