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Bikini Atoll 1946
On a small Atoll in the Marshall Islands, the United States conducted a series of nuclear weapon tests at Bikini Atoll in what was known as O...
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In 1909, in a fun attempt to prove that pigs can take flight, the pioneer aviator Baron Brabazon of Tara, better known to his friends ...
Spectators trying to catch a glimpse of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919.
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Treaty of Versailles ended the state of war between Ge...
The world used to seem like a huge place. We would look up at the stars and contemplate what exactly we were looking at. We felt so small in comparison. When th...
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The Cuban Missile Scare, was a 13-day (October 16–28, 1962) confrontation between the United States a...
Shadows fall to the crowded yet undeveloped Lower East Side of New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, May 1913. The image was taken from an adjacent stable.
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Women were a huge part of war-time America. They were the backbone for the men at war but they also filled the positions in factories since most the men were go...
The 28th (Māori) Battalion, more commonly known as the Māori Battalion, was an infantry battalion of the New Zealand Army that served during the Second World ...
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This person was a powerful figure in the communist party. Politically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, Fidel Castro also served as th...