American photographer W Eugene Smith spent almost four years capturing the battles of the Pacific theater of WW2. He documented such important…
Adolf Hitler assassination attempts in pictures
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Historians count at least forty attempts of Adolf Hitler assassination. But each time the assassination attempts failed, and Hitler survived. The reasons…
President Roosevelt declares war on Japan, 1941
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In this photo, the US President was signing the Declaration of War on Japan on December 8, 1941. In other words, Franklin…
Trench raiders wearing gas masks during WW1
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Yes, if you wanted to survive WW1, you had to wear gas masks. Even if you’re french commandos, the so-called trench raiders….
The best-known picture that Eugene Smith took on his pacific WW2 adventure was an image of ‘Soldier holding baby.’ Smith was a…
In this historical photo, Hermann Goering is on the witness stand during the military tribunal for war crimes in Nuremberg Germany. November…
Oldpics published some pictures of the Buddhist temples destruction during the Cultural Revolution in China. Now we’re fulfilling those photos with a…
Many of these pictures still keep energetic of the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, one of the most popular leaders of the US….
The American lifestyle of the 1950s has something timeless and stylish, and Nina Leen was a photographer who captured it the best….
Barrel jumps over the Niagara Falls became possible due to the unique relief Niagara river. The erosion of its bottom formed big…