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75 years ago today. April 25 1945.

American and Soviet meeting at Torgau as Germany is split in half. American 2nd Lt. William Robertson and Russian Lt. Alexander Sylvashko met near Torgau, Germany, 25 April 1945. This staged photograph is probably from the following day.

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French resistance member Georges Blindes, smiles at the firing squad before him. Blindes was interrogated several times in this manner, but never said a words. He was eventually shipped off to a concentration camp in Blachownia Śląska, Poland, where he died in Oct 1944. No photo credit available.
 

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