US Soldiers photographed standing outside an American Red Cross rest station as they prepare to return to the front. Photograph taken by Lewis Hine on the 25 June 1918.
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American paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division (”Screaming Eagles”) meet with members of the Dutch Resistance who point out key German positions during Operation Market Garden. September 14, 1944.
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Th Fifth Armored Division rolls into the town of Dreux, France, as the Americans continue their rapid advance for Paris. The smoke of battle hangs low and the road is strewn with wrecked German armor. 16 August, 1944.
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston in 1906.
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Private Raymond L. Roth from Mogadore, Ohio of Company B, 1st Battalion, 273rd Infantry Regiment, 69th Infantry Division, US Army, photographed near Ramscheid, Germany on the 4 March 1945.
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Operation Slapstick, 9th Sep 1943; Members of the 🇬🇧 1st Airborne Div are aboard a landing craft hastily headed towards the port of Taranto 🇮🇹. Unbeknown to the 🇩🇪 1st Parachute Div defending the port, the 🇮🇹 Government had already secretly surrendered Taranto to the Allies.
A Polish guard in German clothing checks the ID of William Massey of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps at the gate of a German POW camp for female personnel of the Polish Army, located north of Haren, Germany, 7 May 1945.
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Mugshot of Lee Harvey Oswald, taken at the Dallas Police Department on the 23 November 1963, one day after the assassination of 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy.
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Two riflemen from the 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, take a moment to roll their own cigarettes in Goesdorf, Luxembourg after 27 days of fighting - January 10, 1945