Abbye ‘Pudgy’ Stockton (physical culture promotor, bodybuilder, strongwoman and athlete) 1917-2006. posing with a barbell that possible weighted more than herself. posible 1940s
South Korean 15th Division soldiers testing out their newly-issued DI Optical DTS100L thermal & red dot sight on a K6 HMG [2048 x 1152]
”Iron-rationed Stranded./Nothing but dog-biscuits/Day after day, positively./How about a dish of salad like this?/For a change of diet.. just a change of mind” – Japanese leaflet intended for the Allied soldiers in Oceania, circa 1942-1945
”SQUANDERING FUEL” – British cartoon (”Punch” magazine, artist: Bernard Partridge) made during the Battle of Stalingrad, September 1942
‘Places the U.S. Has Bombed Since World War Two’ (American poster by Josh MacPhee. United States of America, 2004).
‘We will never forget this!’ (Russian postcard by Vladimir Serov/ Iskusstvo, Leningrad. Published in besieged Leningrad. Soviet Union, 1943).
”THE HOME FRONT – LITTLE MISS LIRA: »DON’T GO TO THE WAR, DADDY: THINK WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ME!« [Italian financiers fear that war with Abyssinia would make devaluation inevitable.]” – British cartoon (”Punch”, artist: Bernard Partridge) published before the Italo-Ethiopian War, July 1935
Czech Prisoner Transport Officer Jakub and Prison Guard Eliska during police presentation in local Czech school today. [896×1401]
“Han shot first” is an in-universe conspiracy theory that regular people believe (From the Legends of Luke Skywalker novel)