The Berlin Wall comes down. November 9, 1989
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Category: History
5 Historical Photos That Speak Volumes
German child soldiers captured by the 6th U.S. Armored Division in Giessen, Germany. March 19, 1945.
On March 19, 1945, in the central German city of Giessen, soldiers of the 6th U.S. Armored Division take custody of a group of prisoners who barely look old enough to shave. Some wear oversized uniforms. Some still have round faces, soft hands, and the stiff, unsure posture of adolescents trying to appear older than they are.
They are German child soldiers.
21 Striking Images From Everyday Life in the Past
Basketball in 1921.
5 Historical Photos That Speak Volumes
William Tecumseh Sherman, May 1865.
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20 Colorized Historical Photos That Bring the Past Back to Life
Three ‘Newsies’ photographed at “Skeeter’s Branch, Jefferson near Franklin” in St. Louis, Missouri, at 11am on the 9 May 1910 by Lewis Hine.
The Faces of Ellis Island: Immigrants Arriving in America, 1906–1914
Romanian Shepherd
24 Vintage Photos That Capture Christmas Through the Years
Christmas celebration, 1905
19 Fascinating Photos Collected From History
Orson Welles speaking to the press after the nationwide panic caused by his “War of the Worlds” radio broadcast (New York City, October 31, 1938)
A Look at the Past, At The Way Things Used To Be
Seto groom and bride at their wedding in Värska, Setomaa, Estonia, 1912
5 Historical Photos That Speak Volumes
American Soldiers Forcing German Civilians to Bear Witness (1945)
20 Stunning Colorized Photos That Give History A New Perspective
People shopping and socializing on the main street of Pittsboro, North Carolina photographed by Dorothea Lange on a Saturday afternoon in July 1939.
21 Fascinating Photos Collected From History
American film actress Veronica Lake demonstrates the danger of loose hair around machinery November 9 1943.
