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Detail of the gold embroidery on one of Napoleon’s uniforms.
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Soldiers say their farewells at Pennsylvania Station New York,1943. Photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt
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German soldier with a cat on his head while wearing a nightshirt, a helmet, boot, armed with a bayonet, and standing in front of a latrine
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Interactive Bomb Chart of London →
A group of British scientists made a interactive chart showing the bombs that fell on London during the Second World War. On the website or android-app,those interested can see what type of bomb fell where. Images of the 8 month period are also included. The team of Portsmouth University used data from the National Archives for their Bomb Sight Project. Researcher Kate Jones told the BBC she was surprised London had survived the Blitz.
During the Blitz, some 20000 people lost their live.Some 1.400.000 became homeless.
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Kutno, German-occupied Poland, 1939. (Hugo Jaeger)
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Japanese refugees after WWII
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