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2023-05-11 12:03:41 Experimental floating tank for transporting wounded over small water obstacles, 1916.

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2023-05-10 20:03:02 CH-46 Sea Knight after being hit by enemy ground fire during Operation Hastings, July 15, 1966.

During the landing of a response company to guard three CH-46s at Raven's Landing Point , an EP-171 HMM-265 piloted by Capt. T.C. McAllister and Sgt. R. R. Telfer came under heavy machine gun fire and while attempting to land the helicopter as the cockpit was heavily smoky missed the pad and collapsed on the battalion's CP...13 Marines were killed and 3 others were wounded.

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2023-05-10 12:01:53 A U.S. Marine rescues two Vietnamese children in a firefight in Hue during the Vietnam War, 1968.

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2023-05-09 20:02:49 French anti-aircraft gun mounted on the car, 1918.

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2023-05-09 12:02:27 Colonel Willy Langkeit (second from left), commander of the "Grossdeutschland" Panzergrenadier Regiment of the Wehrmacht's "Grossdeutschland" Division, talking to regimental officers next to a Pz.Kpfw. V Pantera, Romania, May-June 1944.

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2023-05-08 20:02:37 Bandits in northeastern Brazil. In 1938 their heads were cut off and sent to Salvador, the capital of Bahia State. Later they were put on display for all to see.

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2023-05-08 12:02:54 The last Mexican grizzly bear is shown to the public, Mexico, 1954.

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2023-05-07 20:02:39 Ronald Reagan with a protester during a campaign for governor. USA, 1966

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2023-05-07 12:02:28 Women in a train carriage for smokers, 1920s.

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2023-05-06 20:02:30 Michael Schumacher flies to victory in a Formula 1 stage, 2002.

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