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Historical photographs and pictures taken in the context of a verifiable, historically significant event.

During the Battle of the Bulge, a US Army half track crosses a temporary bridge over the Ourthe River, in the war-torn Belgian city of Houffalize, in January 1945.

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Frenchwoman exclaims to neighbor and to American soldier, “Tout Belfort Est Libre”. (All Belfort is liberated). Photographed by Leibowitz, 25 November 1944.

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Female workers at the Sutter & Thévenot munitions plant near Milan, 1917

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Finnish president Urho Kekkonen (in white) receives a note from Soviet Union requesting ‘military consultation’ while vacationing in Hawaii, October 1961

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1 “Do you want to live forever?” Belleau Wood, a century ago. June 6, 1918.

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The second wave of Allied troops jumping into the water with some of them immediately got cut down by hostile fire, Omaha beach, June 6, 1944. Photo by Robert Capa

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