Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 322, click here.
1. Greenpeace tries to stop radioactive waste from being dumped in the ocean, 1982.
2. Vladimir Putin at the Age of 5 with Maria Ivanova, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, July 1958.
3. Commandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Höss being escorted to the gallows for his execution, 1947.
4. 1 of the 11 surviving pictures taken by LIFE Magazine photographer Robert Capa on D-Day, 6 June 1944.
5. Cars and girls, 1942.
6. Simple, yet timeless: anti-Nazi graffiti in occupied Poland, the 1940s.
7. Albina Mali-Hočevar: A resistance fighter made famous by her scars.
She fought for the liberation of Yugoslavia during WWII, the 1940s.
8. Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division point their bayonets at teenagers in Little Rock, AR, during forced racial integration of high schools in 1957.
9. Legendary Norwegian opera singer and Wagner soprano Kirsten Flagstad as Elsa in “Lohengrin”, 1929.
10. A smiling Alexei Nikolaevich Romanov and his teacher in captivity in Tobolsk, Siberia about one year before his death, ca. 1917.
