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Soldiers observing a nuclear explosion in Nevada, 1951.
Tuffi was a female circus elephant that became famous in Germany in 1950 when she jumped from the suspended monorail in Wuppertal into the river below. She survived with minor injuries.
USA soldiers are looking at destroyed H8K Emily on The Gilbert Islands, 1943.
Soldiers in Cambodia, 1970.
Lebanon children armed during the civil war in the late 1970s.
North Africa during World War II in 1943.
A weaponry parade in Moscow in 1965.
Battle rages on in Japan in 1945.
Lebanon soldier armed with a rocket launcher during the civil war in 1976.
Beirut, Lebanon, 1976.
The 1973 Chilean coup d'état in Santiago.
Beirut, Lebanon, 1986.
Female gunmen in The Naval Ordnance Plant, Detroit, Michigan, 1942.
A woman sobbing over her destroyed home in Dessau, Germany, 1945.
Policemen during the Spanish civil war taking cover behind fallen horses in Barcelona, 1936.
Soldiers in gas masks during the civil war in Barcelona, 1936.
Armed women in Madrid, Spain, 1937.
Soldiers riding through France in 1940.
NSFW - A horrific image from the German invasion of Warsaw, Poland, 1939.
USA advertisement during WWII, 1942.
A woman taking a photo against a fake backdrop in Warsaw, Poland, 1946.
NSFW - A Japanese soldier’s skull is propped up on a burned-out Japanese tank by U.S. troops. Fire destroyed the rest of the corpse. Guadalcanal, 1942.
Soldiers walking through a ravaged battlefield in Chateau Wood, Ypres, Belgium, 1917.
Japanese soldiers surrendering to U.S. soldiers, Marshall Islands, 1944.
A US soldier offers his hand to a woman leaving a cave where she had hidden with her child during the battle between Japanese and American forces. Saipan, 1944.
NSFW - PBY Blister Gunner just jumped into the water of Rabaul Harbor to rescue a badly burned Marine pilot who was shot down while bombing the Japanese-held fortress of Rabaul. Since Japanese coastal defense guns were firing at the plane while it was in the water during take-off, this brave young man, after rescuing the pilot, manned his position as machine gunner. He completed this entire heroic act naked.
War rages on in the Western Desert, North Africa, 1942.
VE day from Paris, 1945.
Colon Cemetery in Havana, Cuba is the site of the celebrated 'boneyard', 1902.
Aftermath of a battle at Dieppe, France, 1942
Hitler posing in front of the Eiffel Tower after France's surrender, 1940.
Crows circling corpses in Moscow, 1941.
The Siege of Leningrad in the Soviet Union, 1944.
A scene during World War I in Exermont, France, 1918.
Soldiers preparing for battle in Leningrad, Soviet Union, 1943.
Women being trained to fight in the Spanish civil war in Barcelona, 1937.
Wreckage from the war in Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, France, 1944.
Ghastly photo of soldiers during WWI in Argonne Forest, France, 1918.
D-Day in Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, 1944.
Men picking their targets during the civil war in Huesca, Spain, 1936.
A French soldier aiming an anti-aircraft machine gun from a trench at Perthes les Hurlus, eastern France, 1918.
Nazi booth at a radio exhibition. Berlin, 1932.
The battles at Soissons. A captive balloon with its truck, equipped with a motor winch, in June of 1918.
German troops cross a field, 1918.
A Nazi parade in Czechoslovakia, 1938.
Soldiers running from explosions in Stalingrad, 1942.
After a German bombing run in London, 1941.
London in 1940.
The bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 1941.
Graffiti covering a building in Berlin, 1945.
Royal Air Force planes being loaded with munitions in France, 1918.
Scene in Mons, Belgium when the Canadian army arrived in 1917 shortly before the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Crowds welcomed the Canadian soldiers who were piped through the streets by Canadian pipers.
Panoramic view of almost totally destroyed town; crude sign reads, "this was Forges", possibly Forges-les-Eaux, 1918.
Toward the end of 1918, the Central Powers began to collapse. The Allies had pushed them out of France during the Hundred Days Offensive, and strikes, mutinies and desertion became rampant. An armistice was negotiated, and hostilities ended on November 11, 1918. Months of negotiation followed, leading to a final Peace Treaty. Here, Allied leaders and officials gather in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles for the signing of the peace Treaty of Versailles in France on June 28, 1919. The peace treaty mandate for Germany, negotiated during the Paris Peace Conference in January, is represented by Allied leaders French premier George Clemenceau, standing, center; U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, seated at left; Italian foreign minister Giorgio Sinnino; and British prime minister Lloyd George.
Soldiers in a field wave their helmets and cheer on Armistice Day, November 11, 1918, location unknown.
Americans in the midst of the celebration on the Grand Boulevard on Armistice Day for World War I in Paris, France, on November 11, 1918.
The announcing of the armistice on November 11, 1918, was the occasion for a monster celebration in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thousands massed on all sides of the replica of the Statue of Liberty on Broad Street, and cheered unceasingly.
The First Battalion of he 308th Infantry, the famous "Lost Battalion" of the 77th Division's Argonne campaign of the Great War, march up New York's Fifth Avenue just past the Arch of Victory during spring of 1919.
A Marine kisses a woman during a homecoming parade at the end of World War I, in 1919.
Drunken soldiers passed out during the celebration of VE Day in San Francisco, California, 1945.