by Agan Harahap
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1. Formosa, 21 Jan 1945. US Navy War Photographs
2. Tiananmen. Beijing - China, September, 1976
On September 9, 1976, Mao Zedong died. Mao’s image during the Cultural Revolution portrayed him as a larger-than-life figure who represented China’s revolutionary progress. Mao’s death symbolized the loss of the socialist foundation of China.
3. With picture of his Führer beside his clenched fist, a dead general of the Volkssturm lies on the floor of city hall, Leipzig, Germany. He committed suicide rather than face U.S. Army troops who captured the city on April 19. 1945.
4. During his coronation ceremony, dressed in the robes of the high priest of State Shinto, 10 Nov 1928
Posted his other photos in 2010:
August 12: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
August 15: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6
