”UNCLE SAM drives the RAT out of RATIONING and makes the operators of a BLACK MARKET feel BLUE!…” – American illustration (”National Comics”, artist: Alex Kotzky) showing superhero Uncle Sam and his sidekick Buddy Smith, February 1944
This is how our office building is trying to find a source of sewage smell for 5 months in a row. (the bathrooms have just been remodeled)
Today, the first AH-1Z Viper rocking the livery of Czech Air Force rolls out of a USAF C-17 Globemaster. Vipers will replace the venerable Mi-24V/35 helicopters in Czech service. [1000 x 563]
My Uncle Fran while he was in the Marines. Early 60’s. He recently passed away due to abuse in his nursing home.
I just finished my favourite Star Trek series yet. It took a while to find its footing, but it was one hell of a ride.
Season 2 Trailer: “Welcome, He Who Slayed My Husband.” WHO is saying this, and who is she referring to?
British Army Home Guard soldiers practise close-quarter combat with commando knives at the Commando Basic Training Centre at Achnacarry, Scotland, 26 July 1943 [2504 × 2480]
‘What is happening in Germany? – There are two Germanys’ (Soviet leaflet in German, aimed at convincing German soldiers to stop fighting on the eastern front. Showing a Nazi official passing a begging veteran. Soviet Union, April 1942).