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American jeeps travelled through a bombed-out town during the drive towards Rome, World War II. history

World War II in Color: The Italian Campaign and the Road to Rome

Pilots and aircrew members scramble to their planes during the Battle of Britain, RAF Fighter Command airfield, 1940. history

Remembering ‘The Few’: Photos of the Young Pilots Who Saved England

John and Jackie Kennedy at Love Field in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. history

JFK Assassination: John and Jackie Kennedy in Texas, Nov. 22, 1963

Hells Angels history

LIFE Rides With Hells Angels, 1965

Film still from Abraham Zapruder's home movie of JFK's assassination in Dallas, Nov. 22, 1963. history

JFK Assassination: How LIFE Brought the Zapruder Film to Light

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Before and After D-Day: Color Photos From England and France

Jackie Kennedy at JFK's funeral, November 1963 history

JFK’s Funeral: Photos From a Day of Shock and Grief

American Pvt. Joe Demler, photographed on the day that the notorious prison camp, Stalag 12-A in Limburg, Germany, was liberated by Allied troops, spring 1945. history

The POW Who Lived: Joe Demler, WWII’s ‘Human Skeleton’

Neighborhood reduced to rubble by atomic bomb blast, Hiroshima, 1945. history

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Photos From the Ruins

Photo from a public "genius school" for 3-to-11-year-olds at New York's Hunter College, 1948. history

LIFE Goes to a School For Kid Geniuses, 1948

Mississippi sharecropper, 1936. history

Under a Mississippi Sun: Eisenstaedt’s Images of Sharecroppers

Near Sochaczew during the German invasion of Poland, 1939. history

World War II Erupts: Color Photos From the Invasion of Poland, 1939

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