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

8-year old Yisrael Meir Lau leaving Buchenwald concentration camp after its liberation, 1945. [640×360]

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New Yorkers celebrate the return of U.S. troops from the Gulf War with a ticker tape parade in the Canyon of Heroes, 1991. [1280×720]

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Little girl with her doll sitting in the ruins of her bombed home in London (1940) [605×778]

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Yang Kyoungjong, a Korean who is the only known man to have fought in the Imperial Japanese Army, the Soviet Army and the German Wehrmacht after his capture by the Americans on Utah Beach. June, 1944. [1307 x 1600]

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Two Italian immigrants allegedly accused of shooting a cigar accountant were lynched by a white mob in Tampa, Florida. September 9, 1910 [515 x 802]

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Omori Prison Camp after liberation on 1 September 1945. Shown here are make-shift beds used by the American prisoners. Omori was one of Tokyo’s biggest POW camps. [1200 x 1024]

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