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Tied

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  1. Russian prisoners of war lifting up an American soldier after the US 9th Army liberated them from their camp at Eselheide, Germany, 9th April 1945. IRA Volunteer Derry, Northern Ireland (1971) Soviet soldiers relaxing and reading the paper during the Battles of Khalkin-Gol, summer of 1939 A German civilian looks at a large poster portrait of Stalin on the Unter-den-Linden in Berlin, 3rd June 1945. Clay vodka bottle, parents owned alot of these, Azerbaijan SSR, 1980s. They like to keep atleast one of the empty one's for memories, they were big fans of Stalin. Oviously this isnt one of mine but they looked exactly like this. There were tons of these in that region Wounded infantrymen smoking after Battle for Hill 598, Korea, 1952 Hungarian war correspondents with girls in occupied Soviet village. circa 1942 Four heavily armed German soldiers wearing gas masks and an early type of steel helmet called the Gaede which was introduced on the Vosges Front in late 1915. Crimean War casualties with amputated legs who were seen by HM Queen Victoria when she visited Chatham Hospital. Left to right - William Young, Henry Burland and John Connery. John Connery is holding his artificial leg - c1856. Two running men with Type-59 in the background at the Tiananmen Square crackdown Beijing, China Brigadier Tony Wilson, officer commanding 5 Infantry Brigade, on the Falkland islands before the final battle - June 1982. A German recovery crew, desperately tries to repair a disabled Panzer IV tank. Monte Cassino, Italy. January 1944
  2. I learned today, as i do every day, that no breakfast is complete without imported Tabasco
  3. The Great Divide- Joseph E. Stiglitz A good insight into the American economy in a commie flavor i can enjoy
  4. you cant deny uncle Ruckus was a genius character from the start dont worry, if its last season is anything to go by its bascially turned into a Black Family guy, that confuses references for actual jokes still one of the funnier cartoons on TV (or whatever streaming services) at the moment, but its seen better days
  5. Mussolini "saluting" Guglielmo Marconi's coffin (july 1937) WWII --- Dutch Resistance members (Winterswijk, Netherlands - c. April 1945) US boarding party from the USS Pillsbury attaches tow line on German U-boat captured by the American Navy Jun 4, 1944 Armourers of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) re-arm a Hawker Hurricane aircraft at the Fleet Air Arm airfield at Yeovilton, Somerset, 2 September 1943 Australian Light Horsemen, 1914 WWII --- Mother and daughter take refuge in an underground shelter, for protection against German bombing raids (London, England - c. Sep 1940 - May 1941) WWII --- German soldier in bunker, armed with a Kar98k rifle and M24 grenades, notice how the bottoms are already unscrewed for quick access German soldiers on maneuvers around Metz, circa 1910 WWII --- Russian soldiers in combat, armed with SVT-40 rifles (Voronezh Front, Russia - October 1942) Private Henry "Black Death" Johnson, the latest recipient of the American Medal of Honor, presented for his bravery and gallantry in combat. 1918 Oleg Gazenko, the former director of the Institute of Biomedical Problems in Moscow (focused on basic problems of space biomedicine), holds aloft Belka and Strelka, among the first animals to orbit Earth and return safely (1960) People flock around the battlecruiser HMS Hood during her Empire Cruise visit to New Zealand,1924. Maj. J.D. McFarlane, USAAF, stops to have his picture taken on the way to Sweden. Copenhagen, March 1945 Three female witch doctors stare at the camera with a little boy crouched at their feet. Around 1890s. One example of a small demonstration to World War 1 across America. 1914-1918. Medal winners of the 1960 Olympic medals for light heavyweight boxing on the winners' podium in Rome, including a young Cassius Clay. 1970 - Deke Slayton (center) shows the adapter improvised by Ed Smylie so that carbon dioxide accumulating in Apollo 13's Lunar Module (LM) cabin could be removed using the Command Module's (CM) differently shaped lithium hydroxide canisters. Turkish prisoners being interrogated at Gallipoli, June 4th, 1915. On June 3, 1965 Edward H. White II became the first American to step outside his spacecraft and let go, effectively setting himself adrift in the zero gravity of space
  6. Venezuelan soldier clutches at a priest during the El Porteñazo uprising June 4, 1962. Not a religious man, but i always liked this photo A couple sharing an intimate moment in Kraków, Poland in 1970. Good ol days Sandinista barricade during last days of fighting in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, 1979 Two Soviet officers resting near road with glasses of alcohol and shooting the breeze. Circa 1945. M-36 doing M-36 things. Dec. 16 1944 A dog walking through the rubble in the Basque city of Gernika/Guernica after the bombings, late April 1937 Commandos of No. 4 Commando, 1st Special Service Brigade, aboard a LCI(S) landing craft on their approach to Queen Red beach, Sword area, 6th June 1944. Member of 16th Recon Co., 1st Cavalry Div., sets fuses on daisy chain of anti-tank mines in Korea, Nov. 10, 1951
  7. you should pick a random MAV and have an unholy obession with etheir loving everything about it or hating the day you saw it to generate hot, sweaty tank nerd controversy Sparky with the Gavin/stryker Me with the T-64/leopard 1 Animea fans with the Leopard 2/Abrams etc.
  8. autoloader means its all left to the driver in slavland
  9. as ludicrous as this looks, i cant really fault the guy for getting outside and enjoying a hobby he likes i mean its not like we really have heaps of respect for the soldiers that fought under Nazi Germany and truly care if their memories are tarnished by having people of-lesser physical discipline to reenact them hell, at-least he picked the branch of the Hitlerite horde with the least warcrimes per captia and loose-fitting clothes
  10. Well i dont know if its any different in the west, but traditionally drivers usually do alot of lifting for the whole "maintenance, track repair, etc." roles
  11. to be fair i could really see the added physical strength of a man being needed for tanking especially the driver
  12. glad to see western music videos still blur the line between music video and long advertisement
  13. if someone you were going to execute had a haircut like that, would you?
  14. being that that everyone in the tank didnt die from spalling is giving the armor alittle too much credit
  15. Peaches are for uncultured swine and taste like moldy carpet
  16. Just like the Germans to through teenagers at the tracks of British tanks and hope fort the best
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