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The following is a listing of articles (and other types of content) within the scope of the project that have been noted for their outstanding quality. Project members are encouraged to peruse these at their leisure, as they serve as excellent examples of different writing and organizational styles that one may wish to emulate.
Currently, there are 1556 featured articles, 150 featured lists, 42 featured topics, 692 featured pictures, 69 featured sounds, 690 A-Class articles, 40 A-Class lists, and 5,782 good articles within the scope of the project.
Please note that the project does not necessarily claim authorship or credit for creating these. While many were written by members—sometimes with extensive input from the project as a whole—others were created by uninvolved editors, or predate the existence of the project itself, and are listed here merely because they fall within our scope.
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- 1951 in spaceflight
- 1952 in spaceflight
- Army groups of the National Revolutionary Army
- Army of the Danube order of battle
- Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
- Audie Murphy honors and awards
- Axis order of battle for the invasion of Yugoslavia
- Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
- Croatian Special Police order of battle in 1991–1995
- Dickin Medal
- Field marshal (United Kingdom)
- List of academicians educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of African-American Medal of Honor recipients
- List of Alamo defenders
- List of armored cruisers of Germany
- List of Asian Pacific American Medal of Honor recipients
- List of astronauts educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of astronauts educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of Australian George Cross recipients
- List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients
- List of avisos of Germany
- List of awards and nominations received by Gene Roddenberry
- List of battlecruisers
- List of battlecruisers of Germany
- List of battlecruisers of Japan
- List of battlecruisers of Russia
- List of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy
- List of battlecruisers of the United States
- List of battleships of Austria-Hungary
- List of battleships of France
- List of battleships of Germany
- List of battleships of Italy
- List of battleships of Japan
- List of battleships of the Ottoman Empire
- List of breastwork monitors of the Royal Navy
- List of Brigade of Gurkhas recipients of the Victoria Cross
- List of British armies in World War II
- List of British divisions in World War II
- List of camouflage methods
- List of Canadian Victoria Cross recipients
- List of castles in Cheshire
- List of castles in Greater Manchester
- List of chiefs of naval operations educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of coastal defense ships of Germany
- List of commanders of the British 1st Armoured Division
- List of commanders of the British 2nd Division
- List of commanders of the British 3rd Division
- List of commanders of the British 4th Division
- List of Commando raids on the Atlantic Wall
- List of Confederate States Army officers educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of countries without armed forces
- List of Crimean War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of cruisers of Germany
- List of destroyers of India
- List of engineers educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of First World War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of foreign recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- List of German World War II jet aces
- List of heavy cruisers of Germany
- List of hillforts and ancient settlements in Somerset
- List of Holocaust transports from Slovakia
- List of Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Indian naval air squadrons
- List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients
- List of ironclad warships of Austria-Hungary
- List of ironclad warships of Germany
- List of ironclad warships of the Ottoman Empire
- List of Jewish Medal of Honor recipients
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (A)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ba–Bm)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (C)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Kriegsmarine
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Schnellboot service
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the U-boat service
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Waffen-SS
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1940–1941)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1942)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1943)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1944)
- List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1945)
- List of Korean War Medal of Honor recipients
- List of leaders of the Soviet Union
- List of legislators educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of light cruisers of Germany
- List of M*A*S*H episodes
- List of Medal of Honor recipients (Veracruz)
- List of Medal of Honor recipients educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of Medal of Honor recipients educated at the United States Naval Academy
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Battle of Iwo Jima
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Boxer Rebellion
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Vietnam War
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War I
- List of National Defence Academy alumni
- List of National Treasures of Japan (castles)
- List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords)
- List of Navy Midshipmen head football coaches
- List of New Zealand Wars Victoria Cross recipients
- List of orders of battle for the British 2nd Division
- List of Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipients
- List of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
- List of protected cruisers of France
- List of protected cruisers of Germany
- List of protected cruisers of Italy
- List of Puerto Ricans missing in action in the Korean War
- List of screw corvettes of Germany
- List of Second Anglo-Afghan War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Second Boer War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of Second World War Victoria Cross recipients
- List of ships of the Royal Yugoslav Navy
- List of sieges of Gibraltar
- List of sportspeople educated at the United States Military Academy
- List of sunken battlecruisers
- List of Texian survivors of the Battle of the Alamo
- List of torpedo cruisers of Italy
- List of U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School alumni
- List of United States Air Force Academy alumni
- List of United States Army campaigns during World War II
- List of United States Military Academy non-graduate alumni
- List of United States Naval Academy alumni
- List of United States Navy enlisted rates
- List of unprotected cruisers of Germany
- List of Victoria Cross recipients (A–F)
- List of Victoria Cross recipients (G–M)
- List of Victoria Cross recipients (N–Z)
- List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign
- List of Victoria Cross recipients from the British 2nd Division
- List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Indian Army
- List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Royal Navy
- List of works by Charles Holden
- List of World War I aces credited with 20 or more victories
- List of Zulu War Victoria Cross recipients
- Marine Corps Brevet Medal
- Order of battle at the Battle of Camperdown
- Order of battle at the Battle of San Domingo
- Order of battle at the Battle of the Nile
- Order of battle at the Battle of Tory Island
- Order of battle at the Glorious First of June
- Order of battle in the Atlantic campaign of 1806
- Order of battle of the Battle of Long Island
- Order of battle of the Battle of Trenton
- Pershing House
- Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
- Spaceflight before 1951
- Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
- The class the stars fell on
- Timeline of the Adriatic campaign of 1807–1814
- Timeline of the Jin–Song Wars
- Timeline of the Manhattan Project
- Yugoslav order of battle prior to the invasion of Yugoslavia
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Portrait of Sher Ali Khan by John Burke
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The Kennedy brothers John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy photographed by Cecil W. Stoughton
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Portrait of Muhammad Ali of Egypt painted by Auguste Couder
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War photographer Eddie Adams photographed by Bernard Gotfryd
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Aftermath of the Battle of Taku Forts (1860) photographed by Felice Beato
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Aftermath of the My Lai massacre photographed by Ronald L. Haeberle
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Major General Chris Donahue, the last American soldier to withdraw from Afghanistan
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Victor Jorgensen's photograph of a US Navy sailor kissing a female passing by on Victory over Japan Day at Times Square
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A composite photograph of the 1917 Battle of Polygon Wood by Frank Hurley
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Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon by John Martin, depicting Joshua lifting the siege of Gibeon
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The US bombing a Houthi position on 15 March 2025 during Operation Rough Rider
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US Army troops of the 2nd Infantry Division march up the bluff at the E-1 draw in the Easy Red sector on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, June 7 1944
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Burst of Joy, a 1973 photograph showing a US Army soldier returning to his family after spending five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam
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South Vietnamese general Nguyễn Ngọc Loan shoots Viet Cong captain Nguyễn Văn Lém during the Tet Offensive, the Saigon Execution photographed by Eddie Adams
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The Italian cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli in 1938
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14th-century painting of Mongol warriors chasing their enemy
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Captured Viet Cong soldier, blindfolded and tied in a stress position by American forces during the Vietnam War, 1967
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The Thousand-yard stare of a US Marine returning from the Battle of Eniwetok, photographed by Ray Platnick
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Portrait of Roger Fenton by Hugh Welch Diamond
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General Winfield Scott entering Mexico City after the Battle for Mexico City, painting by Carl Nebel
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"I Want You for U. S. Army", a World War I recruitment poster by James Montgomery Flagg
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An illustration of the Battle of Antietam by Thure de Thulstrup
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A map of the Siege of Recife (1630) by Nicolaes Visscher I
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was a joint resolution passed by the United States Congress on August 7, 1964, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
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British Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder on the Italian coast, December 1943
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Portrait of Grover Cleveland by Charles Milton Bell
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Portrait of Colonel Frederick George d'Utassy by Mathew Brady
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"Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea", by Max Desfor
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"If You Talk Too Much, This Man May Die" by the United States Office of War Information, published during World War II
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James Pinson Labulo Davies, a British naval Lieutenant, and his wife Sara Forbes Bonetta, a childhood prisoner of war from the Kingdom of Dahomey, photographed by Camille Silvy
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt photographed in 1944 by Leon Perskie
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The official presidential portrait of Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale
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Wait for Me, Daddy by Claude P. Dettloff, a photograph of a son running after his father who is leaving to fight in World War II
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Daddy, What Did You Do in the Great War?, a World War I British propaganda poster by Savile Lumley
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A NASA Boeing B-52 Stratofortress flying over a Northrop HL-10 and its pilot William H. Dana in 1969
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Selection of Hungarian Jews on the ramp at Auschwitz-II-Birkenau
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Don't Be a Sucker was a short film produced by the United States Department of War and released in 1943. It had anti-racist, anti-fascist and de-segregationist themes
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A gouache painting by Jacques Joseph Tissot of the Jews being driven into exile, with the destruction of Solomon's Temple in the background
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A de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito combat airplane
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Battleship Potemkin, a Russian silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein
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Napoléon, a 1927 French silent film directed by Abel Gance
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Duck and Cover, a film made during the Cold War which taught US school students what to do in case of a nuclear explosion
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A Lockheed T-33 training aircraft
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A poster of the United Nations alliance's fight for freedom during World War II
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A T-7 Red Hawk training aircraft
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A Continental I-1430 jet engine
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The signing of the Paris Peace Accords
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A Challenger 2 tank firing during a drill
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A British Mark IV tank of World War I
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An American M4 Sherman tank of World War II
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Portrait of Otto von Habsburg by Oliver Mark
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A painting of the Battle of Inab by Jean Colombe
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Soviet soldiers raising their flag over the Reichstag following the Battle of Berlin, photographed by Yevgeny Khaldei
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Damage in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas War
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Portrait of Chief Joseph by Edward S. Curtis
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A painting of the Siege of Baghdad
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A painting of the Battle of Forbach
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Portrait of Ernest Shackleton by George Charles Beresford
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A painting of the Council of Clermont by Jean Colombe
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Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt by the Pach Brothers
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Portrait of Pedro II of Brazil by Nadar
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A painting of the Battle of Diamond Rock by Auguste Étienne François Mayer
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Portrait of Chester A. Arthur by Abraham Bogardus
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Portrait of Francis I of Austria painted by Joseph Kreutzinger
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That Two-Thousand Yard Stare by Thomas C. Lea III
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Portrait of Philip IV of Spain by Diego Velázquez
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Portrait of Che Guevara by Alberto Korda
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Portrait of Archibald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso
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A painting of Horatius Cocles by Hendrick Goltzius
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Portrait of Captain John Tarleton by John Jabez Edwin Mayall
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The French battleship Justice, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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The USS Commodore Perry photographed by Timothy H. O'Sullivan
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Theodore von Kármán, left, with US Air Force and NASA officials inspecting two SM-65 Atlas models used in the wind tunnels at Arnold Air Force Base in 1959
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A Boeing KC-46 Pegasus refuels an Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, January 2019
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Portrait of George N. Barnard by Mathew Brady
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1974 Bundeswehr field ration contents
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Pedro Américo's painting of a speech by Pedro II of Brazil
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A portrait of George I Rákóczi by Jan Gillisz. van Vliet
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The Nimmu-Padum-Darcha road at Shingo La in India
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The American Cannikin nuclear warhead being lowered into its test site
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Texas Raiders, a 1945 Boeing B-17 photographed in 2019
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A B-2 Spirit bomber in flight at the Dyess Air Force Base air show, 2018
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Auxiliary Territorial Service women working on a Churchill tank at a Royal Army Ordnance Corps depot, 10 October 1942
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A panorama of the Soviet submarine B-515's interior
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Elizabeth II running an ambulance service during World War II
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A painting of the HMS Malabar observing the burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar by Edward Duncan
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The Battle of Malvern Hill mapped by Robert Knox Sneden
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Surrender of General Burgoyne painted by John Trumbull for US banknotes
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Washington Resigning his Commission painted by John Trumbull for US banknotes
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The burning of the USS Missouri in Gibraltar, illustrated by Thomas Goldsworthy Dutton and Edward Duncan
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Portrait of John Milton Brannan by Mathew Brady
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The Battle of Shiloh painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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1822 painting of the Presidio of San Francisco by Victor Adam
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Bombing of Hamburg in World War II newsreel
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Design for the Cenotaph by Edwin Lutyens
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General James Birdseye McPherson by Barr & Young, restored by Adam Cuerden
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John Campbell Dancy by Turner, restored by Adam Cuerden
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Portrait of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington by Thomas Lawrence
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Portrait of Louis Blanc painted by Étienne Carjat
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Portrait of Winston Churchill by Yousuf Karsh
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Map of Interwar Europe by George Washington Bacon
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B-24 aircraft participating in the bombing of Romania in World War II
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Portrait of Nelly Martyl by Jean Reutlinger
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Mamoru Shigemitsu signing the Japanese Instrument of Surrender
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Green-Meldrim House sketched by William Waud
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Sherman's March to the Sea illustrated by Alexander Hay Ritchie
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Portrait of George Washington painted by John Trumbull
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Samuel Smith, African-American Union soldier
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Castle Bravo "Shrimp" device
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Rifling of an Austria-Hungary 9 cm Feldkanone M 75/96
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The launch of the first UGM-27 Polaris missile, broadcast by Universal Newsreel
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An RPG-7 being fired
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Portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart
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The Giechburg
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A camouflaged Marine from the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines walking through Mihtarlam in Afghanistan
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Shock waves around a Northrop T-38 Talon in flight
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Kenje Ogata, one of five documented Nisei to serve in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II.
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Portrait of Billy Bowlegs (Holatta Micco, "Alligator Chief") by Julian Vannerson
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A Royal Air Force Panavia Tornado
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Portrait of Augustus Brine painted by John Singleton Copley
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Portrait of Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich painted by Peter Lely
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Portrait of Étienne Maurice Gérard painted by Jacques-Louis David
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Portrait of George Atzerodt by Alexander Gardner
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Portrait of Sitting Bull by David Francis Barry
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Portrait of an Iraqi militiaman at Keffiyeh
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Portrait of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar by Nadar
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Portrait of James Francis Edward Stuart by Alexis Simon Belle
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A Vietnamese man starved in a Viet Cong camp
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A painting of the Battle of Vercellae by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
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A sketch of the Battle of Scheveningen by Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten
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An American M24 Chaffee tank crew during the Vietnam War
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A painting of the Siege of Osaka
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Bloody Saturday, a young boy after an attack on Shanghai, photographed by H. S. Wong
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Paratroopers at the Western Wall, 1967 photograph by David Rubinger
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An aircraft of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds crashes at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho
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Airmen from the 720th Special Tactics Group executing a para jump
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A child soldier in the Vietnam War
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USS Akron airship of the US Navy flying over Manhattan
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US Navy personnel performing a static line jump from a Lockheed C-130 Hercules
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A painting of the Storming of the Bastille
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F-16 aircraft of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds flying over New York City
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A USAF McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle firing an AIM-7 Sparrow missile
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Joseph Kittinger executing the last Project Excelsior high-altitude jump to test fighter pilot parachutes, photograph by Volkmar Wentzel
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A USAF Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey being refuelled
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A USAF Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey convertiplane in flight
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The Frecce Tricolori Italian acrobatics team flying the Aermacchi MB-339
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The Patrouille de France French acrobatic unit flying the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet
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A schematic drawing of the Sukhoi Su-25
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Boeing YAL-1 misisle testbed in flight
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A Convair NB-36H and a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress photographed in flight
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Aa Swiss Pilatus P-3 trainer aircraft
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A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II during flight testing
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A North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft at a aeronautics show in Poland
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A Swedish Saab Safari trainer aircraft
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USS Arizona in New York City, photograph by Robert Enrique Muller
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1924 map of the United States Naval Academy
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F-4 Phantom II fighter aircraft
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Diagram of the 2008 South Ossetia War
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Marines from 4th Battalion, 14th Marines operate the 155mm M198 howitzer
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USS Benfold fires its 5-inch/54-caliber Mark 45 gun
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Indonesian general Abdul Harris Nasution (1918-2000)
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Swiss soldiers dispatching a message by carrier pigeon during World War I
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Admiral David G. Farragut
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Portrait of Admiral John A. Dahlgren bt Mathew Brady
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"After the war a medal and maybe a job", political cartoon from 1914 by John Sloan
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Astronaut Alan Bean
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Part of the Alexander Mosaic, focusing on Alexander the Great
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An American M3 Lee tank in 1942 photographed by Alfred T. Palmer
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The Alhambra, a Moorish fortress and palace in Spain
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Adolphe Willette's painting of a poilu on leave
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Les dernières cartouches by Alphonse de Neuville
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Portrait of American Civil War general Ambrose Everett Burnside by Mathew Brady
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Senior American military officials of World War II
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F/A-18C Hornet launching from the USS Kitty Hawk
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Animated naval gun turret, based on a British BL 15-inch Mk I naval gun
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Portrait of Charles I of England painted by Anthony van Dyck
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Video footage of US Apache helicopter shooting Iraqi insurgents
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Apollo 13 load on deck of USS Iwo Jima
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Arc de Triomphe, Paris
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Map of the Armenian Genocide
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Armenian woman kneeling beside a dead child near Aleppo during the Armenian Genocide
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Roundhouse in Atlanta, Georgia after the Atlanta Campaign, photograph by George N. Barnard
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Aircraft carrier USS Franklin attacked during World War II
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The 1862 Battle of Harpers Ferry mapped by Robert Knox Sneden
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Australian infantry wearing Small Box Respirators in 1917 to guard from chemical warfare, photographed by Frank Hurley
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Australian military encampment in 1918, photograph by American Colony, Jerusalem
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Interior of the Neue Wache in Berlin
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USAF B-1 Lancer
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B-2 Spirit over the Pacific Ocean
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Experimental tracked gear on a Convair B-36 Peacemaker tank
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AV-8B Harrier II from VMA-231 landing in 2003
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An illustration of the Battle of Churubusco by John Cameron and Nathaniel Currier
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The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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An attack on Beijing Castle during the Boxer Rebellion
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Join, or Die cartoon by Benjamin Franklin
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The Battle at La Hogue painted by William Woollett
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Wounded coming ashore at Balaklava during the Crimean War
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Facsimile of the Bixby letter
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Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia 1 Koruna note. The protectorate was created by the Nazi regime in 1939, and this note was created by taking a Czechloslovak note then stamping over it.
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Allied bombing of German lines during World War I
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Map of 1775 military installations in Boston by Thomas Hyde Page
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Confederate general Braxton Bragg
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USS Niagara raised for the centennial of the Battle of Lake Erie
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"Britain Needs You at Once" - World War I recruitment poster
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British Army infantryman (front) at Modern equipment of the British Army
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British Army infantryman (back) at Modern equipment of the British Army
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Buffalo soldiers of the 25th Infantry
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Abraham Lincoln's private secretary and biographer John Hay
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Thirteen C-17 Globemaster III aircraft fly over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia
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Becket's Crown, Canterbury Cathedral
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James Gillray's caricature of William Pitt and Napoleon carving up the world
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Cavalry at the Battle of Balaclava painted by William Simpson
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Canadian victory bond poster in French
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Canadian victory bond poster in English
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The Custer Fight (1903), painted by Charles Marion Russell
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General Charles Pomeroy Stone with his daughter Hettie
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Battle of Passchendaele in 1917, photographed by Frank Hurley
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Soldiers of the Cheshire Regiment in a trench during the Battle of the Somme photographed by John Warwick Brooke
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Chinese child soldier of the National Revolutionary Army photographed after the capture of Myitkyina airfield, Burma
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Confederate dead behind the stone wall of Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, photographed by Andrew J. Russell
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Liberation of Paris, 1944
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$50 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Slaves in a cotton field
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Alternate $50 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Justice, Agriculture and Industry, and George Washington
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$100 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Allegory of Justice, Minerva, and Hudson River Railroad vignette
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$500 Confederate States of America note from 1861, showing Ceres, cattle, and train vignette
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Aerial photograph of Soviet MRMB site in Cuba
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Special Purpose Insertion/Extraction training
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1855 Siege of Sevastopol sketched by William Simpson
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Twelfth United States Army Group position map on D-Day
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Portrait of Admiral David Dixon Porter by Mathew Brady
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Portrait of General Daniel McCallum by Mathew Brady
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The Battle of Scheveningen sketched by Willem van de Velde the Elder
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A Chinese soldier, killed by Marines of the 1st Marine Division in Korea
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Map of Operation Desert Storm
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Yeomen Warder, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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Defsevaart in Rotterdam, one of the many parts of Rotterdam destroyed in World War II, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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General Abner Doubleday
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Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during the initial landings at Battle of Leyte, photographed by Gaetano Faillace
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Mark Satin counseling draft dodgers
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U.S. Marine Corps Drill instructor
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Duck and Cover, a US civil defense film
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African-American soldiers of the Union Army, American Civil War, 1864
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Edward Savage's painting The Washington Family
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Portrait of John Philip Sousa by Elmer Chickering
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Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland
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Photograph of Albert Einstein by Ferdinand Schmutzer
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Elizabeth L. Gardner, member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots
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A short film about the Women Airforce Service Pilots
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"England expects that every man will do his duty", signal sent by HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
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Ernest Hemingway in Red Cross uniform during World War I
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Burning of the Euromaidan headquarters during the Euromaidan riots, 2014 (pt. 1)
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Burning of the Euromaidan headquarters (pt. 2)
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An illustration of Sultan Bahadur Shah retreating during the conquest of Gujarat by Mughal Emperor Humayun
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A Chechen man prays during the Battle for Grozny
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A photograph of a samurai by Felice Beato
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F-111 performing a dump-and-burn fuel dump
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F-117 in flight
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F-15D releasing flares
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F-16 jet in flight over Iraq
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A F-16 jet in flight for the Solo Display Team
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F/A-18 automated aerial refueling
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Wilhelm Keitel signing the German surrender in Berlin, 1945
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Filipino casualties on the first day of Philippine-American War
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1918 US Navy Enlistment Poster by Vojtěch Preissig
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French mutilated soldier in 1918 with mask and craniofacial prosthesis
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French mutilated soldier in 1918 without mask and craniofacial prosthesis
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First JATO-assisted flight
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Confederate position map of the First Battle of Manassas, 1861
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Propaganda poster of the Russo-Japanese War by Kobayashi Kiyochika
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Fort Baker at San Francisco Bay
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The American Civil War fort of Fort Jefferson in Florida
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The Franco-Prussian War: Defence of Paris-Students Going to Man the Fortifications during the Siege of Paris (1870–1871) illustrated by Fred Barnard
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Portrait of Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts painted by John Singer Sargent
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Robert Fulton's design for Nautilus (1800 submarine)
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General George Armstrong Custer
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Astronaut Elliot See during water egress training for the Gemini 5 program
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George Peter Alexander Healy's painting of John C. Calhoun
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Portrait of Georges Ernest Boulanger by Nadar
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German instrument of surrender of World War II
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A knight in Gothic plate armour
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Governor Davey's (sic) Proclamation to the Aborigines sketched by George Frankland
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A sixteenth century Spanish grant of arms
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The return of the US Great White Fleet battleships, sketched by William Allen Rogers
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Schematic representation of a gun-type nuclear weapon
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German Hannover CL.III shot down in the Forest of Argonne in France by American machine gunners
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Hans Holbein the Younger's painting of Charles de Solier
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Harry Ryle Hopps' World War I American recruitment poster
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Bill Hosokawa's home at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center
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Portrait of Hendrik Merkus, Baron de Kock, Lieutenant-Governor of the Dutch East Indies, painted by Cornelis Kruseman
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Re-enactment of the Rotterdam Blitz
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Antonie Frederik Jan Floris Jacob van Omphal, Dutch Lieutenant-General
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HMCS St. John's (FFH 340) in Gdynia harbor, Poland
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Portrait of Hollow Horn Bear by Harris & Ewing
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Portrait of Horatio Nelson painted by Lemuel Francis Abbott
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Coldstream Guards, just after the Crimean War
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Portrait of Ida Tarbell by James E. Purdy
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Idi Amin, ruler of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Caricature by Edmund S. Valtman
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British Gunners in Action at the Front loading shrapnel shell
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Japanese instrument of surrender of World War II
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Into the Jaws of Death, disembarking troops photographed at Omaha Beach on D-Day by Robert F. Sargent
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The Iowa class battleship's main battery turret, the 16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 gun
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World War I British recruitment poster showing a Zeppelin airship
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USAF bombing in Italy during Operation Strangle
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Ivan Goremykin, Prime Minister of Russia during World War I
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The Ivy Mike nuclear weapon test
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Members of the 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
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The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries, painted by Jacques-Louis David
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A Japanese archer with targets
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Suicude of two Imperial Japanese Marines
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American War Savings Stamps poster during World War I, painted by William Haskell Coffin
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Portrait of Johannes van den Bosch, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1830–1833, painted by Cornelis Kruseman
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Portrait of John Lorimer Worden by Mathew Brady
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Tarred-and-feathered farmer
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The German SMS Kaiserin Augusta in New York in 1895, painted by Carl Saltzmann
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The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain sketched by Alfred Waud
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Portrait of King Charles II of England painted by John Michael Wright or his studio
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Trains under attack during the Korean War
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The Battle of Fort Sanders illustrated by Kurz and Allison
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The Battle of Franklin illustrated by Kurz and Allison
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Your King & Country Need You, 1914 recruitment poster, painted by Lawson Wood
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Leeds Castle in Kent, England
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Photograph of Confederate General Robert E. Lee by Levin C. Handy
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Design for the Lexington-class battlecruiser, 1919
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Military execution of the conspirators in the Abraham Lincoln assassination, photographed by Alexander Gardner
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Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
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Lowering the flag on Zuikaku, 1944
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Lieutenant "Mike" Hunter, Army pilot, photographed by Alfred T. Palmer
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A simplified schematic diagram of an M1 Abrams tank
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M-209 cypher machine
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An M777 Light Towed Howitzer in service with the 10th Mountain Division in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Charkh District, Logar Province, Afghanistan.
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Ottoman machine gun corps at the Tel el Sheria Gaza line in 1917, photograph by the American Colony, Jerusalem
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Map of the Battle of Guam
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Portrait of François Certain de Canrobert by Nadar
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US Marine private at Da Nang, Vietnam
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Original design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. by Maya Lin
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General Sir George Colley at the Battle of Majuba Hill just before he was killed, painting by Melton Prior
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United States Navy Admiral Michael Mullen
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The Military College of Chapultepec illustrated by Nathaniel Currier
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Charles Joseph Minard's chart of Napoleon's 1812 Russian campaign
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Hidatsa warrior painted by Karl Bodmer
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Caricature of Napoleon's exile to Elba
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Sunrise, Inverness Copse by Paul Nash
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Human research subject in a wind tunnel, 1946
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National Fund for the Welsh Troops poster by Frank Brangwyn
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Binoculars on the signal bridge of the USS Harry S. Truman
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Memorial tower at the WWII Netherlands American Cemetery
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World War II Japanese-issued Netherlands Indies gulden from the Japanese invasion of what is now Indonesia: 1 cent
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World War II Japanese-issued Netherlands Indies gulden: half Gulden
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Portrait of Niels Bohr by George Grantham Bain
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Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the Normandy invasion beaches
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Situation Room, where Obama, Biden, Clinton, and others are awaiting updates on the killing of Osama bin Laden; photographed by Pete Souza
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: Half Shilling
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: One Shilling
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: Ten Shillings
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Japanese government-issued Oceanian Pound: One Pound
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Japanese weapons and other military paraphernalia, ca.1892-95; photographed by T. Enami
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Portrait of William Pitt the Younger, who led Britain during the Napoleonic Wars, painted by John Hoppner
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Test Baker, Operation Crossroads at Bikini atoll, 1946
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Ottoman surrender of Jerusalem to the British on 9 December 1917, photographed by Lewis Larsson
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Our New 'First Lord' at Sea, cartoon by John Tenniel
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A SAI KZ IV, registration OY-DIZ, the only SAI KZ IV built and used before the end of World War II.
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Portrait of United States President and former Brigadier-General Benjamin Harrison by the Pach Brothers
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Portrait of Richard Lugar
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Portrait of Charles Bolden
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Registration card from the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies
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Portrait of Paul von Hindenburg by Nicola Perscheid
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LGM-118A Peacekeeper missile system test
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"Andes near Alparmarca, Peru: Sketched from an Elevation of 16,000 Feet" by Alfred Thomas Agate, United States Exploring Expedition
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 centavo (1942). During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, the Japanese issued their own printings
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 50 centavos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 peso (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 pesos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 pesos (1942)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1 peso (1943)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 5 pesos (1943)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 10 pesos (1943)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 100 pesos (1944)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 500 pesos (1944)
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Japanese Invasion currency from the Philippines: 1000 pesos (1945). Note the rapid scaling up in values over time
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Allan Pinkerton, President Abraham Lincoln, and Major General John A. McClernand; photographed by Alexander Gardner
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Polish cavalry at the Battle of the Bzura in 1939
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Posthumous painting of Christopher Columbus by Sebastiano del Piombo
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Portrait of Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies and Divisional General under Napoleon, painted by Raden Saleh
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Portrait of President Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President of the USA, by Mathew Brady
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Unidentified survivor from the Civil War Belle Isle POW camp
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Michael McNamara of the 5th Dragoon Guards
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The cover of Puck from April 6, 1901
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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, photograph by Joe Rosenthal
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Video of the Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima by Bill Genaust
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British WWII propaganda poster
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The sinking Japanese destroyer Yamakaze photographed by the USS Nautilus' periscope
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Anti-Bolshevik Nazi propaganda poster
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Allied leaders at the Yalta Conference
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Seneca nation chief Red Jacket, by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, and Edward Henry Corbould or Henry Corbould
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World War I recruitment poster for the Australian Red Cross by David Henry Souter
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The first aerial refueling executed by Lowell Smith and John P. Richter using Airco DH.4 aircraft at Rockwell Field
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Poppies placed in the Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial
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Rescue training exercise by the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Air Force
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Robert McGee, scalped as a child by Sioux Chief Little Turtle
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Rows of bodies of dead inmates fill the yard of Lager Nordhausen, a Gestapo concentration camp.
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Cover of The Fringes of the Fleet by Rudyard Kipling
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Russian battleship Chesma (1886) painted by Vasily Ignatius
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Gassed, World War I painting by John Singer Sargent
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Christian Fleetwood, recipient of the Medal of Honor
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The grave of WWII Medal of Honor recipient Jimmie W. Monteith at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
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US World War I recruitment poster
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Depiction of sixteenth century cannon placement and gabions by Agostino Ramelli
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Propaganda of the Spanish-American War
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Charles I in Three Positions painted by Anthony van Dyck
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Portrait of Paul Fildes, British Navy microbiologist who worked at the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar and Porton Down, painted by Luke Fildes
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SMS Moltke (1910) by Harris & Ewing
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SMS Seeadler, a German Imperial Navy unprotected cruiser, photograph by the Detroit Publishing Company
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A German war bond poster by Lucian Bernhard
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View of the 2014 excavation of a Spanish Civil War mass grave at Estépar, with 26 republicans killed by the fascists
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Francis B. Spinola, Brigadier General for the Union in the American Civil War, and Congressman from New York
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The Franco-Prussian War: Siege of Strasbourg - Departure of French Prisoners
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Su-27 from Russian Knights aerobatic team on landing
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A Sukhoi Su-30 of the Russian Air Force inflight over Russia in June 2010
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The Sumela Monastery, seized during the Russian occupation of Trabzon in World War I, and abandoned in the postwar population exchanges between Greece and Turkey.
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Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI
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Synagogue services in New York City on D-Day
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Video footage of Allied tanks advancing in Langres, France, during World War I
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Schematic representation of a Teller-Ulam design nuclear weapon
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A Marine Corps soldier fires an M4 carbine assault rifle, which then ejects a casing
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The burning of Columbia, South Carolina on 17 February 1865 illustrated by William Waud
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Ottoman camel corps at Beersheba during the First Suez Offensive of World War I, photograph by American Colony, Jerusalem
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Portrait of the Qianlong Emperor of China in ceremonial armour on horseback, painted by Giuseppe Castiglione
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USS Arizona sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbor
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Col. Theodore Roosevelt, 1898
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Winch parts on the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm
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Pickett's Charge painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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British plan of attack on Fort Ticonderoga, 1759
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Toompea Castle, Estonia
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Trinity Site explosion photographed by Berlyn Brixner
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The Lion Tower in Tripoli, Lebanon, an example of 15th-century Lebanese architecture, photographed shortly after 1900 by the American Colony, Jerusalem
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Australian Army recruitment poster from World War I by Norman Lindsay
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Nuclear detonation from the "Tumbler Snapper" test series
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Ottoman heliograph crew at Huj, Gaza in 1917 during World War I, photograph by the American Colony, Jerusalem
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Ottoman/Turkish trenches on the shores of the Dead Sea in 1917, photographed by Lewis Larsson
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The Tuskeegee Airmen in Ramitelli, Italy in 1945, photographed by Toni Frissell
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Tuskegee Airmen in Italy in 1945, photographed by Toni Frissell
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F-22A Raptors
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Ulysses S. Grant from West Point to Appomattox, painted by Thure de Thulstrup
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$1 Hawaii overprint note from World War II, meant to identify Hawaiian currency in the case of a successful Japanese invasion, so it could be declared worthless.
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$5 Hawaii overprint note
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$10 Hawaii overprint note
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$20 Hawaii overprint note
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$1 banknote from the North Africa series, from World War II. The yellow markings are for letting them be declared worthless should large amounts be captured by Axis forces.
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$5 banknote from the North Africa series.
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$10 banknote from the North Africa series.
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US$500 note from 1880 showing Union General Joseph K. Mansfield
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing José Martí
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Máximo Gómez
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada
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Certified proof of Cuban one silver peso note, showing Antonio Maceo Grajales
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Certified proof of Cuban fifty silver peso note, showing Calixto García
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Certified proof of Cuban one-hundred silver peso note, showing Francisco Vicente Aguilera
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U.S. Army soldiers on Bougainville
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Ruins after the Burning of the United States Capitol sketched by George Munger
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USAF aircraft of the 335th Fighter Squadron
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USS Annapolis in the Arctic
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The USS Bunker Hill hit by kamikazes during the Battle of Okinawa
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Ebensee concentration camp survivors photographed by Arnold E. Samuelson
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USS Essex in heavy seas, 1960
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USS Iowa firing a full broadside
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USS New Jersey, 1918
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USS Oregon in dry dock, September 1898
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USS Shaw exploding at Pearl Harbor
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USS Texas c. 1898
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Soviet frigate Bezzavetnyy intentionally collids with USS Yorktown
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American M8 Greyhound armored car in Paris, August 1944
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Survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp
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A woman working at the Vega Aircraft Corporation during WWII
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Schematic diagram of a V-2 rocket design
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A boy killed and set on fire by a V-2 rocket attack in Belgium on November 27, 1944
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Vice Admiral John Duncan Bulkeley of the United States Navy
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An infantryman is lowered into a tunnel during Operation Oregon
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Waldenburg in Germany after a bombing raid
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Diagram of a warship from the 1728 Cyclopaedia by Ephraim Chambers
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Map of the Waterloo Campaign
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Ratification of the Peace of Münster painted by Gerard ter Borch
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"An Available Candidate: The One Qualification for a Whig President", cartoon by Nathaniel Currier
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William III of the Netherlands, painted by Nicolaas Pieneman.
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Only the Navy Can Stop This poster by William Allen Rogers
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Portrait of King William I of the Netherlands painted by Joseph Paelinck
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The Chickahominy- Sumner's Upper Bridge: 1862 watercolour by William McIlvaine.
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Attack on the Malakoff sketched by William Simpson
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Charge of the Light Brigade sketched by William Simpson
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The print version of "Sherman in South Carolina: The burning of McPhersonville" by William Waud
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The original sketch of "Sherman in South Carolina: The burning of McPhersonville" by William Waud
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SM U-21 sinking the Linda Blanche, a painting by Willy Stöwer, the Kaiser's favourite naval painter
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The Warsaw Ghetto boy during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
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Portrait of Henry VIII of England, from the workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of Henry VIII of England painted by Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of Louis, Grand Dauphin of France, painted by Hyacinthe Rigaud
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Portrait of Alexis of Russia
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Portrait of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV
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Portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham painted by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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Portrait of Louis XVI painted by Antoine-François Callet
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Portrait of Charles III of Spain painted by Anton Raphael Mengs
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Portrait of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
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Portrait of Maurice, Prince of Orange painted by Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
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Portrait of Charles XIV John painted by Joseph Nicholas Jouy
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Portrait of George V of Hanover and his family, painted by Conrad L'Allemand
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Portrait of Elizabeth I, attributed to Federico Zuccari
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Portrait of Thomas Francis Meagher painted by George Francis Mulvany
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Portrait of Jesse B. Jackson by Harris & Ewing
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Portrait of John Biddle painted by Thomas Sully
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Portrait of Cosimo I de' Medici painted by Bronzino
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Portrait of George Clinton painted by Ezra Ames
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Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord painted by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
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Portrait of François-Henri d'Harcourt painted by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
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Portrait of John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore painted by Joshua Reynolds
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Aftermath of the Wounded Knee Massacre, January 1891
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Wrecked German ammunition train, destroyed by shell fire in World War I
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Rosie the Riveter, a 1942 photograph by Alfred T. Palmer showing a woman fitting the rivets on a Vultee A-31 Vengeance aircraft
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The X-10 Graphite Reactor which created the material for the first nuclear bombs, photographed by Ed Westcott
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Japanese battleship Yamato in her final configuration on April 7, 1945.
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World War I poster by Charles Edward Chambers urging Yiddish speakers to support the war effort
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Artillery at the Siege of Yorktown (1862), photographed by James F. Gibson
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Ukiyo-e portrait of Matthew C. Perry, Commander Anan and Captain Henry Adams Greg sometime before the Convention of Kanagawa
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