Wars and conflicts have been a significant aspect of human history, shaping nations and societies for centuries.
They are often sparked by political, economic, and social factors, as well as by differences in ideology, religion, and ethnicity. These conflicts have led to the rise and fall of empires, the creatio...
Images honoring the brave men & women who served in the armed forces, and photos of wars & conflicts from around the world.
These photos capture moments in military history. They show past events, battles, military campaigns, and images of those who served, providing a unique perspective of their sacrifices and triumph.
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World War 2, the most widespread war in history so far, involved over 30 countries and 100 million people.
World War II (1939-1945) was a global conflict that involved the majority of the world's nations organized into two opposing alliances: the Allies and the Axis. The war began with the invasion of Pola...
Old photos featuring the courageous men and women of the navy.
Throughout history, navies have played crucial roles in trade, exploration, and warfare, securing coastlines, protecting shipping lanes, and projecting power across the seas. These vintage photos of n...
My great grandfather was born Klas Alfred Andersson and became Claus Alfred Hadlund upon emigrating to the US. His brothers were Gustave Andersson and Karl Anton Andersson. They became Edward Hedlund and Carl A. Lindquist respectively. Claus married Mathilda Sofia Johansdotter Sandberg. Her brothers were Carl Johansson, Alfred Claus Johansson, and Adolf Johansson. Alfred and Carl adopted the name Sandberg and Adolf adopted Rosen.