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2023-05-08 03:44:47
Russian soldiers with a captured Italian flag on the eastern front near Voronezh, 1942. Sent by Mussolini to assist in Hitler's attempt to conquer the vast Soviet Union, over half of the Italians on the eastern front perished in the harsh Russian winter or were captured.
Joan of Arc at the siege of Orleans (painting by Jules Eugène Lenepveu). The English siege of Orleans was broken by Joan of Arc and the French army on 7 May 1429. This was the watershed of the Hundred Years' War between France and England. It was the French royal army's first major military victory to follow the crushing defeat at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, and also the first while Joan of Arc was with the army. For half a year the English appeared to be winning but the siege collapsed nine days after Joan's arrival.
May 6, 1937: The wreck of the Hindenburg. This Nazi airship burst into flame while touring the US, and crashed near Manchester, New Jersey, killing 36 of the people onboard.
John Jumper (c.1820 – September 21, 1896) or Heneha Mekko, was Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation and also a Baptist pastor. Jumper led those Seminole who supported the Confederacy. He served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Confederate Army Seminole Mounted Volunteers.
Corpses of prisoners from Gusen, a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp, taken after the liberation of the camp by the US 11th Armored Division on 5 May 1945.
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