An Afghan man gave tea to a U.S. soldier during a search operation for members of Taliban in the Nerkh district of the Wardak province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan.
An Afghan man gave tea to a U.S. soldier during a search operation for members of Taliban in the Nerkh district of the Wardak province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan.

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U.S. Army soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, B battery 2-8 field artillery, fire a howitzer artillery piece at Seprwan Ghar forward fire base in Panjwai district, Kandahar province southern Afghanistan

A four and one half hour battle between the Gulf Cartel and the Mexican army which left over fifty people dead including the leader of the Cartel.
This photo provided by Paris’ Holocaust Memorial shows a German soldier shooting a Ukrainian Jew during a mass execution in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, sometime between 1941 and 1943 and it is part of the World War II Holocaust photo post over at The Atlantic. This image is titled “The last Jew in Vinnitsa”, the text that was written on the back of the photograph, which was found in a photo album belonging to a German soldier.
If you can believe it, the photo above is probably the least inoffensive of the bunch. The rest of them are truly some of the most shocking photos I’ve ever seen.
I’m just sick to my stomach now. :(