Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Charles and Princess Anne at Balmoral. 1952

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Soviet Women in World War II

A company of WW2 USSR women snipers on the march

Soviet women bore their share of the burden in World War II (locally known as the Great Patriotic War). 
There were 800,000 women who served in the Soviet Armed Forces during the war.Nearly 200,000 were decorated and 89 eventually received the Soviet Union’s highest award, the Hero of the Soviet Union. Some served as pilots, snipers, machine gunners, tank crew members and partisans, as well as in auxiliary roles. (bottom photo, two sniper heroes of the USSR)

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Over the Pyramids, Egypt

An Air Transport Command plane flies over the pyramids in Egypt loaded with urgent war supplies and materials. This plane is one of a fleet flying shipments from the U.S. across the Atlantic and the continent of Africa to strategic battle zones. 1943. Exact Date Shot Unknown.  (Army)

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Mickey Mouse

Greta Garbo

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Al Capone

Al CaponeThe FBI called the 1930s Chicago gangster a public enemy, but it took IRS special agents to finally put him behind bars. Find out what crime he pleaded guilty to.

Buster Keaton

Three Ages is a 1923 black-and-white American feature-length silent comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton and Wallace Beery.

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Smallpox Victim

“This Man Was Never Vaccinated Against Smallpox,” Baltimore Health News 16, no. 2 (Nov. 1939).

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Vintage Thrill Rides

Carousel - Glen Echo, Maryland Circa 1925

Bumper Cars - Glen Echo, Maryland Circa 1924

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Skeleton Cartoon

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