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Japs, Japes And Dr Seuss: US Anti-Malaria Warning Posters From World War 2Dr Seuss

Japs, Japes And Dr Seuss: US Anti-Malaria Warning Posters From World War 2Dr Seuss

  In World War II, the US military issued posters warning the fighting folk about malaria. ...
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Synthetic Street USA: America’s Fake Rooftops And Towns of World War II

Synthetic Street USA: America’s Fake Rooftops And Towns of World War II

Synthetic Street USA wasn't a real street. No-one lived in the houses on it. It ...
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Stay Calm!  It’s Just Nuclear Annihilation (A 1950 A-Bomb Instructional Pamphlet)

Stay Calm! It’s Just Nuclear Annihilation (A 1950 A-Bomb Instructional Pamphlet)

Midcentury Americans lived in perpetual fear of nuclear annihilation from the Commies.  Classrooms had regular ...
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In The 1950s Nazi Rocketeer Wernher von Braun Wanted To Build NASA A Gas Chamber In Space

In The 1950s Nazi Rocketeer Wernher von Braun Wanted To Build NASA A Gas Chamber In Space

  Wernher von Braun was the Nazi rocketeer who led NASA’s space program. A member of the SS, ...
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Photos From A 1966 IRA Training Camp

Photos From A 1966 IRA Training Camp

  In the mid 1960s the Irish Republican Army (IRA) ran training camps. These photographs are ...
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Two ‘Perfect’ Women: When Nazi Leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink Visited Prunella Stack In London

Two ‘Perfect’ Women: When Nazi Leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink Visited Prunella Stack In London

  On March 7 1939, a few months before the beginning of the Second World ...
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Bloodcurdling Tales And Photos of Amputations From The American Civil War

Bloodcurdling Tales And Photos of Amputations From The American Civil War

  War is brutal. War is just. The American Civil War (1861–1865) was no exception. For many men ...
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World War 1 Body Armor: 1914-1918

World War 1 Body Armor: 1914-1918

  War creates a need for innovation. In 1914, high technology for men in battle ...
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Fashion On The Ration: Street Style In The 1940s

Fashion On The Ration: Street Style In The 1940s

Fashion on The Ration explores how World War 2 affected fashion and the the way people ...
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Soldiers And Nurses Lost in the Maze at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, England, 1940

Soldiers And Nurses Lost in the Maze at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, England, 1940

Wonderful photo: Soldiers and nurses lost in the maze at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, England, 1940. ...
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Top Ten Unlikely and Surprising Eugenicists

Top Ten Unlikely and Surprising Eugenicists

Before the Second World War, eugenics or as the Oxford Dictionary puts it: 'the science ...
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Cats at War: A History Of Felines On The Ocean Waves

Cats at War: A History Of Felines On The Ocean Waves

Cats at War   With war anniversaries coming thick and fast, a news story about ...
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