After being fired by President Truman, General MacArthur’s NYC retirement parade became the largest parade in United States history. 7 out of 8 million New Yorkers attended and launched 30,000 tons of confetti onto the streets in celebration. (April 1951) [1300 x 1064] 3 Comments Vintage
Turkish pilot Durmus Aras stands next to his plane. Later he served as the Turkish military attache in Ottawa, Canada. Unknown date. [746×425] Comment Vintage
The French battleship ‘Richelieu’ is listing as she passes Brooklyn Bridge in New York’s East River, heading for repairs at a US Navy yard, 1942.[2835 x 3747] 2 Comments Vintage
A Soviet officer shows off his American M16 acquired from Mujahideen fighters. Soviet-Afghan war, 1979-1989. [444 x 600] 1 Comment Vintage