”What? …What?!” – Canadian cartoon (”The Vancouver Sun”, artist: Roy Eric Peterson) commenting on electoral fraud during the second turn of the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, November 2004
1916 Happy Birthday Margaret Higgins Sanger Founder of Planned Parenthood. As she sits with her sister Ethel Byrne and Yiddish interpreter Fania Mindell counseling clients. She popularised the the term “birth control” and opened the first birth control clinic in the United States.
‘God punish England! May he punish it!’ — German anti-British postcard from the First World War (ca. 1914) showing Britain wiped off the map.
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot Captain Chris Stricklin ejects from his F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter jet after he miscalculated a Reverse Half Cuban Eight maneuver at an air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho 14 September 2003 [3008 × 1960]
French DGSE CPIS operators during shoot house exercise. The agency is the French equivalent of the CIA. 2023 [1800×1106]
”… Bothersome little fuss … but they’re only loaded with old fashioned ordinary shells …” – Canadian cartoon (”The Vancouver Sun”, artist: Leonard Matheson Norris) referencing the Trieste Crisis of 1953, October 1953
A US Marine Corps gun crew, Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, prepares to clean the breech of an M198 155 mm howitzer during a live fire artillery drill, East Fuji Maneuver Area, Camp Fuji, Japan. 13 September 2001 [2008 × 1504]
“Bless your path !” Poster in Turkmenistan depicting the first president of the country (Saparmurat Niyazov, a.k.a Türkmenbaşy), early 2000’s.
