Rare historical Photos you maybe never seen before.

in #history7 years ago (edited)

A collection of rare historical photos.

East_German_soldier_helps_a_little_boy_1961.jpg

An East german soldier helps a little boy escape to West Germany during the peak of the cold war, ( 1961 )

The German embassy in Sweden flying the flag at half mast the day Hitler died, April 30th 1945 1.JPG

the German embassy in Stockholm, Sweden flag the swastika flag at half mast the day Adolf Hitler took his life, ( April 30th, 1945 )

canadians_soldiers_hockey_korea_1.jpg

Canadian troops playing Ice Hockey on a homemade ice rink during the Korean war ( 1952 )

santa_klaus_vukovar_1992.jpg

Santa Claus protecting children in Vukovar during the Croatian war of incependence, a part of the yugoslavian breakup, ( 1992 )

stalin_off_record.jpg

The Soviet dictator Josef Stalin ( 1922 - 1953 ) caught off guard by a life guard with a camera, ( 1940s )

A Chernobyl liquidator pushes a baby in a carriage who was found during the cleanup of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, 1986.jpg

A Chernobyl Liquidator pushing a stroller with a baby he found abandoned, ( 1986 )

Female_Viet_Cong_warrior_1972_1.jpg

Female VietCong warrior during the Vietnam War, ( 1972 )

Australian soldiers after their release from Japanese captivity in Singapore, 1945.jpg

Australian Soldiers after their release from a Japanese prison camp in Singapore, ( 1945 )

Simone Segouin, the 18 year old French Résistance fighter, 1944  (4).jpg

A Photo of Simone Segouin, An 18 year old female who fought for the French Résistance during the German occupation of France in world war 2, ( 1944 )

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