“He gives the “V”-for-Victory sign from the port-hole of a ship as he arrives at Singapore - and his “V” is backed by a million Indian troops and the rest of the Empire as well.”, 1 December 1941
“VICTORY BASE COMPLEX, Iraq - Spc. Elibah Franklin, a supply specialist, from Beersheba, Israel, attached to Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division, listens to prayers and storytelling as she shares in some Sabbath challah, Jewish bread, and apples with honey, which represent sweetness, during a service celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.”
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Eleanor Boardman, “She Went to War”
street fashion by Zioluc on Flickr.
Female Israeli soldier walking in Jerusalem.
“Fusilier J W Roberts, 8th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, wearing a Mae West life jacket which was issued to all troops before crossing the Garigliano River, lights a cigarette.”
The fighting Indian soldier. A fine study of Naik Gulab Nhan, in full cry, charging towards the camera, with fixed bayonets. He comes from the village of Amer Jaipur State.
