Russian prisoners of war lifting up an American soldier after the US 9th Army liberated them from their camp at Eselheide Germany 9th April 1945

Anne Frank, with her sister Margot at Zandvoort Beach, 1940.

Albert Einstein and Marie Skłodowska Curie discussing near a lake, in 1929

Soviet Typhoon-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (Project 941 Akula) under construction inside the massive assembly hall at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk, USSR. (1982)

Marilyn Monroe at a dinner for Nikita khrushchev, Los Angeles California, September 21, 1959

PVT L C Byrd, a gunner/tank commander with the 761st Tank Battalion “Black Panthers”, manning a Browning .50 Cal MG on his Sherman near Nancy, France – November 5, 1944.

President Taft throws out the first pitch on MLB’s Opening Day, 1910.

Joseph and Rose Kennedy pose with their children. A young JFK is L, top row.

The head of the Statue of Liberty was displayed at the 1878 Paris world fair

French soldiers chatting around a fire lit inside a damaged Church near Saint-Mihiel, France, 1916

Philadelphians looking at the new map of Europe after WWI, November 1918

Pilots of American 8th Bomber Command wearing high altitude oxygen masks and flight goggles, 1942

The White House swimming pool, 1946. This is now the Briefing Room.

Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek toasting to celebrate the Japanese Surrender – Chongqing, September 1945 [954×954] (

Newly liberated Jewish survivors of Buchenwald concentration camp are joined by Jewish U.S. Army soldiers who helped liberate the camp for the first day of Shavuot religious service conducted by U.S. Army chaplain Rabbi Herschel Schachter. 18 May 1945

FDR using help to get out of his car, One of the few photos that show his paralytic illness, journalists and photographers avoided showing the president in this weak state especially during WWII, taken on September 24, 1932.

Auto dealership using their front window broken by Babe Ruth to advertise, 1926.

JFK & Bill Clinton greeting at the White House, in 1963.

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