Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 114, click here.
1. Anne Frank’s father Otto, revisiting the attic where they hid from the Nazis, 1960.
He was the only surviving family member.
2. Fire and fury: B-25s are pictured flying past Mount Vesuvius in Italy as lava and ash spew from the top of the volcano.
The eruption killed 57 as it destroyed the village of San Sebastiano and San Giorg in March 1944 while Allied forces were battling for supremacy in the skies.
3. JFK’s funeral at the Capitol, November 1963.
4. Leningrad Gas mask drill, 1939.
5. Sherman fording a river in Germany, 1945.
6. Helen, an American Indian telephone and switchboard operator, Montana, 1925.
7. Trench Warfare.
A photo was taken by an official British Photographer during WWI, c.1917
8. Nazi rally in the Cathedral of Light, c. 1937.
9. WW1 Austro Hungarian Sergeant Simon Steinberger, 14th Gendarmerie Command, in 1916.
10. London in late 1880s.
They are training to DEFUSE the mines not diffuse them. Diffusing is what the mine will do to itself and the soldiers if they get it wrong. It will diffuse them all over the darn battlefield – probably not the result they are trying for.
lol true
I think that the aerodynamical flows will be governed by convection not by diffusion, if something goes wrong. xD
Beautiful photos, but heartbreaking