WWII. New Guinea Campaign. 17 May 1944. Australian Bren gunner Private C. Maloney of 14 Platoon, C Company, 35th Battalion, on patrol near the Rempi River, north of Alexishafen. [475 x 654]
Death to All Slashers #1 Page 1 in all its unedited glory, by me (currently it’s only available as webcomic, formatted for scrolling experience).
“The enemy, Britain and America, are in trouble. Next time, the enemy will be destroyed.” Burmese propaganda leaflet for Indian independence. WW2.
“Operation Market Garden” Douglas Dakotas dropping British paratroopers of 1st Airborne Brigade on to Dropping Zone (DZ) ‘X’, at Renkum, west of Arnhem, The Netherlands 17 September 1944 [1829 × 1772]
Spaceship Size Comparison Chart, 10 years later, updated by Moreorlesser (originally by Dirk Loechel)
DAE make faux-transparent browser home page backgrounds to match their wallpapers? The examples shown in this gallery are all [3440×1440], but they could be any resolution.
The beastly fascism has been defeated! [1945] Italian Socialist Party poster celebrating the fall of fascism. Artist: Augusto Colombo
An USAAF C-47 aircraft, hit by flak returning from the Market Garden drop, burns after crash landing into a knocked out German Jagdpanther in a field near Geel, Belgium. 17 September 1944 [1577 × 1030]
Paratroopers of 1st (British) Airborne Division give the ‘V’-sign and “thumbs up” inside of a C-47 aircraft before being airdropped over The Netherlands during Operation Market Garden. 17 September 1944 [2529 × 1889]
80 years ago today. Troopers of the 504th PIR, 82nd Airborne Division getting on the C-47 Skytrain en route to German-occupied Holland. RAF Spanhoe, England September 17, 1944 [1440×1065]
