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    Victory Day 2013

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    Victory Day 2013



    World War II veterans danced during Victory Day celebrations in Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Belarus and other former Soviet countries celebrated the 1945 victory over Nazi Germany on Thursday. (Photo by Viktor Drachev/AFP Photo)...

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    Hoghton Towers 1940's Weekend

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2071, Fact
    Hoghton Towers 1940's Weekend



    Living History comes to Hoghton Tower with the sights and sounds of the 1940's....

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    Veterans Day Parade in Jerusalem

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2395, Fact
    Veterans Day Parade in Jerusalem



    Decorated veterans take part in the Veterans Day parade in honor of the victory over the Nazi Germany, on May 11, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. Hundreds of Jewish World War II veterans from the Allied armies, mostly the former Soviet Union, and Israelis took part in the parade. (Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO via Getty Images)...

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    Elmer Alfred Bishop WW2 Prints

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 1752, Appealing
    Elmer Alfred Bishop WW2 Prints



    These pictures were bought by EspressoBuzz at an estate sale, and later scanned. Apparently, they all date from the 1944 year.

    Photo: [American eagle fished out of the water in North Pacific]. (Photo by Elmer Alfred Bishop)...

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    The American Home Front In Color

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2716, Appealing
    The American Home Front In Color



    Tank crew standing in front of M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, June, 1942. (Alfred Palmer/OWI/LOC)...

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    Statue Of Iconic Image Of Soldier And Nurse Kissing

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 2466, Appealing
    Statue Of Iconic Image Of Soldier And Nurse Kissing



    Dove Jo (L) and HJ Kim kiss beneath a 26-foot statue inspired by the iconic kiss between a nurse and a sailor in Times Square August 12, 2010 in New York City. Alfred Eisenstaedt took the famous photograph on V-J Day marking the end of World War II. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)...

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    The Enigma Coding Machine

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2364, Appealing
    The Enigma Coding Machine



    The Enigma coding machine used by the Germans in WWII on display at Bletchley Park National Code Centre, November 25, 2004 in Bletchley, England. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)...

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    Large set of propagandistic Soviet posters from WWII

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 6187, Educative
    Large set of propagandistic Soviet posters from WWII



    Nazis won't run away - I'll finish them in their lair! - Viktor Koretsky (1945)...

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    Large set of propagandistic anti-Soviet posters. (1920 - 1980)

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 7686, Educative
    Large set of propagandistic anti-Soviet posters. (1920 - 1980)



    Subhuman (book cover) / Germany (1942)


    Propaganda is a form of communication aimed towards influencing the attitude of the community toward some cause or position by presenting only one side of an argument. Propaganda statements may be partly false and partly true. Propaganda is usually repeated and dispersed over a wide variety of media in order to create the chosen result in audience attitudes. – Wiki...

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    Pearl Harbor [Oldies] UPDATED

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 4315, Educative
    Pearl Harbor [Oldies] UPDATED



    [Pearl Harbor, known to Hawaiians as Puʻuloa, is a lagoon harbor on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan on December 7, 1941, brought the United States into World War II]. – Wikipedia

    Photo: Women fire fighters directing a hose after the Japanese attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbour (Pearl Harbor). (Photo by Three Lions)


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Victory Day 2013

  • 80
Author: jone from 14 November, views 4006, Fact
Victory Day 2013



World War II veterans danced during Victory Day celebrations in Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Belarus and other former Soviet countries celebrated the 1945 victory over Nazi Germany on Thursday. (Photo by Viktor Drachev/AFP Photo)...

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Hoghton Towers 1940's Weekend

  • 60
Author: alice from 14 November, views 2071, Fact
Hoghton Towers 1940's Weekend



Living History comes to Hoghton Tower with the sights and sounds of the 1940's....

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Veterans Day Parade in Jerusalem

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2395, Fact
Veterans Day Parade in Jerusalem



Decorated veterans take part in the Veterans Day parade in honor of the victory over the Nazi Germany, on May 11, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. Hundreds of Jewish World War II veterans from the Allied armies, mostly the former Soviet Union, and Israelis took part in the parade. (Photo by Avi Ohayon/GPO via Getty Images)...

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Elmer Alfred Bishop WW2 Prints

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 1752, Appealing
Elmer Alfred Bishop WW2 Prints



These pictures were bought by EspressoBuzz at an estate sale, and later scanned. Apparently, they all date from the 1944 year.

Photo: [American eagle fished out of the water in North Pacific]. (Photo by Elmer Alfred Bishop)...

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The American Home Front In Color

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2716, Appealing
The American Home Front In Color



Tank crew standing in front of M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, June, 1942. (Alfred Palmer/OWI/LOC)...

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Statue Of Iconic Image Of Soldier And Nurse Kissing

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2466, Appealing
Statue Of Iconic Image Of Soldier And Nurse Kissing



Dove Jo (L) and HJ Kim kiss beneath a 26-foot statue inspired by the iconic kiss between a nurse and a sailor in Times Square August 12, 2010 in New York City. Alfred Eisenstaedt took the famous photograph on V-J Day marking the end of World War II. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)...

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The Enigma Coding Machine

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2364, Appealing
The Enigma Coding Machine



The Enigma coding machine used by the Germans in WWII on display at Bletchley Park National Code Centre, November 25, 2004 in Bletchley, England. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)...

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Large set of propagandistic Soviet posters from WWII

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 6187, Educative
Large set of propagandistic Soviet posters from WWII



Nazis won't run away - I'll finish them in their lair! - Viktor Koretsky (1945)...

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Large set of propagandistic anti-Soviet posters. (1920 - 1980)

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 7686, Educative
Large set of propagandistic anti-Soviet posters. (1920 - 1980)



Subhuman (book cover) / Germany (1942)


Propaganda is a form of communication aimed towards influencing the attitude of the community toward some cause or position by presenting only one side of an argument. Propaganda statements may be partly false and partly true. Propaganda is usually repeated and dispersed over a wide variety of media in order to create the chosen result in audience attitudes. – Wiki...

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Pearl Harbor [Oldies] UPDATED

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 4315, Educative
Pearl Harbor [Oldies] UPDATED



[Pearl Harbor, known to Hawaiians as Puʻuloa, is a lagoon harbor on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet. The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan on December 7, 1941, brought the United States into World War II]. – Wikipedia

Photo: Women fire fighters directing a hose after the Japanese attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbour (Pearl Harbor). (Photo by Three Lions)


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