The mass pet killings of 1939

In 1939, in one week, 750.000 animals / pets were killed in the UK. 750.000! Because of WW2.

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Dwellings instead of prefab WWII Bungalows

Churchill build them as temporary bungalows after the bombing of London. The last community, The Excalibur Estate, has been replaced. The land is worth millions of pounds now. And instead of 186 prefabs, they have put 400 'dwellings'. We need to go forward instead of lingering in the past, but on the other hand, it's part of history.

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No. A3317

Branko Lustig, producer of Schindler's List, returns to Auschwitz. His number was A3317.

Bunker Photography

Please don't demolish these bunkers! Beautiful!

"For the past 3 years, British photographer Jonathan Andrew has been taking photos of abandoned World War II-era bunkers around Europe. He achieves a ghostly effect by photographing them in long exposures during the last minutes of daylight. "

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WW2 Soldiers In Color

'Strictly unpolitical video' ... WWII in color and HD.

Bomber Jackets of WWII

The personalized leather jackets of bomber crews during WWII.

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The W.A.V.E.S. of WWII

“The WAVES were a World War II-era division of the U.S. Navy that consisted entirely of women. The name of this group is an acronym for “Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service”

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Rare Funny Photos Of German Soldiers During World War II

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Cultural Plunder By The Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg - ERR Project

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90-Year Old WWII Trumpeteer

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Anne Frank Tree Finally Falls

Because of the storm, the Anne Frank tree finally fell to earth. It was already dead for years though. And now?

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Jane Korman 'I Will Survive ... In Auschwitz'

The Australian-jewish artist Jane Korman took her jewish father Adolk, who survived the holocaust, her children and a niece for a trip to Auschwitz. They dance on Gloria Gaynors 'I Will Survive'. Terrific!!