
Etiket: war
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1934 mugshot of infamous SS officer Oskar Dirlewanger after his conviction for the rape of a minor. High-ranking Nazi officials soon intervened on his behalf & had the charges dropped. Dirlewanger later gained a reputation as the most gruesome war criminal in the history of the 3rd Reich (1236×1080)

![US Senator George McGovern viewing the wreckage of a bombed nightclub in Saigon during the Vietnam War. McGovern, who ran for presidency one year later, campaigned strongly against the war, but lost to Nixon. (1971) [3000×2059]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/if6fdbshsyqg1-scaled.jpeg)
![A Portuguese soldier during the “Carnation Revolution”, which was a near-bloodless coup carried out by the Armed Forces Movement (formed by officers who had served in Portugal’s Colonial War) that ended Portugal’s colonial empire and decades-long dictatorship. Lisbon, April 25, 1974. [1030×1490]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/brhnzst5farg1.png)



![Two men having a chess match – near the burnt out ruin of an apartment bloc – in Hrasno, during the Siege of Sarajevo in the Bosnian War, c. 1994. [942 x 1092]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2ojyoqxu1yrg1.jpeg)

![Portuguese deserters in front of Amsterdam Police headquarters during the Colonial War. Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. November 7, 1969 [800×533]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/vEdPoN6qrmJ7N-l28cX1Hd5sZ2Caxd2Uk_nfZOptFHU.jpeg)

![American Civil War veterans at Gettysburg National Military Park, 50 years after the battle, 1913.[1266×1417]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/o6ldss8gicsg1.jpeg)

![1950s, South Korea — Turkish troops standing with Korean war orphans they cared for and educated. A legacy of compassion beyond the battlefield.[1024×1025]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mb8cxr8dnesg1.jpeg)

![Chinese soldiers released after deciding to defect to Taiwan following the Korean War in 1954 [500 x 410]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/iwa47zqpycsg1.jpeg)

![The Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia with undetonated bombs shortly after an Italian air bombardment near the capital, Addis ababa (Second Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935) [500 × 385]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/a619lm9rclsg1.jpeg)
