Destruction Of War

Images depicting the severe aftermath of bombings in various locations during World War II, showcasing devastation, smoke, and ruins in urban environments.

Destruction caused by riots between Hindus and Muslims in Noakhali East Bengal, November 1946, India NO MR Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox
Destruction caused by riots between Hindus and Muslims in Noakhali East Bengal, November 1946, India NO MR Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox
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A U.S. serviceman takes notes on the damage in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which came alive for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to conduct Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts of over 20,000 evacuees from Clark and Naval Station, Subic Bay. Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL)
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Department store fire in the Domstad
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Debris covers the street in front of a building secured by coalition troops following the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from the city during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT)
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Anefo photo collection. BB Fire extinguish demonstrations Amstel Amsterdam. September 24, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Eighth day hostage school above Milde; Armored cars. May 31, 1977. Bovensmilde
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An Iraqi main battle tank on a highway south of Kuwait City destroyed in a Coalition attack during Operation Desert Storm.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT)
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Black and white photograph of World War II (1939-1945) showing image of the end of the war in Europe; effects of the Allied bombings with a large building fire in Breme.
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An elevated view of the crater in the parking lot which resulted after a car carrying a bomb exploded behind the 435th Tactical Air Wing Headquarters. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
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DM-SC-87-12249. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)
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Various significant events in the life of World War II Navy hero, Dorie Miller.
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Minenwerfer, german artillery piece on the battlefield of the Chemin des Dames in 1917.
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Anefo photo collection. Fire angle F. Bolstrat and Rustenburgerstraat. The fire brigade during extinguishing. October 17, 1967
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An aerial view of buildings along the waterfront, taken from a Marine helicopter. The Marines are participating in a multinational peacekeeping operation. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)
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Only the shells whine. 1937. Gellhorn, Martha, 1908-1998. text. articles, Photographs. General Research Division. Explosions, Shells (Ammunition), Madrid (Spain), Spain , History , Civil War, 1936-1939, Bombardment , Spain
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Headline in 'La Croix' a French newspaper, 21st January 1991, concerning the Gulf War (2 August 1990 - 28 February 1991). codenamed Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, the war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. the pictures show French filed commanders and the French War cabinet under President Mitterrand.
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President Mitterrand outlines his position on the Gulf War 1991 Front page of the French newspaper 'Humanite' 6th February 1991. The Gulf War (2 August 1990 - 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.