Fascinating Photos Collected From History
Nathan Johnson
Published
07/28/2016
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Images taken from history that give us a new perspective on the past.
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American soldier offers water to a wounded VC. He had been fighting for three days with his entrails been held in place only by a cooking pot tied to his belly. (1968, Vietnam) -
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British Army Officer Jack Churchill (far right) leading a charge with a Scottish broadsword in his hand in Inverary. (circa 1940) -
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A decapitated statue of Joseph Stalin’s head on the streets of Budapest during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 -
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Lenin after his third stroke, 1923. This picture was prohibited in USSR at the time -
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Ancient Roman surgical instruments found buried in a physician’s home in Pompeii, Italy, 1897 -
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Military officers and politicians climbing over furniture to watch the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in the aftermath of World War 1 – June 28th, 1919 -
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a Nazi DJ spins records at a trade show to promote the German record industry in 1932 -
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US and Soviet Tanks having a stand off at Checkpoint Charlie during the Berlin Crisis of 1961 -
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Residents of West Berlin showing their children to their grandparents who reside on the Eastern side, May 9th, 1961 -
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SS prison guards forced to load victims of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp into trucks for burial, 1945 -
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The Death of an Iraqi soldier, Highway of Death, 1991 -
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The ruins of Dresden, 1945 -
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Women protesting forced Hijab days after the revolution, Iran, 1979 -
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Soldiers advancing through morning mist at the Battle of Somme, July 1, 1916 -
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Shell shocked soldier, 1916 -
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Unboxing The Statue of Liberty, 1885 -
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Ruby Bridges, the first African-American to attend a white elementary school in the deep South, November 14th, 1960 -
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British Troops marching through the Great Pyramids of Egypt, 1941 -
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Biggest Nazi Rally outside of Germany – Buenos Aires, Luna Park, 1938
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