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Noone who sees the photo soon forgets it: A small boy, about 3 years old, dressed in a child-sized Ku Klux Klan robe and pointed hat, reaches out to touch his reflection in a riot shield as the African-American trooper holding the shield looks down at him. It was a fleeting moment away from the main action during a Barrow County Ku Klux Klan group’s rally on Sept. 5, 1992, in downtown Gainesville, and just before the little boy’s mother pulled him away. (Photo: Todd Robertson) Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Powerful Images, We Are The World, Foto Art, Interesting History, Interesting Stories, Interesting Photos, Before Us

Noone who sees the photo soon forgets it: A small boy, about 3 years old, dressed in a child-sized Ku Klux Klan robe and pointed hat, reaches out to touch his reflection in a riot shield as the African-American trooper holding the shield looks down at him. It was a fleeting moment away from the main action during a Barrow County Ku Klux Klan group’s rally on Sept. 5, 1992, in downtown Gainesville, and just before the little boy’s mother pulled him away. (Photo: Todd Robertson)

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An American soldier looks at a bullet-riddled poster of the Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini during the battle of Anzio, Italy, February 1st, 1944 Dieselpunk, South East Europe, Ii Gm, Anzio, Vintage Italy, Iwo, War Machine, North Africa

An American soldier looks at a bullet-riddled poster of the Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini during the battle of Anzio, Italy, February 1st, 1944

General Friedrich Kussin (1895-1944), the German commander of Arnhem in the Netherlands, was ambushed and killed by British paratroopers at a crossroads on September 17, 1944 during Operation Market Garden. This is a photograph of Josef Willeke, his dead driver, also killed in the attack by multiple machine gun fire, along with his interpreter, Max Köster. Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Fukushima, Operation Market Garden, Rifles, Killed In Action

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General Friedrich Kussin (1895-1944), the German commander of Arnhem in the Netherlands, was ambushed and killed by British paratroopers at a crossroads on September 17, 1944 during Operation Market Garden. This is a photograph of Josef Willeke, his dead driver, also killed in the attack by multiple machine gun fire, along with his interpreter, Max Köster.

The Real Schindler's List. Camp Commandant SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer Amon Goeth is…

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Esta foto foi capturada em 3 de abril de 1941, na Alemanha, e mostra mulher judia sendo espancada e humilhada durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, pela população alemã, pelo simples fato de ser judia.

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Belorussia, Mink, The hanging of the partisans Masha Broskina and Volodya Sherbateyvich, 26/10/1941.

Vietnam War photos reveal the moment U.S. troops unleashed hell on Viet Cong sniper in hills above an Army camp

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Lest we forget

Jewish women from the Mizocz Ghetto in the Ukraine were forced to wait in a line for their execution by Germans and Ukrainian collaborators. Some are even holding babies. History Class, Rare Historical Photos, Rare Photos

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Jewish women from the Mizocz Ghetto in the Ukraine were forced to wait in a line for their execution by Germans and Ukrainian collaborators. Some are even holding babies.