French children salvaging food from the cars of a wrecked train climb on a Moselle River railway bridge destroyed by the retreating Germans in France on Dec. 5, 1944

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ChuckNorrisAteMySock: It’s interesting that the kid on the right appears to be wearing a German army rucksack.

MarloBarksdale: I read this after weighing myself and noticing I’ve gained 5 pounds in a week gorging on Christmas food.

Treliske: Photos like this remind me of how fortunate I am. When I would be hungry and complain about starving when i was a kid, my father would always say “you don’t know what starving is.” He was right.