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This page is dedicated to the memory of a World at War, 1914-1918.

I love the study of the Great War. Sometimes I'll include other historical images from other conflicts or periods of history. I make no claim of owning these images. These are images found on the internet and are for study purposes only. If you see something that belongs to you, simply send me a message and I will take it down.
tkohl: Johann strikes up the band

tkohl:

Johann strikes up the band

adventures-of-the-blackgang: Jack Sparling: Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines #9 Page 30 Pin-Up Original Art (Toby, 1952) Jack Sparling (American, 1916-1997): broke into comics with the newspaper strip Hap Hopper, Washington Correspondant, which he drew from1941-43. From 1943-48 he drew the comic strip, Claire Voyant, and also began his comic book career. Over the years, the prolific Sparling worked for nearly every publisher in comics, including Charlton, DC, Dell, Fawcett, Gilberton, Harvey, Marvel, Parents Magazine Press, Atlas-Seaboard, Toby Press, Warren Publishing, Western, and Ziff-Davis. Some of the highlights of his comic book career include his work on the Challengers of the Unknown, Secret Six, Turok, Unknown Soldier, Eclipso, G. I. Joe, and Mighty Samson features. In 1960-72 he returned to syndicated strips with his work on the feature Honor Eden.

adventures-of-the-blackgang:

Jack Sparling: Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines #9 Page 30 Pin-Up Original Art (Toby, 1952)

Jack Sparling (American, 1916-1997): broke into comics with the newspaper strip Hap Hopper, Washington Correspondant, which he drew from1941-43. From 1943-48 he drew the comic strip, Claire Voyant, and also began his comic book career. Over the years, the prolific Sparling worked for nearly every publisher in comics, including Charlton, DC, Dell, Fawcett, Gilberton, Harvey, Marvel, Parents Magazine Press, Atlas-Seaboard, Toby Press, Warren Publishing, Western, and Ziff-Davis. Some of the highlights of his comic book career include his work on the Challengers of the Unknown, Secret Six, Turok, Unknown Soldier, Eclipso, G. I. Joe, and Mighty Samson features. In 1960-72 he returned to syndicated strips with his work on the feature Honor Eden.

tkohl:

War kitties in hammocks

tkohl: Tigers in the mud

tkohl:

Tigers in the mud

tkohl:

  “We marched into Russia. Murdered the Jews, strangled the women, killed the children. Everyone knows what we bring.”

Willy Peter Reese, German soldier, eastern front

5sswiking:

Infantrymen from 291st Infantry Division(Regiment 506) after first days of the Operation Barbarossa.