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A photograph of unidentified My Lai Massacre victims moments before being killed by American GIs. Taken by Ronald L. Haeberle on the 16th March 1968. [400 × 600]
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Tricycle Gang in Brooklyn, New York City, 1930s. (1079×792)
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Elizabeth Short unsolved murder Jan 15 1947
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Chief John Smith was an Ojibwe (Chippewa) Indian who lived in the area of Cass Lake, Minnesota. He died in 1922 at the (alleged) ripe old age of 137.
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A New York iron worker walks along a girder high above the city streets 1950. [1301x1592]
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London secretary showing off the latest fashions, 1966
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Alfredo Stroessner, Paraguay's 35-year CIA-backed dictator, days after his overthrow, 1989. A pedophile who murdered & tortured thousands of dissidents & harbored Nazis like Josef Mengele, he ruled longer than any Latin-American dictator beside Castro. He died at 94 years old a free man. (2048x1930)
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Shark mouth on a German Bf-109, ca 1943 (Original color photo) [500x470]
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More of a political cartoon on neocolonialism - 1998
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A pretty lady from St. Petersbourg. Photo by Carl Bergamasco. 1870s
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Mao Yichang, (1870-1920) Chinese farmer & grain merchant who fathered communist dictator Mao Zedong, early 1910's. Ironically, Yichang was a wealthy farmer & landowner by the standards of the environment he grew up in. (260x405)
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Given the current crisis in the British Royal Navy, a peek back at much happier times. The Coronation Fleet Review in 1953. [1024x767]
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Civil war veterans inspect tank at 1939 World’s Fair in NYC.
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Marilyn Monroe during a costume test for Something's Got to Give (1962), the film in which she passed away before completing.
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Swedish soldiers (under UN flag) interrogating a Katangese mercenary sniper they caught hiding in a tree, Congo 1961. [600 x 500]
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Kurt von Schuschnigg, the former fascist dictator of Austria, announces that he is retiring and returning to Austria. After World War II, Schuschnigg moved to the United States, where he worked as a professor of political science at St. Louis University for nearly 20 years, 1967 [2048 x 1362].
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Barbarism vs Civlization, anti-colonial French cartoon, 1899
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Captured Luftwaffe Officer Arriving at Newhaven Port. 1941
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"If you think the Soviet threat is a myth just ask a Pole": 1981
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Jeju citizens awaiting execution during the Jeju massacre of 1948. [494x332]
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Scotland Yard 1922 [4000 × 3000]
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