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Selection on the ramp at Auschwitz-Birkenau at Auschwitz Album, by the Auschwitz Erkennungsdienst (restored by Yann)
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"The United Nations Fight for Freedom" at Declaration by United Nations, by the United States Office of War Information (restored by Bammesk)
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Auxiliary Territorial Service women working on a tank, by Lt. Taylor (restored by Adam Cuerden)
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Princess Elizabeth in her Auxiliary Territorial Service uniform, by the Ministry of Information (restored by Angerey)
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Aftermath of the bombing of Hamburg, by Dowd J
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Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, by Stephen E. Korpanty (restored by Adam Cuerden)
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Bombing of Romania in World War II, by Richard R. Ganczak (restored by Buidhe)
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Belgian version of the Yellow Badge at The Holocaust in Belgium, by DRG-fan
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Short film about the Women Airforce Service Pilots, by the United States Army
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Wilhelm Keitel signs the German Instrument of Surrender, by Lt. Moore (restored by Adam Cuerden)
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Bill Hosokawa's home at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, by the Department of the Interior, War Relocation Authority (restored by Adam Cuerden; edited by Janke)
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Kombat, by Max Alpert
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Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn, by Väinö Oinonen (edited by Manelolo)
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Māori Battalion survivors performing a haka, author unknown (restored by Adam Cuerden)
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Careless talk poster at British propaganda during World War II, by Whitear (edited by Brandmeister)
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Sinking of Japanese destroyer Yamakaze, by the United States Navy
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Newsreel about the Doolittle Raid, by Castle Films
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Occupation registration card at Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, by the Japanese occupation government (edited by Crisco 1492)
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Liberation of Paris celebration, by Jack Downey (edited by Yann, Julielangford, ElHeineken, Director and Nagualdesign)
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Lager Nordhausen at The Holocaust, by James E. Myers
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"Bolschewismus ohne Maske" at Propaganda in Nazi Germany, by Herbert Agricola (restored by Jujutacular)
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Yalta Conference at Livadia Palace, by a US government photographer
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Salvage Scrap To Blast the Jap at Anti-Japanese sentiment in the United States, by Phil von Phul (edited by Staxringold & Durova)
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D-day services at Congregation Emunath Israel at History of the Jews in the United States, by the Farm Security Administration (edited by Durova)
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M8 Greyhound during the liberation of Paris, by the United States Office of War Information (edited by Mfield)
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Situation map for 24:00, 6 June 1944 at Normandy landings, by the Twelfth United States Army Group (edited by Durova)
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Aerial bombing of Nazi railroad yards during Operation Strangle, by the United States Office of War Information (edited by Durova)
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Polish cavalry in Sochaczew during the Battle of the Bzura, author unknown (edited by Durova)
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Hitler and Mussolini at History of Italy, by Eva Braun
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"We Can Do It!", by J. Howard Miller (restored by Adam Cuerden)
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Waldenburg on 16 April 1945, by Jacob Harris
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Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during initial landings of the Battle of Leyte, by Gaetano Faillace (edited by Durova)
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Bombing of Hamburg in World War II, by the United Newsreel
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Attack on USS Franklin, by Albert Bullock
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Turret lathe operator at United States home front during World War II, by Howard R. Hollem
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Inmates of Ebensee concentration camp after their liberation, by Arnold E. Samuelson
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Mushroom cloud from the atomic explosion over Nagasaki, by Charles Levy
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USS Bunker Hill after being hit by two Kamikazes, by United States Navy
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Worker at the Vega Aircraft Corporation, by David Bransby (edited by Yann)
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Slave laborers in the Buchenwald concentration camp, by H. Miller
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Aftermath of a V-2 rocket impact, by the Signal Corps
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United States Army soldiers hunt Japanese infiltrators during the Bougainville campaign, by the United States Army
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USS Shaw exploding during the attack on Pearl Harbor, by the United States Navy
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F6F Hellcat burning after crash landing on USS Enterprise, by the United States Navy
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Landing ships putting cargo ashore on Omaha Beach at Operation Overlord, unknown author (edited by MIckStephenson)
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Senior American commanders of World War II at Military history of the United States during World War II, by the United States Army
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Douglas MacArthur signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, by the United States Navy
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Eisenhower addresses the 502nd Infantry Regiment, by United States Army
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Polish Jews captured during the suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, by unknown author
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USS Pennsylvania entering the Lingayen Gulf at Battle of Luzon, by United States Navy