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1. West Germany captain Franz Beckenbauer (left) and East Germany captain Bernd Bransch (right) shaking hands before the match between both German sides during the 1974 World Cup (June 22nd, 1974)
2. An American Vietnam veteran, hired as a security guard in Rhodesia by ranchers, poses with his Uzi, Africa, 1970s.
3. The 1st Ukrainian Front of the Red Army marches through the newly liberated city of Kiev. November 1943.
4. 1944 – Harry Hudec – 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper
5. Henry Cyril Paget, 5th Marquess of Anglesey. One of our more eccentric aristocrat who lived fast and died young after frittering away £43million on fancy dress. 1901
6. Death of Stalin, 1953. The body was embalmed by Soviet experts who later did the same ‘mummification’ for other heads of Communist countries. It was removed from Lenin’s Mausoleum in 1961 on Khrushchev’s orders during de-Stalinization and moved to Kremlin Wall Necropolis. Moscow, 1953
7. King Charles III (then Prince Charles) with the Queen Mother on the day of QEII’s coronation. Westminster Abbey, London. June 1953
8. Wilbur Wright watches as his brother, Orville, becomes the first pilot of a powered flying machine. December 17, 1903.
9. Wilbur Wright watches as his brother, Orville, becomes the first pilot of a powered flying machine. December 17, 1903.
10. CIA fighter pilots: Raven Forward Air Controllers (the Ravens) and a North American Aviation T-28 Trojan (armed trainer ground attack aircraft) in the jungle interior of the Kingdom of Laos – Laotian Civil War and Vietnam War, c. 1969
11. Le Crac des Chevaliers, a UNESCO World Heritage medieval castle in Syria, Homs. Photographed by Louis de Clercq in 1859, preserved in Musée d’Orsay.
12. A man guards his family from the cannibals during the Madras famine of 1877 at the time of British Raj, India
13. Võ Thi Thang smiling after being sentenced to 20 years hard labor in a prison camp by the South Vietnamese govt. After being sentenced she reportedly smiled at the judge and said “20 years? Your government won’t last that long.”
14. Stalin in Bailov Prison, Baku, Azerbaijan, March 1910.
15. Anti NAZI demonstration in Berlin 1932
16. In 1969, when black Americans were still prevented from swimming alongside whites, Mr. Rogers decided to invite Officer Clemmons to join him and cool his feet in a pool, breaking a well-known color barrier.
17. A British blacksmith removing the leg irons off a slave, 1907.
18. In 1973, Marlon Brando rejected his Oscar for The Godfather to allow Sachem Littlefeather to protest Hollywood’s portrayal of Native Americans.
19. The “Hasanlu lovers” died around 800 B.C. and were discovered in 1972. They died in what seems to be an embrace or kiss, and remained that way for 2800 years.
20. Indian soldiers burying dead Pakistani soldiers according to Islamic rituals after Pakistan refused to accept their bodies, Kargil war, 1999.
21. Indian soldiers burying dead Pakistani soldiers according to Islamic rituals after Pakistan refused to accept their bodies, Kargil war, 1999.
22. Queen Elizabeth II in her robes on the occasion of her coronation in June 1953.
23. Mobsters hide their faces at Al Capone’s trial 1931.
24. Wedding rings that were removed from holocaust victims before they were executed
25. American soldier wearing the crown of the Holy Roman Empire in a cave in Siegen, Germany, on April 3, 1945.
26. George Carlin being arrested for violating Wisconsin’s obscenity laws after performing the controversial routine “Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television” May 27th 1972
27. An Undercover Police Officer apprehends a mugger on the New York Subway, 1985. Photo taken by Bruce Davidson.
28. Babies left to sleep outside, enforcing immune system, Moscow 1958
29. A man takes a selfie using a stick of wood to activate the camera, 1957
30. Woman cutting her birthday cake in Iran 1973, 5 years before the Islamic Revolution
31. Into the Jaws of Death, 6th of June, 1944.
All images used in this video are in the Public domain which are available through the Getty Open Content Program.
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