The burning monk, 1963
Deputy Mayor Ernst Kurt Lisso and his family after committing suicide by cyanide to avoid capture by US troops, 1945
Australian soldiers after their release from Japanese captivity in Singapore, 1945
A girl who grew up in a concentration camp draws a picture of “home” while living in a residence for disturbed children, 1948
Rudolf Hoess the commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, is hanged next to the crematorium at the camp, 1947
Highway of Death, The result of American forces bombing retreating Iraqi forces, Kuwait, 1991
Italian Cavalry School, 1906
Muslim members of the Waffen-SS 13th division at prayer during their training in Germany, 1943
The shells from an allied creeping bombardment on German lines, 1916
Elephant-mounted machine-gun, 1914
Testing football helmets, 1912
The remains of the astronaut Vladimir Komarov, a man who fell from space, 1967
Simone Segouin, the 18 year old French Résistance fighter, 1944
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces with gas masks and rubber gloves during a chemical attack, Battle of Shanghai, 1937
Shell shocked soldier, 1916
The priest and the dying soldier, 1962
NASA scientists with their board of calculations, 1961
Conrad Schumann defects to West Berlin, 1961
The ruins of Dresden, 1945
Female IRA fighter, 1970s
A KKK child and a black State Trooper meet each other, 1992
Bison skulls to be used for fertilizer, 1870
Captain Nieves Fernandez shows to an American soldier how she used her long knife to silently kill Japanese soldiers during occupation, 1944.
Fidel Castro smoking a cigar and wearing two Rolex watches during a meeting with Khrushchev, Kremlin, 1963
Theodore Roosevelt’s diary the day his wife and mother died, 1884
Feeding polar bears from a tank, 1950
The marine and the kitten, Korean War, 1952
Job hunting in 1930’s
The long walk, A British army bomb disposal specialist approaches a suspect vehicle in Northern Ireland, early ’70
Women boxing on a roof, 1938
Dagen H, the day Sweden switched sides of the road, 1967
Motel manager pouring acid in the water when black people swam in his pool, 1964
Living Photographs, photographs created by assembling sailors and soldiers, 1918
American Nazi Party leader George Lincoln Rockwell confronting Martin Luther King Jr., 1965
Toffs and Toughs – The photo that illustrates the class divide in pre-war Britain, 1937
German soldiers react to footage of concentration camps, 1945
The Kiss of Life – A utility worker giving mouth-to-mouth to co-worker after he contacted a high voltage wire, 1967
Stalin’s son Yakov Dzhugashvili captured by the Germans, 1941
The last public execution by guillotine, France, 1939
Berlin at the end of the War, 1945
John F. Kennedy’s coffin lies in state in the Capitol Building, 1963
The Most Beautiful Suicide – Evelyn McHale leapt to her death from the Empire State Building, 1947
Terry Sawchuk – The face of a hockey goalie before masks became standard game equipment, 1966
When the first bananas came to Norway, 1905
Harold Agnew carrying the plutonium core of the Nagasaki Fat Man bomb, 1945
A German soldier shares his rations with a Russian mother, 1941
Crowded ship bringing American troops back to New York harbor after V-Day, 1945
With nylon stockings scarce, women would paint their legs so it looked like stockings, 1942
Georges Blind, a member of the French resistance, smiling at a German firing squad, 1944
The Reichstag covered in graffiti after being seized from the Nazis by the Red Army, 1945
Wounded combat dog during action on the Orote Peninsula, 1944
German soldier giving bread to an orphaned Russian boy, 1942
Turkish official teasing starved Armenian children by showing bread during the Armenian Genocide, 1915
The face of war: The first press pictures of dead U.S. soldiers that was presented to the public, 1943
Maori Battalion haka in Egypt, 1941
Testing a bulletproof vest, 1923
General Patton’s dog on the day of Patton’s death on December 21st, 1945
Einstein’s desk photographed a day after his death
Lucky British soldier shows off his damaged helmet, 1918
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