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

“Eastereggs” for Hitler. March 30, 1945

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A left-wing political prisoner is registered by military at the National Stadium in Santiago, turned into detention center, several days after the coup d’etat against Salvador Allende by General Augusto Pinochet. Santiago, Chile, September 1973.

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Three captured German U-boat seaman on the deck of USCGC Spencer (WPG-36) after being pulled from the North Atlantic when their U-Boat, U-175, was sunk attempting to attack Convoy HX-233 on April 17. 1943.

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USN “Woman Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service” (WAVES) handles a National Cash Register N-530 Bombe decryption machine used for decoding German Kriegsmarine naval cyphers encoded with their 4-rotor “Enigma” machine. Jan. 1944.

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Herbert Hoover, as Secretary of Commerce, with members of the Press in 1928

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President Eisenhower and former President Herbert Hoover heading off for a fishing trip in the Rockies, August 1954

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