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Bea Arthur during WWII as a civilian typist. Best known for playing Maude in the Golden Girls!Bea Arthur during WWII as a civilian typist. Best known for playing Maude in the Golden Girls! Golden Girls, Bea Arthur, Arthur Golden, Brave, Just In Case, Just For You, Interesting History, Interesting Stories, Interesting Reads
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Bea Arthur WAS A Marine! - Perez Hilton

Check out the photo (above) which was taken shortly after Bea Arthur’s enlistment into the Marines Corps. You heard us right! According to records, our golden girl spent 30 months in the Marine Corps, as a Women’s Reserve member who drove a truck AND was a typist! Not only was […]

Soldier Life: interesting how time seems to stop before something devastating happens; The moment a German soldier is hit by enemy fire, Ukraine, c. 1943 World War II Nagasaki, Hiroshima, World History, World War Ii, Foto Portrait, War Photography, German Army, Military History, Historical Photos
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The moment a German soldier is hit by enemy fire, Ukraine, c. 1943. (600px × 809px)

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A life in pictures: remembering Hollywood legend Tony Curtis Hollywood Stars, Classic Hollywood, Old Hollywood, Young Celebrities, Celebs, Famous Veterans, Photo Vintage, Gay Couple, Famous Faces
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We Had Faces Then

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Ed McMahon, USMC (Ret.), like many Hollywood celebrities of his era, was a…Johnny Carson's sidekick. Famous Marines, Famous Veterans, Military Veterans, Military Service, Korean War, Military History, Ww2 History, Japan, Special Forces
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Echos In History Mrs. Hale, the wife of a British soldier fighting in Europe, plays the accordion outside her house for a group of American soldiers shortly before their departure. War Photography, Vintage Photography, Photo Vintage, Vintage Photos, British Soldier, American Soldiers, Gi Joe, Military History, Historical Photos
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“Mrs. Hale, a British soldier's wife, plays the accordion outside her house for a group of US soldiers. England, 1944.”

World War II 1946 Herman Goering dies - Yahoo Image Search Results Newspaper Front Pages, Old Newspaper, World History, World War Ii, Nuremberg Trials, Newspaper Headlines, Interesting History, Interesting Photos, History Facts
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Anne Frank with a dog in Laren, The Netherlands. The caption says: ‘Anne with Isa’s dog Dopy’. Old Photos, Vintage Photos, Rest In Heaven, Vintage Dog, World History, Family History, World War Two, Historical Photos, My Idol
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Anne Frank

Anne Frank with a dog in Laren, The Netherlands. The caption says: ‘Anne with Isa’s dog Dopy’.

Most decorated war hero in US history Audie Murphy ~ The Man Who Held Off Six Enemy Tanks and Several Waves of Infantry for an Hour By Firing on Them While Standing Atop a Burning Tank Before Us, Gi Joe, Military History, World War Two, Kingston, American History, American Actors, American Soldiers, Wwii
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Joseph Jr, Kathleen and John Kennedy, then children of the US Ambassador to Britain (Joseph Sr.) head to Parliament in 1939 to hear PM Neville Chamberlain declare war on Germany. WWII would cost one brother his life while almost crippling the other. John Kennedy, Kathleen Kennedy, Les Kennedy, The Kennedy Family, Patricia Kennedy, Marie Curie, Steve Jobs, World History, World War Ii
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the first waltz: a historical photoblog

indypendenthistory: “ On the eve of World War II - In London, September 1st, 1939. With the attack by Hitler’s armies on Poland that morning, the three most promising Kennedys - Joe Junior, Kathleen...

World War II. Liberation of the concentration camp of Vaihingen (Germany). On April World War II. Liberation of the concentration camp of Vaihingen (Germany). World History, World War Ii, Lest We Forget, Persecution, Historical Photos, Wwii, Germany, 1940s, Pictures
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On August the United States dropped the atomic bomb known as Little Boy on Hiroshima, Japan and three days later dropped another on Nagasaki. Hiroshima, Nagasaki, World History, World War Ii, Crime, Historia Universal, Nuclear War, Interesting History, Fotografia
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April View of the mutilated bodies of Benito Mussolini - and his mistress, Clara Petacci, propped up against a marble wall in Milan, Italy, World War II. The couple had tried to escape to Switzerland but were caught and executed by Italian partisans. Nagasaki, Hiroshima, Fukushima, World History, World War Ii, Interesting History, Second World, Military History, Historical Photos
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Benito Mussolini and Claratta Petacci.

Emmy Andriesse Photographs of Jewish Amsterdam, War and Liberation. Jewish boy with a pot on his way to a soup kitchen in the jewish quarter of Amsterdam. It's soooo hard to see this. Old Pictures, Old Photos, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, Religion, Poor Children, Creepy Children, Creepy Kids, Losing A Child
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Emmy Andriesse Photographs of Jewish Amsterdam, War and Liberation

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Military Police, Feldgendarmerie, guard a Canadian Food Truck after the end of WWII Canadian Army, Canadian History, Canadian Food, Military Photos, Military History, World History, World War Ii, Police Officer Requirements, Ww2 Photos
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Nazi Military Police, Feldgendarmerie, guard a Canadian Food Truck after the end of war in Europe. Despite formal surrender, many German units physically retained their arms and the German Military Police even continued to keep order with Allies for more than a year. Dated sometime in 1945

Two girls with a handcart are pausing amid the ruins of the city. July More than 300 bombardments by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Army Air Forces took place in the period from June 1940 to the end of the war in Berlin, Germany. Women In History, British History, Otto Von Bismarck, The Third Reich, United States Army, History Photos, Royal Air Force, Two Girls, World War Two
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Two girls with a handcart are pausing amid the ruins of the city....

Two girls with a handcart are pausing amid the ruins of the city. July 1945. More than 300 bombardments by the British Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces took place in the period...

Once Upon a Time in War: German soldiers executing civilians as reprisals for partisan attacks in the East; the photo was discovered on a soldier fighting in the West Old Pictures, European History, World History, Modern History, Army Soldier, Interesting History, Interesting Facts, German Army, Germany
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THE NAZI TERROR IN OCCUPIED EUROPE, 1939-1945

FRA 101562. German soldiers execute civilians by hanging probably in occupied territories of Soviet Union. The photograph was found on a German soldier captured on the Western Front