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The lethal injection bed used in the "Old Main," the retired Southern part of the Penitentiary of New Mexico.

The gas chamber that was located in San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California. The chamber was dismantled in 2019 when Governor Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on capital punishment in California and ordered the execution sites to be…

Women SS camp guards remove bodies from lorries and carry them to the mass grave.

Through the IAEA's International Chernobyl Project, some 200 scientists from 25 countries and seven international organizations participated in field visits in 1990-91 to assess the radiological consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl accident. Here a…

Historic Marker at the U.S. Civil War Recruiting Station, Wasioja, Minnesota, USA. Operated by the Dodge County Historical Society.

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Division of states during the civil war: blue = Union, including those admitted during the war; light blue = border, some of which had both Unionist & Confederate governments; red = Confederate; white areas were not states before or during…

Sign for Ruhande Genocide Memorial Site - National University of Rwanda - Huye-Butare - Southern Rwanda

The bodies of the dead lie stripped of their clothing and abandoned in heaps in the camp.

A poster featuring a young girl and her mother sticking war stamp bonds onto a sheet of paper