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Portrait of Sher Ali Khan by John Burke
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The Kennedy brothers John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy photographed by Cecil W. Stoughton
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Portrait of Muhammad Ali of Egypt painted by Auguste Couder
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War photographer Eddie Adams photographed by Bernard Gotfryd
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Aftermath of the Battle of Taku Forts (1860) photographed by Felice Beato
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Aftermath of the My Lai massacre photographed by Ronald L. Haeberle
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Major General Chris Donahue, the last American soldier to withdraw from Afghanistan
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Victor Jorgensen's photograph of a US Navy sailor kissing a female passing by on Victory over Japan Day at Times Square
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A composite photograph of the 1917 Battle of Polygon Wood by Frank Hurley
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Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon by John Martin, depicting Joshua lifting the siege of Gibeon
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The US bombing a Houthi position on 15 March 2025 during Operation Rough Rider
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US Army troops of the 2nd Infantry Division march up the bluff at the E-1 draw in the Easy Red sector on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, June 7 1944
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Burst of Joy, a 1973 photograph showing a US Army soldier returning to his family after spending five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam
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South Vietnamese general Nguyễn Ngọc Loan shoots Viet Cong captain Nguyễn Văn Lém during the Tet Offensive, the Saigon Execution photographed by Eddie Adams
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The Italian cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli in 1938
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14th-century painting of Mongol warriors chasing their enemy
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Captured Viet Cong soldier, blindfolded and tied in a stress position by American forces during the Vietnam War, 1967
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The Thousand-yard stare of a US Marine returning from the Battle of Eniwetok, photographed by Ray Platnick
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Portrait of Roger Fenton by Hugh Welch Diamond
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General Winfield Scott entering Mexico City after the Battle for Mexico City, painting by Carl Nebel
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"I Want You for U. S. Army", a World War I recruitment poster by James Montgomery Flagg
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An illustration of the Battle of Antietam by Thure de Thulstrup
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A map of the Siege of Recife (1630) by Nicolaes Visscher I
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was a joint resolution passed by the United States Congress on August 7, 1964, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
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British Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder on the Italian coast, December 1943
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Portrait of Grover Cleveland by Charles Milton Bell
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Portrait of Colonel Frederick George d'Utassy by Mathew Brady
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"Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea", by Max Desfor
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"If You Talk Too Much, This Man May Die" by the United States Office of War Information, published during World War II
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James Pinson Labulo Davies, a British naval Lieutenant, and his wife Sara Forbes Bonetta, a childhood prisoner of war from the Kingdom of Dahomey, photographed by Camille Silvy
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt photographed in 1944 by Leon Perskie
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The official presidential portrait of Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale
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Wait for Me, Daddy by Claude P. Dettloff, a photograph of a son running after his father who is leaving to fight in World War II
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Daddy, What Did You Do in the Great War?, a World War I British propaganda poster by Savile Lumley
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A NASA Boeing B-52 Stratofortress flying over a Northrop HL-10 and its pilot William H. Dana in 1969
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Selection of Hungarian Jews on the ramp at Auschwitz-II-Birkenau
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Don't Be a Sucker was a short film produced by the United States Department of War and released in 1943. It had anti-racist, anti-fascist and de-segregationist themes
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A gouache painting by Jacques Joseph Tissot of the Jews being driven into exile, with the destruction of Solomon's Temple in the background
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A de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito combat airplane
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Battleship Potemkin, a Russian silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein
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Napoléon, a 1927 French silent film directed by Abel Gance
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Duck and Cover, a film made during the Cold War which taught US school students what to do in case of a nuclear explosion
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A Lockheed T-33 training aircraft
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A poster of the United Nations alliance's fight for freedom during World War II
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A T-7 Red Hawk training aircraft
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A Continental I-1430 jet engine
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The signing of the Paris Peace Accords
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A Challenger 2 tank firing during a drill
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A British Mark IV tank of World War I
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An American M4 Sherman tank of World War II
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Portrait of Otto von Habsburg by Oliver Mark
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A painting of the Battle of Inab by Jean Colombe
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Soviet soldiers raising their flag over the Reichstag following the Battle of Berlin, photographed by Yevgeny Khaldei
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Damage in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas War
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Portrait of Chief Joseph by Edward S. Curtis
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A painting of the Siege of Baghdad
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A painting of the Battle of Forbach
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Portrait of Ernest Shackleton by George Charles Beresford
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A painting of the Council of Clermont by Jean Colombe
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Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt by the Pach Brothers
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Portrait of Pedro II of Brazil by Nadar
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A painting of the Battle of Diamond Rock by Auguste Étienne François Mayer
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Portrait of Chester A. Arthur by Abraham Bogardus
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Portrait of Francis I of Austria painted by Joseph Kreutzinger
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That Two-Thousand Yard Stare by Thomas C. Lea III
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Portrait of Philip IV of Spain by Diego Velázquez
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Portrait of Che Guevara by Alberto Korda
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Portrait of Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso
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A painting of Horatius Cocles by Hendrick Goltzius
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Portrait of Captain John Tarleton by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
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The French battleship Justice, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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The USS Commodore Perry photographed by Timothy H. O'Sullivan
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Theodore von Kármán, left, with US Air Force and NASA officials inspecting two SM-65 Atlas models used in the wind tunnels at Arnold Air Force Base in 1959
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A Boeing KC-46 Pegasus refuels an Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, January 2019
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Portrait of George N. Barnard by Mathew Brady
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1974 Bundeswehr field ration contents
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Pedro Américo's painting of a speech by Pedro II of Brazil
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A portrait of George I Rákóczi by Jan Gillisz. van Vliet
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The Nimmu-Padum-Darcha road at Shingo La in India
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The American Cannikin nuclear warhead being lowered into its test site
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Texas Raiders, a 1945 Boeing B-17 photographed in 2019
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A B-2 Spirit bomber in flight at the Dyess Air Force Base air show, 2018
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Auxiliary Territorial Service women working on a Churchill tank at a Royal Army Ordnance Corps depot, 10 October 1942
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A panorama of the Soviet submarine B-515's interior
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Elizabeth II running an ambulance service during World War II
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A painting of the HMS Malabar observing the burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar by Edward Duncan
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The Battle of Malvern Hill mapped by Robert Knox Sneden
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Surrender of General Burgoyne painted by John Trumbull for US banknotes
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Washington Resigning his Commission painted by John Trumbull for US banknotes
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The burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar, illustrated by Thomas Goldsworthy Dutton and Edward Duncan
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Portrait of John Milton Brannan by Mathew Brady
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The Battle of Shiloh painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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1822 painting of the Presidio of San Francisco by Victor Adam
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Bombing of Hamburg in World War II newsreel
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Design for the Cenotaph by Edwin Lutyens
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General James Birdseye McPherson by Barr & Young, restored by Adam Cuerden
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John Campbell Dancy by Turner, restored by Adam Cuerden
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Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington by Thomas Lawrence
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Portrait of Louis Blanc painted by Étienne Carjat
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Portrait of Winston Churchill by Yousuf Karsh
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Map of Interwar Europe by George Washington Bacon
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B-24 aircraft participating in the bombing of Romania in World War II
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Portrait of Nelly Martyl by Jean Reutlinger
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Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the Japanese Instrument of Surrender
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Green-Meldrim House sketched by William Waud
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Sherman's March to the Sea illustrated by Alexander Hay Ritchie
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Portrait of George Washington painted by John Trumbull
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Samuel Smith, African-American Union soldier
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Castle Bravo "Shrimp" device
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Rifling of an Austria-Hungary 9 cm Feldkanone M 75/96
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The launch of the first UGM-27 Polaris missile, broadcast by Universal Newsreel
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An RPG-7 being fired
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Portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart
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The Giechburg
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A camouflaged Marine from the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines walking through Mihtarlam in Afghanistan
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Shock waves around a Northrop T-38 Talon in flight
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Kenje Ogata, one of five documented Nisei to serve in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II.
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Portrait of Billy Bowlegs (Holatta Micco, "Alligator Chief") by Julian Vannerson
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A Royal Air Force Panavia Tornado
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Portrait of Augustus Brine painted by John Singleton Copley
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Portrait of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich painted by Peter Lely
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Portrait of Étienne Maurice Gérard painted by Jacques-Louis David
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Portrait of George Atzerodt by Alexander Gardner
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Portrait of Sitting Bull by David Francis Barry
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Portrait of an Iraqi militiaman at Keffiyeh
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Portrait of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar by Nadar
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Portrait of James Francis Edward Stuart by Alexis Simon Belle
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A Vietnamese man starved in a Viet Cong camp
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A painting of the Battle of Vercellae by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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A sketch of the Battle of Scheveningen by Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten
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An American M24 Chaffee tank crew during the Vietnam War
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A painting of the Siege of Osaka
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Bloody Saturday, a young boy after an attack on Shanghai, photographed by H. S. Wong
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Paratroopers at the Western Wall, 1967 photograph by David Rubinger
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An aircraft of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds crashes at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho
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Airmen from the 720th Special Tactics Group executing a para jump
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A child soldier in the Vietnam War
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USS Akron airship of the US Navy flying over Manhattan
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US Navy personnel performing a static line jump from a Lockheed C-130 Hercules
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A painting of the Storming of the Bastille
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F-16 aircraft of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds flying over New York City
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A USAF McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle firing an AIM-7 Sparrow missile
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Joseph Kittinger executing the last Project Excelsior high-altitude jump to test fighter pilot parachutes, photograph by Volkmar Wentzel
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A USAF Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey being refuelled
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A USAF Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey convertiplane in flight
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The Frecce Tricolori Italian acrobatics team flying the Aermacchi MB-339
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The Patrouille de France French acrobatic unit flying the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet
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A schematic drawing of the Sukhoi Su-25
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Boeing YAL-1 misisle testbed in flight
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A Convair NB-36H and a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress photographed in flight
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Aa Swiss Pilatus P-3 trainer aircraft
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A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II during flight testing
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A North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft at a aeronautics show in Poland
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A Swedish Saab Safari trainer aircraft
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USS Arizona in New York City, photograph by Robert Enrique Muller
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1924 map of the United States Naval Academy
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F-4 Phantom II fighter aircraft
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Diagram of the 2008 South Ossetia War
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Marines from 4th Battalion, 14th Marines operate the 155mm M198 howitzer
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USS Benfold fires its 5-inch/54-caliber Mark 45 gun
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Indonesian general Abdul Harris Nasution (1918-2000)
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Swiss soldiers dispatching a message by carrier pigeon during World War I
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Admiral David G. Farragut
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Portrait of Admiral John A. Dahlgren bt Mathew Brady
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"After the war a medal and maybe a job", political cartoon from 1914 by John Sloan
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Astronaut Alan Bean
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Part of the Alexander Mosaic, focusing on Alexander the Great
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An American M3 Lee tank in 1942 photographed by Alfred T. Palmer
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The Alhambra, a Moorish fortress and palace in Spain
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Adolphe Willette's painting of a poilu on leave
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Les dernières cartouches by Alphonse de Neuville
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Portrait of American Civil War general Ambrose Everett Burnside by Mathew Brady
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Senior American military officials of World War II
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F/A-18C Hornet launching from the USS Kitty Hawk
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Animated naval gun turret, based on a British BL 15-inch Mk I naval gun
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Portrait of Charles I of England painted by Anthony van Dyck
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Video footage of US Apache helicopter shooting Iraqi insurgents
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Apollo 13 load on deck of USS Iwo Jima
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Arc de Triomphe, Paris
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Map of the Armenian Genocide
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Armenian woman kneeling beside a dead child near Aleppo during the Armenian Genocide
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Roundhouse in Atlanta, Georgia after the Atlanta Campaign, photograph by George N. Barnard
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Aircraft carrier USS Franklin attacked during World War II
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The 1862 Battle of Harpers Ferry mapped by Robert Knox Sneden
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Australian infantry wearing Small Box Respirators in 1917 to guard from chemical warfare, photographed by Frank Hurley
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Australian military encampment in 1918, photograph by American Colony, Jerusalem
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Interior of the Neue Wache in Berlin
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USAF B-1 Lancer
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B-2 Spirit over the Pacific Ocean
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Experimental tracked gear on a Convair B-36 Peacemaker tank
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AV-8B Harrier II from VMA-231 landing in 2003
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An illustration of the Battle of Churubusco by John Cameron and Nathaniel Currier
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The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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An attack on Beijing Castle during the Boxer Rebellion
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Join, or Die cartoon by Benjamin Franklin
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The Battle at La Hogue painted by William Woollett
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Wounded coming ashore at Balaklava during the Crimean War
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Facsimile of the Bixby letter
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Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia 1 Koruna note. The protectorate was created by the Nazi regime in 1939, and this note was created by taking a Czechloslovak note then stamping over it.
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Allied bombing of German lines during World War I
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Map of 1775 military installations in Boston by Thomas Hyde Page
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Confederate general Braxton Bragg
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USS Niagara raised for the centennial of the Battle of Lake Erie
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"Britain Needs You at Once" - World War I recruitment poster
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British Army infantryman (front) at Modern equipment of the British Army
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British Army infantryman (back) at Modern equipment of the British Army
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Buffalo soldiers of the 25th Infantry
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Abraham Lincoln's private secretary and biographer John Hay
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Thirteen C-17 Globemaster III aircraft fly over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia
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Becket's Crown, Canterbury Cathedral
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James Gillray's caricature of William Pitt and Napoleon carving up the world
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Cavalry at the Battle of Balaclava painted by William Simpson
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Canadian victory bond poster in French
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Canadian victory bond poster in English
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The Custer Fight (1903), painted by Charles Marion Russell
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General Charles Pomeroy Stone with his daughter Hettie
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Battle of Passchendaele in 1917, photographed by Frank Hurley
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Soldiers of the Cheshire Regiment in a trench during the Battle of the Somme photographed by John Warwick Brooke
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Chinese child soldier of the National Revolutionary Army photographed after the capture of Myitkyina airfield, Burma
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Confederate dead behind the stone wall of Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, photographed by Andrew J. Russell
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Liberation of Paris, 1944
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$50 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Slaves in a cotton field
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Alternate $50 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Justice, Agriculture and Industry, and George Washington
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$100 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Allegory of Justice, Minerva, and Hudson River Railroad vignette
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$500 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Ceres, cattle, and train vignette
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Aerial photograph of Soviet MRMB site in Cuba
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Special Purpose Insertion/Extraction training
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1855 Siege of Sevastopol sketched by William Simpson
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Twelfth United States Army Group position map on D-Day
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Portrait of Admiral David Dixon Porter by Mathew Brady
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Portrait of General Daniel McCallum by Mathew Brady
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The Battle of Scheveningen sketched by Willem van de Velde the Elder
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A Chinese soldier, killed by Marines of the 1st Marine Division in Korea
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Map of Operation Desert Storm
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Yeomen Warder, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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Defsevaart in Rotterdam, one of the many parts of Rotterdam destroyed in World War II, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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General Abner Doubleday
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Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during the initial landings at Battle of Leyte, photographed by Gaetano Faillace
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Mark Satin counseling draft dodgers
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U.S. Marine Corps Drill instructor
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Duck and Cover, a US civil defense film
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African-American soldiers of the Union Army, American Civil War, 1864
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Edward Savage's painting The Washington Family
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Portrait of John Philip Sousa by Elmer Chickering
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Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland
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Photograph of Albert Einstein by Ferdinand Schmutzer
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Elizabeth L. Gardner, member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots
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A short film about the Women Airforce Service Pilots
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"England expects that every man will do his duty", signal sent by HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
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Ernest Hemingway in Red Cross uniform during World War I
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Burning of the Euromaidan headquarters during the Euromaidan riots, 2014 (pt. 1)
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Burning of the Euromaidan headquarters (pt. 2)
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An illustration of Sultan Bahadur Shah retreating during the conquest of Gujarat by Mughal Emperor Humayun
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A Chechen man prays during the Battle for Grozny
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A photograph of a samurai by Felice Beato
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F-111 performing a dump-and-burn fuel dump
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F-117 in flight
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F-15D releasing flares
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F-16 jet in flight over Iraq
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A F-16 jet in flight for the Solo Display Team
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F/A-18 automated aerial refueling
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Wilhelm Keitel signing the German surrender in Berlin, 1945
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Filipino casualties on the first day of Philippine-American War
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1918 US Navy Enlistment Poster by Vojtěch Preissig
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French mutilated soldier in 1918 with mask and craniofacial prosthesis
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French mutilated soldier in 1918 without mask and craniofacial prosthesis
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First JATO-assisted flight
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Confederate position map of the First Battle of Manassas, 1861
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Propaganda poster of the Russo-Japanese War by Kobayashi Kiyochika
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Fort Baker at San Francisco Bay
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The American Civil War fort of Fort Jefferson in Florida
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The Franco-Prussian War: Defence of Paris-Students Going to Man the Fortifications during the Siege of Paris (1870–1871) illustrated by Fred Barnard
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Portrait of Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts painted by John Singer Sargent
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Robert Fulton's design for Nautilus (1800 submarine)
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General George Armstrong Custer
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Astronaut Elliot See during water egress training for the Gemini 5 program
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George Peter Alexander Healy's painting of John C. Calhoun
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Portrait of Georges Ernest Boulanger by Nadar
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German instrument of surrender of World War II
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A knight in Gothic plate armour
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Governor Davey's (sic) Proclamation to the Aborigines sketched by George Frankland
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A sixteenth century Spanish grant of arms
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The return of the US Great White Fleet battleships, sketched by William Allen Rogers
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Schematic representation of a gun-type nuclear weapon
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German Hannover CL.III shot down in the Forest of Argonne in France by American machine gunners
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Hans Holbein the Younger's painting of Charles de Solier
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Harry Ryle Hopps' World War I American recruitment poster
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Bill Hosokawa's home at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center
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Portrait of Hendrik Merkus, Baron de Kock, Lieutenant-Governor of the Dutch East Indies, painted by Cornelis Kruseman
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Re-enactment of the Rotterdam Blitz
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Antonie Frederik Jan Floris Jacob van Omphal, Dutch Lieutenant-General
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HMCS St. John's (FFH 340) in Gdynia harbor, Poland
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Portrait of Hollow Horn Bear by Harris & Ewing
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Portrait of Horatio Nelson painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott
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Coldstream Guards, just after the Crimean War
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Portrait of Ida Tarbell by James E. Purdy
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Idi Amin, ruler of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Caricature by Edmund S. Valtman
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British Gunners in Action at the Front loading shrapnel shell
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Japanese instrument of surrender of World War II
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Into the Jaws of Death, disembarking troops photographed at Omaha Beach on D-Day by Robert F. Sargent
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The Iowa class battleship's main battery turret, the 16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 gun
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World War I British recruitment poster showing a Zeppelin airship
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USAF bombing in Italy during Operation Strangle
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Ivan Goremykin, Prime Minister of Russia during World War I
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The Ivy Mike nuclear weapon test
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Members of the 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
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The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries, painted by Jacques-Louis David
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A Japanese archer with targets
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Suicude of two Imperial Japanese Marines
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American War Savings Stamps poster during World War I, painted by William Haskell Coffin
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Portrait of Johannes van den Bosch, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1830–1833, painted by Cornelis Kruseman
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Portrait of John Lorimer Worden by Mathew Brady
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Tarred-and-feathered farmer
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The German SMS Kaiserin Augusta in New York in 1895, painted by Carl Saltzmann
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The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain sketched by Alfred Waud
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Portrait of King Charles II of England painted by John Michael Wright or his studio
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Trains under attack during the Korean War
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The Battle of Fort Sanders illustrated by Kurz and Allison
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The Battle of Franklin illustrated by Kurz and Allison
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Your King & Country Need You, 1914 recruitment poster, painted by Lawson Wood
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Leeds Castle in Kent, England
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Photograph of Confederate General Robert E. Lee by Levin C. Handy
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Design for the Lexington-class battlecruiser, 1919
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Military execution of the conspirators in the Abraham Lincoln assassination, photographed by Alexander Gardner
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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
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Lowering the flag on Zuikaku, 1944
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Lieutenant "Mike" Hunter, Army pilot, photographed by Alfred T. Palmer
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A simplified schematic diagram of an M1 Abrams tank
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M-209 cypher machine
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An M777 Light Towed Howitzer in service with the 10th Mountain Division in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Charkh District, Logar Province, Afghanistan.
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Ottoman machine gun corps at the Tel el Sheria Gaza line in 1917, photograph by the American Colony, Jerusalem
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Map of the Battle of Guam
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Portrait of François Certain de Canrobert by Nadar
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US Marine private at Da Nang, Vietnam
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Original design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. by Maya Lin
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General Sir George Colley at the Battle of Majuba Hill just before he was killed, painting by Melton Prior
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United States Navy Admiral Michael Mullen
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The Military College of Chapultepec illustrated by Nathaniel Currier
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Charles Joseph Minard's chart of Napoleon's 1812 Russian campaign
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Hidatsa warrior painted by Karl Bodmer
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Caricature of Napoleon's exile to Elba
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Sunrise, Inverness Copse by Paul Nash
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Human research subject in a wind tunnel, 1946
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National Fund for the Welsh Troops poster by Frank Brangwyn
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Binoculars on the signal bridge of the USS Harry S. Truman
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Memorial tower at the WWII Netherlands American Cemetery
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World War II Japanese-issued Netherlands Indies gulden from the Japanese invasion of what is now Indonesia: 1 cent
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World War II Japanese-issued Netherlands Indies gulden: half Gulden
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Portrait of Niels Bohr by George Grantham Bain
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Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the Normandy invasion beaches
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Situation Room, where Obama, Biden, Clinton, and others are awaiting updates on the killing of Osama bin Laden; photographed by Pete Souza
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: Half Shilling
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: One Shilling
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: Ten Shillings
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: One Pound
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Japanese weapons and other military paraphernalia, ca.1892-95; photographed by T. Enami
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Portrait of William Pitt the Younger, who led Britain during the Napoleonic Wars, painted by John Hoppner
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Test Baker, Operation Crossroads at Bikini atoll, 1946
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Ottoman surrender of Jerusalem to the British on 9 December 1917, photographed by Lewis Larsson
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Our New 'First Lord' at Sea, cartoon by John Tenniel
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A SAI KZ IV, registration OY-DIZ, the only SAI KZ IV built and used before the end of World War II.
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Portrait of United States President and former Brigadier-General Benjamin Harrison by the Pach Brothers
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Portrait of Richard Lugar
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Portrait of Charles Bolden
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Registration card from the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
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Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg by Nicola Perscheid
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LGM-118A Peacekeeper missile system test
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"Andes near Alparmarca, Peru: Sketched from an Elevation of 16,000 Feet" by Alfred Thomas Agate, United States Exploring Expedition
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 centavo (1942). During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, the Japanese issued their own printings
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 50 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 peso (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 pesos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 pesos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 peso (1943)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 pesos (1943)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 pesos (1943)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 100 pesos (1944)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 500 pesos (1944)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1000 pesos (1945). Note the rapid scaling up in values over time
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Allan Pinkerton, President Abraham Lincoln, and Major General John A. McClernand; photographed by Alexander Gardner
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Polish cavalry at the Battle of the Bzura in 1939
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Posthumous painting of Christopher Columbus by Sebastiano del Piombo
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Portrait of Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies and Divisional General under Napoleon, painted by Raden Saleh
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Portrait of President Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President of the USA, by Mathew Brady
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Unidentified survivor from the Civil War Belle Isle POW camp
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Michael McNamara of the 5th Dragoon Guards
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The cover of Puck from April 6, 1901
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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, photograph by Joe Rosenthal
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Video of the Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima by Bill Genaust
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British WWII propaganda poster
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The sinking Japanese destroyer Yamakaze photographed by the USS Nautilus' periscope
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Anti-Bolshevik Nazi propaganda poster
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Allied leaders at the Yalta Conference
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Seneca nation chief Red Jacket, by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, and Edward Henry Corbould or Henry Corbould
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World War I recruitment poster for the Australian Red Cross by David Henry Souter
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The first aerial refueling executed by Lowell Smith and John P. Richter using Airco DH.4 aircraft at Rockwell Field
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Poppies placed in the Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial
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Rescue training exercise by the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Air Force
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Robert McGee, scalped as a child by Sioux Chief Little Turtle
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Rows of bodies of dead inmates fill the yard of Lager Nordhausen, a Gestapo concentration camp.
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Cover of The Fringes of the Fleet by Rudyard Kipling
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Russian battleship Chesma (1886) painted by Vasily Ignatius
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Gassed, World War I painting by John Singer Sargent
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Christian Fleetwood, recipient of the Medal of Honor
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The grave of WWII Medal of Honor recipient Jimmie W. Monteith at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
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US World War I recruitment poster
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Depiction of sixteenth century cannon placement and gabions by Agostino Ramelli
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Propaganda of the Spanish-American War
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Charles I in Three Positions painted by Anthony van Dyck
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Portrait of Paul Fildes, British Navy microbiologist who worked at the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar and Porton Down, painted by Luke Fildes
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SMS Moltke (1910) by Harris & Ewing
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SMS Seeadler, a German Imperial Navy unprotected cruiser, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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A German war bond poster by Lucian Bernhard
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View of the 2014 excavation of a Spanish Civil War mass grave at Estépar, with 26 republicans killed by the fascists
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Francis B. Spinola, Brigadier General for the Union in the American Civil War, and Congressman from New York
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The Franco-Prussian War: Siege of Strasbourg - Departure of French Prisoners
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Su-27 from Russian Knights aerobatic team on landing
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A Sukhoi Su-30 of the Russian Air Force inflight over Russia in June 2010
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The Sumela Monastery, seized during the Russian occupation of Trabzon in World War I, and abandoned in the postwar population exchanges between Greece and Turkey.
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Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI
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Synagogue services in New York City on D-Day
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Video footage of Allied tanks advancing in Langres, France, during World War I
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Schematic representation of a Teller-Ulam design nuclear weapon
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A Marine Corps soldier fires an M4 carbine assault rifle, which then ejects a casing
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The burning of Columbia, South Carolina on 17 February 1865 illustrated by William Waud
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Ottoman camel corps at Beersheba during the First Suez Offensive of World War I, photograph by American Colony, Jerusalem
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Portrait of the Qianlong Emperor of China in ceremonial armour on horseback, painted by Giuseppe Castiglione
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USS Arizona sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbor
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Col. Theodore Roosevelt, 1898
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Winch parts on the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm
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Pickett's Charge painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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British plan of attack on Fort Ticonderoga, 1759
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Toompea Castle, Estonia
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Trinity Site explosion photographed by Berlyn Brixner
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The Lion Tower in Tripoli, Lebanon, an example of 15th-century Lebanese architecture, photographed shortly after 1900 by the American Colony, Jerusalem
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Australian Army recruitment poster from World War I by Norman Lindsay
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Nuclear detonation from the "Tumbler Snapper" test series
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Ottoman heliograph crew at Huj, Gaza in 1917 during World War I, photograph by the American Colony, Jerusalem
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Ottoman/Turkish trenches on the shores of the Dead Sea in 1917, photographed by Lewis Larsson
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The Tuskeegee Airmen in Ramitelli, Italy in 1945, photographed by Toni Frissell
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Tuskegee Airmen in Italy in 1945, photographed by Toni Frissell
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F-22A Raptors
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Ulysses S. Grant from West Point to Appomattox, painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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$1 Hawaii overprint note from World War II, meant to identify Hawaiian currency in the case of a successful Japanese invasion, so it could be declared worthless.
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$5 Hawaii overprint note
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$10 Hawaii overprint note
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$20 Hawaii overprint note
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$1 banknote from the North Africa series, from World War II. The yellow markings are for letting them be declared worthless should large amounts be captured by Axis forces.
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$5 banknote from the North Africa series.
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$10 banknote from the North Africa series.
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US$500 note from 1880 showing Union General Joseph K. Mansfield
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing José Martí
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Máximo Gómez
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Antonio Maceo Grajales
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Certified proof of Cuban fifty silver peso note, showing Calixto García
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Certified proof of Cuban one-hundred silver peso note, showing Francisco Vicente Aguilera
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U.S. Army soldiers on Bougainville
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Ruins after the Burning of the United States Capitol sketched by George Munger
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USAF aircraft of the 335th Fighter Squadron
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USS Annapolis in the Arctic
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The USS Bunker Hill hit by kamikazes during the Battle of Okinawa
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Ebensee concentration camp survivors photographed by Arnold E. Samuelson
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USS Essex in heavy seas, 1960
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USS Iowa firing a full broadside
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USS New Jersey, 1918
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USS Oregon in dry dock, September 1898
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USS Shaw exploding at Pearl Harbor
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USS Texas c. 1898
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Soviet frigate Bezzavetnyy intentionally collids with USS Yorktown
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American M8 Greyhound armored car in Paris, August 1944
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Survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp
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A woman working at the Vega Aircraft Corporation during WWII
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Schematic diagram of a V-2 rocket design
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A boy killed and set on fire by a V-2 rocket attack in Belgium on November 27, 1944
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Vice Admiral John Duncan Bulkeley of the United States Navy
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An infantryman is lowered into a tunnel during Operation Oregon
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Waldenburg in Germany after a bombing raid
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Diagram of a warship from the 1728 Cyclopaedia by Ephraim Chambers
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Map of the Waterloo Campaign
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Ratification of the Peace of Münster painted by Gerard ter Borch
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"An Available Candidate: The One Qualification for a Whig President", cartoon by Nathaniel Currier
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William III of the Netherlands, painted by Nicolaas Pieneman.
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Only the Navy Can Stop This poster by William Allen Rogers
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Portrait of King William I of the Netherlands painted by Joseph Paelinck
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The Chickahominy- Sumner's Upper Bridge: 1862 watercolour by William McIlvaine.
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Attack on the Malakoff sketched by William Simpson
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Charge of the Light Brigade sketched by William Simpson
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The print version of "Sherman in South Carolina: The burning of McPhersonville" by William Waud
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The original sketch of "Sherman in South Carolina: The burning of McPhersonville" by William Waud
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SM U-21 sinking the Linda Blanche, a painting by Willy Stöwer, the Kaiser's favourite naval painter
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The Warsaw Ghetto boy during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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Portrait of Henry VIII of England, from the workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of Henry VIII of England painted by Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of Louis, Grand Dauphin of France, painted by Hyacinthe Rigaud
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Portrait of Alexis of Russia
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Portrait of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV
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Portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham painted by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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Portrait of Louis XVI painted by Antoine-François Callet
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Portrait of Charles III of Spain painted by Anton Raphael Mengs
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Portrait of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
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Portrait of Maurice, Prince of Orange painted by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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Portrait of Charles XIV John painted by Joseph Nicholas Jouy
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Portrait of George V of Hanover and his family, painted by Conrad L'Allemand
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Portrait of Elizabeth I, attributed to Federico Zuccari
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Portrait of Thomas Francis Meagher painted by George Francis Mulvany
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Portrait of Jesse B. Jackson by Harris & Ewing
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Portrait of John Biddle painted by Thomas Sully
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Portrait of Cosimo I de' Medici painted by Bronzino
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Portrait of George Clinton painted by Ezra Ames
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Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord painted by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
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Portrait of François-Henri d'Harcourt painted by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
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Portrait of John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore painted by Joshua Reynolds
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Aftermath of the Wounded Knee Massacre, January 1891
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Wrecked German ammunition train, destroyed by shell fire in World War I
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Rosie the Riveter, a 1942 photograph by Alfred T. Palmer showing a woman fitting the rivets on a Vultee A-31 Vengeance aircraft
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The X-10 Graphite Reactor which created the material for the first nuclear bombs, photographed by Ed Westcott
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Japanese battleship Yamato in her final configuration on April 7, 1945.
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World War I poster by Charles Edward Chambers urging Yiddish speakers to support the war effort
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Artillery at the Siege of Yorktown (1862), photographed by James F. Gibson
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Ukiyo-e portrait of Matthew C. Perry, Commander Anan and Captain Henry Adams Greg sometime before the Convention of Kanagawa