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Mr_Incognito Published 07/04/2014 in Pop Culture

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The average age of an RAF pilot in 1940 was 20. The strain they were under is clearly written on the face of Squadron Leader Brian "Sandy" Lane pictured here aged 23, He was killed in combat 2 years later.
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A railroad plough, also known as a Schienenwolf, "rail wolf", destroys Soviet train tracks as the Germans retreat. Winter 1943
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Information desk, Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy Airport, New York, 1956
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Interior of a London Pub, 1898
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Slums of Washington, D.C. 1940
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Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme sits in an interrogation room September 5, 1975, just after her assaination attempt on Gerald R. Ford
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Bonnie and Clyde in a photo found at one of their hideouts after a police raid. Joplin, Missouri 1933
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Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, somewhere in Arkansas, USA, circa 1933
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Bonnie and Clyde's car following the shootout that ended the two outlaws May 23, 1934
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The arsenal of weapons and ammo discovered in the "death car" of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow on May 23, 1934
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Queen Marie of Romania
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Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman and Winston Churchill at the Potsdam Conference, 1945
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German American Band, "American Nazis" parade on East 86th St., New York City, October 30, 1939
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Warsaw ghetto scene, Summer 1941
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Ernest Hemingway in the bar Floridita in Havana, unknown date
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Members of General Patton's army with a stash of approximately 100 tons of gold bullion and art treasures found hidden in a salt mine near Merkers, Germany, 1945
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Boy watching TV for the first time in an appliance store window, 1948
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Two women munitions workers at the National Shell Filling Factory in Chillwell, Nottinghamshire during the First World War, 1917
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When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, flour mills of the 30s started using flowered fabric for their sacks. 1939
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A member of the Serb Volunteer Guard, "SDG" kicks a dying Bosniak woman during the Bijeljina massacre of 1992
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Two business owners preparing to defend their property, L.A Riots, 1992
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April 30, 1992 store owners arm themselves to defend their stores in Koreatown, LA at Western Ave and 5th St during the 1992 Rodney King Riots April 30, 1992

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The average age of an RAF pilot in 1940 was 20. The strain they were under is clearly written on the face of Squadron Leader Brian "Sandy" Lane pictured here aged 23, He was killed in combat 2 years later.
2.
A railroad plough, also known as a Schienenwolf, "rail wolf", destroys Soviet train tracks as the Germans retreat. Winter 1943
3.
Information desk, Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy Airport, New York, 1956
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Interior of a London Pub, 1898
5.
Slums of Washington, D.C. 1940
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Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme sits in an interrogation room September 5, 1975, just after her assaination attempt on Gerald R. Ford
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Bonnie and Clyde in a photo found at one of their hideouts after a police raid. Joplin, Missouri 1933
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Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, somewhere in Arkansas, USA, circa 1933
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Bonnie and Clyde's car following the shootout that ended the two outlaws May 23, 1934
10.
The arsenal of weapons and ammo discovered in the "death car" of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow on May 23, 1934
11.
Queen Marie of Romania
12.
Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman and Winston Churchill at the Potsdam Conference, 1945
13.
German American Band, "American Nazis" parade on East 86th St., New York City, October 30, 1939
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Warsaw ghetto scene, Summer 1941
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Ernest Hemingway in the bar Floridita in Havana, unknown date
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Members of General Patton's army with a stash of approximately 100 tons of gold bullion and art treasures found hidden in a salt mine near Merkers, Germany, 1945
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Boy watching TV for the first time in an appliance store window, 1948
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Two women munitions workers at the National Shell Filling Factory in Chillwell, Nottinghamshire during the First World War, 1917
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When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, flour mills of the 30s started using flowered fabric for their sacks. 1939
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A member of the Serb Volunteer Guard, "SDG" kicks a dying Bosniak woman during the Bijeljina massacre of 1992
21.
Two business owners preparing to defend their property, L.A Riots, 1992
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April 30, 1992 store owners arm themselves to defend their stores in Koreatown, LA at Western Ave and 5th St during the 1992 Rodney King Riots April 30, 1992

The average age of an RAF pilot in 1940 was 20. The strain they were under is clearly written on the face of Squadron Leader Brian "Sandy" Lane pictured here aged 23, He was killed in combat 2 years later.

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1. The average age of an RAF pilot in 1940 was 20. The strain they were under is clearly written on the face of Squadron Leader Brian "Sandy" Lane pictured here aged 23, He was killed in combat 2 years later.

2. A railroad plough, also known as a Schienenwolf, "rail wolf", destroys Soviet train tracks as the Germans retreat. Winter 1943

3. Information desk, Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy Airport, New York, 1956

4. Interior of a London Pub, 1898

5. Slums of Washington, D.C. 1940

6. Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme sits in an interrogation room September 5, 1975, just after her assaination attempt on Gerald R. Ford

7. Bonnie and Clyde in a photo found at one of their hideouts after a police raid. Joplin, Missouri 1933

8. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, somewhere in Arkansas, USA, circa 1933

9. Bonnie and Clyde's car following the shootout that ended the two outlaws May 23, 1934

10. The arsenal of weapons and ammo discovered in the "death car" of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow on May 23, 1934

11. Queen Marie of Romania

12. Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman and Winston Churchill at the Potsdam Conference, 1945

13. German American Band, "American Nazis" parade on East 86th St., New York City, October 30, 1939

14. Warsaw ghetto scene, Summer 1941

15. Ernest Hemingway in the bar Floridita in Havana, unknown date

16. Members of General Patton's army with a stash of approximately 100 tons of gold bullion and art treasures found hidden in a salt mine near Merkers, Germany, 1945

17. Boy watching TV for the first time in an appliance store window, 1948

18. Two women munitions workers at the National Shell Filling Factory in Chillwell, Nottinghamshire during the First World War, 1917

19. When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, flour mills of the 30s started using flowered fabric for their sacks. 1939

20. A member of the Serb Volunteer Guard, "SDG" kicks a dying Bosniak woman during the Bijeljina massacre of 1992

21. Two business owners preparing to defend their property, L.A Riots, 1992

22. April 30, 1992 store owners arm themselves to defend their stores in Koreatown, LA at Western Ave and 5th St during the 1992 Rodney King Riots April 30, 1992

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The average age of an RAF pilot in 1940 was 20. The strain they were under is clearly written on the face of Squadron Leader Brian "Sandy" Lane pictured here aged 23, He was killed in combat 2 years later.

2.
A railroad plough, also known as a Schienenwolf, "rail wolf", destroys Soviet train tracks as the Germans retreat. Winter 1943

3.
Information desk, Trans World Airlines Terminal, John F. Kennedy Airport, New York, 1956

4.
Interior of a London Pub, 1898

5.
Slums of Washington, D.C. 1940

6.
Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme sits in an interrogation room September 5, 1975, just after her assaination attempt on Gerald R. Ford

7.
Bonnie and Clyde in a photo found at one of their hideouts after a police raid. Joplin, Missouri 1933

8.
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, somewhere in Arkansas, USA, circa 1933

9.
Bonnie and Clyde's car following the shootout that ended the two outlaws May 23, 1934

10.
The arsenal of weapons and ammo discovered in the "death car" of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow on May 23, 1934

11.
Queen Marie of Romania

12.
Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman and Winston Churchill at the Potsdam Conference, 1945

13.
German American Band, "American Nazis" parade on East 86th St., New York City, October 30, 1939

14.
Warsaw ghetto scene, Summer 1941

15.
Ernest Hemingway in the bar Floridita in Havana, unknown date

16.
Members of General Patton's army with a stash of approximately 100 tons of gold bullion and art treasures found hidden in a salt mine near Merkers, Germany, 1945

17.
Boy watching TV for the first time in an appliance store window, 1948

18.
Two women munitions workers at the National Shell Filling Factory in Chillwell, Nottinghamshire during the First World War, 1917

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When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, flour mills of the 30s started using flowered fabric for their sacks. 1939

20.
A member of the Serb Volunteer Guard, "SDG" kicks a dying Bosniak woman during the Bijeljina massacre of 1992

21.
Two business owners preparing to defend their property, L.A Riots, 1992

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April 30, 1992 store owners arm themselves to defend their stores in Koreatown, LA at Western Ave and 5th St during the 1992 Rodney King Riots April 30, 1992