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22 сент., 15:24
Gioachino Rossini as a young man in the 1810s. Rossinni was an Italian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. He gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music. 🎼 Click here to listen to the Finale of his famous William Tell Overture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQSmCmpukZY&list=RDOloXRhesab0&index=24


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22 сент., 11:23
22 September 1939: German and Russian troops hold a victory parade together in Brest-Litovsk after the successful joint invasion of Poland by the Nazis on the west and the Soviets on the east. Troops marched under victory arches decorated with Nazi swastikas and the Soviet star, hammer and sickle.Standing together on the podium are Major General Heinz Guderian of the Wehrmacht and and Soviet Brigadier Semyon Krivoshein of the Red Army




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21 сент., 20:21
🇮🇪 Several generations pose with their dogs in the Blue Stack Mountains of Ireland, c. 1940s-1950
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21 сент., 15:23
🇫🇷 French novelist and poet Victor Hugo, 1876. Among his most famous works are the novels Les Misérables, (1862) and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831)




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21 сент., 11:20
Greek children standing by the bones of soldiers they have collected, who died during the 1915 Gallipoli campaign, on Hill 60, Anzac Cove in 1919
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20 сент., 20:20
Polish resistance fighters during the Warsaw uprising against German occupation, 1944 (Colourised)


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20 сент., 15:22
A German Heinkel He 111 bomber over London, September 1940


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20 сент., 11:20
20 Sept 1604: The Siege of Ostend ends after Dutch and English forces surrender the city, allowing Ambrosio Spinola's Spanish army to recapture the devastated city and end one of the bloodiest sieges in history that caused an estimated 100,000 casualties


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19 сент., 20:20
The United States Coast Guard Cutter Spencer dropping depth charges against a German U-boat, WWII


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19 сент., 15:19
A Persian girl, c. 1900


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19 сент., 11:18
19 September 1356: English forces under Edward the Black Prince defeat the French at the Battle of Poitiers and capture the French King during the Hundred Years' War
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18 сент., 20:25
🇮🇹 The streets and cathedral of Milan, Italy, 1960s
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18 сент., 15:25
The streets of Fez, Morocco, c. 1900-1920s


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18 сент., 11:15
18 Sept 1931: To create a pretext for the invasion of Chinese Manchuria, Japanese forces detonate a small quantity of dynamite near a railway line owned by Japan's South Manchuria Railway.The explosion from this false flag attempt was so weak that it failed to destroy the track, and a train passed over it minutes later. The Imperial Japanese Army accused Chinese dissidents of the act and responded with a full invasion that led to the occupation of Manchuria, in which Japan established its puppet state of Manchukuo five months later.
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17 сент., 20:17
A young man drinks at a “colored” water cooler in a streetcar terminal in Oklahoma City, 1939.


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17 сент., 14:29
Southern forces under Lee and Northern forces under McClellan clash at the Battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg) near Sharpsburg, Maryland, 17 September 1862. This inconclusive battle remains the bloodiest single day in American history, with a tally of 22,727 dead, wounded, or missing on both sides.

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17 сент., 11:26
17 September 1787: The US Constitution is signed by delegates at the Philadelphia Convention


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16 сент., 20:53
Fishermen in Venezuela, c. 1920s
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16 сент., 15:05
🇫🇮 Children at a country school playing tug-of-war, Finland, 1948
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16 сент., 11:30
A Syrian Orthodox Christian family in Mardin, c. 1904. In 1915, the Assyrian Christians would face massacres and genocide by the Ottoman Turks.
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