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A member of the Harlem Hellfighters (369th Infantry Regiment) poses for the camera while holding a puppy he saved during WWI, 1918.
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A member of the Harlem Hellfighters (369th Infantry Regiment) poses for the camera while holding a puppy he saved during WWI, 1918.

u/UsedWelcome5903 — 4 days ago
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1919 . Calle Campbell, 11 yrs old, Potawotamie County Oklahoma . Known to pick 75-125 lbs cotton daily. Claimed - ' I don't like it very much'

u/OtherwiseTackle5219 — 2 days ago

John and Yoko waiting for the maid to make the bed so they can continue protesting against the system. (1969)

u/LevelCan69 — 6 days ago

On July 19th, 2005, Lavena Johnson was found dead in her tent from a gunshot wound while stationed in Iraq. Despite bruising, chemical burns and evidence of sexual assault it was ruled a suicide. She was 19

u/Alina9643 — 5 days ago
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GI Louis Zwern of the 4th Infantry Division, his wife Syde, and daughter Jackie of Queens, New York, say their goodbyes at Penn Station in April 1943. This photo was among a series of brilliant "goodbye photos" taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt for Life Magazine. [1055x1280]

u/UrbanAchievers6371 — 3 days ago
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Rock fans burning disco records during Disco Demolition at the Comiskey Park baseball stadium in Chicago, July 12, 1979.

u/icey_sawg0034 — 2 days ago
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Sgt. Norwood Dorman of Benson, N.C., and the 36th Field Artillery Regiment stops to rest at a memorial to the Italian soldiers of World War I. Brolo, Sicily, Italy. 14 August, 1943.

u/UrbanAchievers6371 — 4 days ago
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July 28,1917 'Negro Silent Parade'. Bringing Attention to Racial Violence in America. Parade Started on 57th ,then down 5th & ending at Madison Square

u/OtherwiseTackle5219 — 7 hours ago