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Captured Japanese Zero aircraft at Buna AirfieldA captured Japanese Zero aircraft at the airstrip in Buna, Papua. The aircraft shows bullet holes in the wing from being strafed by Allied fighters.…
Land redistributionCartoon shows Brazilian president João Goulart under a rock slide which has just come down a mountain side. Overthrown by a military uprising after…
Food Supply and Nutrition in the Netherlands during and Immediately after World War IIThis source explains how food shortages and rationing affected the people in the Netherlands during World War II and immediately after. It is…
Capitulatie: Wageningen foto collectieThis image shows preparations made for the German surrender. It represents the end of the occupation and explains how Dutch society transitioned into…
Behind the Enemy Powers: The JewThis photograph shows an antisemitic Nazi propaganda poster titled “Behind the enemy powers: the Jew.” The poster connects Jewish people with enemy…
We Won!This 1945 Soviet propaganda poster by V. Ivanov shows a soldier holding two large red flags and celebrating victory. The poster uses strong patriotic…
When President Kennedy was briefed early on in the Cuban Missile Crisis, he used this map to make annotations of the locations of some of the missile…
"What you need, man, is a revolution like mine"Valtman portrays Fidel Castro (1927- ) towering above small figures who represent Cuba and Brazil. As Castro advises Brazil to have a communist…
Run on banks during the Great Depression
Food line during the Great DepressionSocial workers and men receiving assistance at a food line during The Great Depression.