Wreck of a Soviet Yakovlev Yak-9P fighter aircraft – from the Korean People’s Army Air Force (KPAF) – at Kimpo Airfield, near Seoul, South Korea – during the Korean War, c. September – October 1950. [575 x 390]March 19, 2026
Three American M46 Patton tanks and their crews surrendered to Chinese 59th Division, Ganggu-dong, Korea, April 24, 1951.[1080×762]March 19, 2026
January 31, 1990: The first McDonald’s in the USSR opened in Moscow. Its opening was a real sensation: to get in, you had to wait in line for several hours. [1200×809]March 19, 2026
A crewman of an RAF Short Sunderland flying boat eating a meal while on anti-submarine patrol over the North Atlantic. 1940, photo by William Vandivert [1280×569]March 18, 2026
A dead GI and US troops under sniper fire on the Nibelungen Bridge in Worms, Germany. 28 March 1945. [1024×1008]March 18, 2026
South Korean anti-terrorist commandos sliding down ropes with guns drawn during a training exercise in the main Olympic Stadium ahead of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. [2034×3072]March 18, 2026
A United Air Lines Douglas DC-8 took off from Idlewild Airport in New York collided in midair with a TWA Lockheed L-1049 descending toward LaGuardia Airport. The TWA crashed on Staten Island and the DC-8 in Brooklyn, killing all 128 aboard both aircraft & 6 people on the ground. (1960) [1300×1296]March 18, 2026
Syrian president Bashar al assad with Egyptian leader hosni mubarak during his trip to Egypt, both would be overthrown because of the Arab spring (though bashar would take much longer) March 20th 2002 (1024×711)March 18, 2026
Lieutenant George A. Custer with former West Point classmate, friend, and captured Confederate soldier, Lieutenant James Barroll Washington, an aide to General Johnston, at Fair Oaks, Virginia, 1862 [970×1120]March 17, 2026