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Gerald Ford, jumper on left, plays basketball in the forward elevator well of the aircraft carrier USS Monterey in mid-1944.

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Gerald Ford, jumper on left, plays basketball in the forward elevator well of the aircraft carrier USS Monterey in mid-1944.

"Victory Arches" with swastikas and red stars of Soviet-German parade after Poland occupation. September 22, 1939

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"Victory Arches" with swastikas and red stars of Soviet-German parade after Poland occupation. September 22, 1939

Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in during his time as a special forces commando, c.1976

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Former South Korean president Moon Jae-in during his time as a special forces commando, c.1976

The wreck of a Cessna 150L near the south wall of the White House. The plane was stolen and deliberately crashed. The incident has been classified as a suicide with no connection to terrorism. Morning of 12 September 1994

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The wreck of a Cessna 150L near the south wall of the White House. The plane was stolen and deliberately crashed. The incident has been classified as a suicide with no connection to terrorism. Morning of 12 September 1994

The Ipatiev House, where the Romanovs and their servants were killed in 1928.

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The Ipatiev House, where the Romanovs and their servants were killed in 1928.

Naval infantry from the Royal Hellenic Navy - in boats headed to shore at Mytilene – Battle of Lesbos against the Ottomans - in the First Balkan War, c. November 21st - December 1912.

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Naval infantry from the Royal Hellenic Navy - in boats headed to shore at Mytilene – Battle of Lesbos against the Ottomans - in the First Balkan War, c. November 21st - December 1912.

Fred McFeely Rogers having a good time during a sing-a-long to "Where Is Thumbkin" during the fourth episode of the first season of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood, February 22nd, 1968

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Fred McFeely Rogers having a good time during a sing-a-long to "Where Is Thumbkin" during the fourth episode of the first season of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood, February 22nd, 1968

Soldiers of the Polish 10th mounted riflemen regiment dressed as winged hussars for regiment holiday. Łańcut, Poland, April 1934

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Soldiers of the Polish 10th mounted riflemen regiment dressed as winged hussars for regiment holiday. Łańcut, Poland, April 1934

Official photo of the Berlusconi's government after the oath at the Quirinal Palace, May 11th of 1994

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Official photo of the Berlusconi's government after the oath at the Quirinal Palace, May 11th of 1994

Lenin among the founding committee of the Third International founded in Bolshevik-controlled Moscow in March 1919.

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Lenin among the founding committee of the Third International founded in Bolshevik-controlled Moscow in March 1919.

Girl in uniform looks at German dud shell that fell on Nancy, 13 August 1916.

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Girl in uniform looks at German dud shell that fell on Nancy, 13 August 1916.

T/Sgt Meredith Rogers with the US 2nd Infantry Division in Normandy showing bullet holes in his helmet, July 1944. He survived the war and passed away in Buncombe County NC at the age of 81 on December 21, 1994. (LIFE Magazine, Frank Scherschel Photographer)

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T/Sgt Meredith Rogers with the US 2nd Infantry Division in Normandy showing bullet holes in his helmet, July 1944. He survived the war and passed away in Buncombe County NC at the age of 81 on December 21, 1994. (LIFE Magazine, Frank Scherschel Photographer)

Iranian general Soleimani in Bosnia in 1998 helping coordiante the war efforts against Serbia

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Iranian general Soleimani in Bosnia in 1998 helping coordiante the war efforts against Serbia

WW1 The Entente's Top Ace Rene Fonck With Wingman, France, June 1918

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WW1 The Entente's Top Ace Rene Fonck With Wingman, France, June 1918

A boy and girl holding hands. Japan, around 1920

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A boy and girl holding hands. Japan, around 1920

Parisians Tear Christian Dior Dress Off Model, 1947

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Parisians Tear Christian Dior Dress Off Model, 1947

American Nazi Party founder George Lincoln Rockwell poses in front of his home adorned with a giant swastika in 1965. Two years later, he was shot dead near his home by an expelled member of his party. The house stands in Arlington.

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American Nazi Party founder George Lincoln Rockwell poses in front of his home adorned with a giant swastika in 1965. Two years later, he was shot dead near his home by an expelled member of his party. The house stands in Arlington.

A German guard in the citadel of Kiev Fortress, 20 September 1941 (798 × 548)

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A German guard in the citadel of Kiev Fortress, 20 September 1941 (798 × 548)

Sailors from the Ottoman Navy, gathered on the Brandenburg class pre-dreadnought battleship, Barbaros Hayreddin – on the Aegean Sea, in the First Balkan War, c. 1913.

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Sailors from the Ottoman Navy, gathered on the Brandenburg class pre-dreadnought battleship, Barbaros Hayreddin – on the Aegean Sea, in the First Balkan War, c. 1913.

Kim Il Sung makes a speech during a campaign in the 1946 North Korean local elections.

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Kim Il Sung makes a speech during a campaign in the 1946 North Korean local elections.