History is filled with unusual stories, and sometimes we’re lucky enough to see them preserved forever in pictures. In this photo collection, you…
A policeman judges an ankle competition at Hounslow, London. 1930. The pretty ankle contest” appear in the early 1900s as special shows within…
According to “Tesla – Master of Lightning” this is the last photograph taken of Tesla before his death. By the end of his…
Lennon (left) signing a copy of Double Fantasy for Chapman several hours before the murder. According to Chapman he actually had the gun…
Execution of a German Communist in Munich, 1919. On the reverse of this photograph reads: “Zum ewigen Andenken an den Spartakisten Krieg in…
Stand to Death, 1944. Belorussian Strategic Offensive Operation (operation “Bagration”) resulted in complete destruction of the German Army Group Center. In 2 months…
Parade of 57,000 German prisoners of war in the streets of Moscow. Under escort 1944. In the summer of 1944 the Soviet Union…
The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk has a long and impressive history that spans over more than half a century. Developed for the US Navy…
While it took a while for Brazil to enter the Second World War, the country’s forces certainly left their mark. The Brazilian Air…