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Historical Political Meetings

A collection of black and white images depicting various historical political figures in conferences, luncheons, and receptions, showcasing formal attire and solemn expressions.

The visit of the Soviet head of state and party leader Leonid Brezhnev to Bonn from 18-22 May 1973 was a step towards easing tensions in the East-West relationship by Willy Brandt. Willy Brandt (l.) Leonid Brezhnev at the airport Arrival, Germany, Europe
The visit of the Soviet head of state and party leader Leonid Brezhnev to Bonn from 18-22 May 1973 was a step towards easing tensions in the East-West relationship by Willy Brandt. Willy Brandt (l.) Leonid Brezhnev at the airport Arrival, Germany, Europe
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Joseph Stalin.
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Kim Il Sung leader of North Korea 1950
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Portrait of Palestinian politician and President of the Palestine Liberation Organization Yasser Arafat wearing the keffiyeh. Tunis, 1980s
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Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey (1844 - 1918), pictured with Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Franz Joseph of Austro-Hungary; the three emperors of the Central Powers in World War I. circa 1915
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Joseph Stalin.
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Hailè Selassiè, king of Ethiopia, in military uniform. Addis Abeba (Ethiopia), 1965.
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The Greens met for their national congress in 1982, which was supposed to be a party congress, in the Hagen civic hall, Germany, Europe
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Portrait Javier Perez de Cuellar, Ehemaliger Generalsekretaer der Vereinten Nationen, Hauptquartier der Vereinten Nationen, UNO-Hauptquartier, United Nations, New York City, New York State, USA, North America
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SEAN CONNERY in THE WIND AND THE LION (1975), directed by JOHN MILIUS.
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FOREST WHITAKER in THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND (2006), directed by KEVIN MACDONALD.
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Stalin' With The Churchill Touch -- Hopeful sign of a new Anglo-Soviet entente, with Marshal Josef Stalin giving the Churchill Victory sign could be! Except that 'Marshal Stalin' is Polish actor. Stanislav Zienciakiewicz, appearing in the new associated British - Mario Zampi production 'Top Secret'. Zienciakiewicz, as Stalin, is seen in several sequences of the film. November 21, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
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WILLIAM POWELL in THE FOUR FEATHERS (1929), directed by MERIAN C. COOPER, ERNEST B. SCHOEDSACK and LOTHAR MENDES.
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Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) Austrian-born German politician who led the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, NSDAP), more commonly known as the Nazi Party. Chancellor of Germany (1933-1945) and Führer und Reichskanzler of Germany (1934-1945). Portrait by Heinrich Knirr (1862-1944), 1935.
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Adolf Hitler 1889-1945. German politician and the leader of the Nazi Party. He was chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and dictator of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.
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Fidel Castro during the visit of Senator McGovern to Cuba in May 1975
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Portrait of Hosni Mubarak in crossroads near Luxor, Egypt.
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Hafez Al-Assad (1930-2000). 18th President of Syria, from 1971 to 2000. Proganda posters. Damascus. Syria.
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Cuban Leader Fidel Castro, Half-Length Portrait, speaking before General Assembly, United Nations, New York City, New York, USA, October 13, 1979
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Portrait of Mao-Tse-Tung at Tiananmen Square Beijing China Copyright: xRajendraxShukla/DinodiaxPhotox
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King Hussein of Jordan
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Memorial Ceremony for Walter Cunningham. A photo of former Apollo astronaut Walter Cunningham is displayed during a memorial ceremony at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The ceremony was held Jan. 9, 2023, at the Heroes and Legends exhibit within the Astronaut Hall of Fame at the centers visitor complex. Cunningham was the lunar module pilot for Apollo 7 - the first crewed flight test of the Apollo spacecraft - where he tested maneuvers necessary for docking and lunar orbit rendezvous. He passed away Jan. 3 at the age of 90.
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Iran, Tehran, portrait of fomer religious leader, Ayatollah Khomeini
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Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), German dictator, 1933. Artist: Unknown
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Josef Stalin as a wax figure Wax museum of Prague Czechia
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NORTH KOREA - 2000: shows Kim Jong Il and President Putin, Visit of Kim Jong Il to Russia NORTH KOREA - CIRCA 2000: A stamp printed in North Korea shows Kim Jong Il and President Putin, Visit of Kim Jong Il to Russia, circa 2000 Copyright: xZoonar.com/OlgaxPopovax 4742098
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Photograph of Idi Amin. Idi Amin Dada Oumee (1925-2003) a Ugandan politician and military officer.
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South Korean stamp celebrating the state visit of US President Gerald Ford in 1974.
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Local of Haditha, Iraq
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United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. Presidential Palace of the United Arab Emirates. Qasr Al-Watan. House of knowledge.. Portait of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Portrait of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan founder of the federation of the United Arab Emirates
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Madrid, 5-13-2014. Interview with illustrator Joe Sacco. - Photo Ernesto Acute. Archdc.
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Doorman at the exclusive Raffles Hotel resort in Singapore.
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The Interim President Hamid Karzai.
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London, UK. Portrait of an Arab man against white background
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Osama Bin Laden by Isy Ochoa, 2003, born.1961
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Photograph of Abu Hamza. Mustafa Kamel Mustafa (1958-) an Egyptian cleric who was the imam of Finsbury Park Mosque in London, England, where he preached Islamic fundamentalism and militant Islamism.
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Jordan, Middle East, Amman. Portrait of Abdullah II King of Jordan
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Jordan, Middle East, Amman. Portrait of Abdullah II King of Jordan
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Senator Marina Silva with a photo of Chico MendesBrazil
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Yassir Arafat, Tunisia.
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Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards - Arzan Ibrahim Hasan Al-Tikriti (Presidential Advisor). The U.S. military developed a set of playing cards to help troop identify the most-wanted members of President Saddam Hussein's government during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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Flag and portrait as tribute for the Funeral of former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres; King David Hotel, Jerusalem 2016
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United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. Presidential Palace of the United Arab Emirates. Qasr Al-Watan. Portrait of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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JSC2010-E-185685 (8 Nov. 2010) --- Russian cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratyev, Expedition 26 flight engineer and Expedition 27 commander, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a portrait.
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JSC2011-E-024232 (24 Feb. 2011) --- Russian cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko, Expedition 27 flight engineer and Expedition 28 commander, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a portrait.
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Masoud Barzani (Kurdish: Mesud Barzanî; born 16 August 1946) is an Iraqi Kurdish politician who has been President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region since 2005, as well as leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) since 1979. Masoud Barzani succeeded his father, the Kurdish nationalist leader Mustafa Barzani, as the leader of the KDP in 1979. Working closely with his brother Idris Barzani until Idris' death, Barzani and various other Kurdish groups fought Baghdad during the Iran-Iraq War. For much of this time, the Kurdish leadership was exiled to Iran.
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JSC2011-E-215052 (15 Aug. 2011) --- Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, Expedition 30 backup crew member, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a portrait.
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JSC2011-E-046611 (7 Feb. 2011) --- Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Expedition 28 backup flight engineer, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a portrait.
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jsc2021e010293 - Exp-65 Soyuz MS-18/64S Back Up Crew Member Anton Shkaplerov from GCTC
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U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with recent Kuwaiti Graduates of U.S. Universities and Exchange Programs in Kuwait City, Kuwait, on March 20, 2019.
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JSC2012-E-042060 (7 March 2012) --- Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, Expedition 31 backup crew member, attired in a Russian Sokol launch and entry suit, takes a break from training in Star City, Russia to pose for a portrait.
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Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, Breakwater, Abu Dhabi City, Emirat Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Asia
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Ace of Clubs one of 52 playing cards issued by the US forces invading Iraq in 2003. Each card represented a key target to capture from the Iraqi regime. This card shows Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (17 May 1966 - 22 July 2003) the second son of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He was appointed as his father's heir apparent in 2000.
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(1941-2003) Haitian teacher and politician, leader of the Unified Party of Haitian Communists (PUCH). grandson of Joseph Davilmar Théodore, president of Haiti (1914-1915).