King George V studying a map on the Western Front. Anyone know who the gentleman on the left is?12yr ⋅ emehlenb ⋅ r/history
TIL that there was an effort for Japanese-Americans to join in on WW1 (I know about WW2 & JpnAmrcns though) DAE know more details about this to fill me in? (Notice: old racist newspaper)13yr ⋅ j4p4n ⋅ r/history
Hi, a person from r/pics thought i should post this here... So does anyone of you know the story behind this picture?12yr ⋅ catatafish3000 ⋅ r/history
I got the privilege to interview a Veteran of Merrill's Marauders for my Thesis....Look up these Bad mo-fos13yr ⋅ bksdesalad ⋅ r/history
A cross section of the titanic made entirely in MS paint. The level of detail is very impressive14yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
Pan Am's Clippers offered luxury transatlantic air travel in the 1930's. The seats could be converted into bunks; as many flights lasted over 12 hours...it had a lounge and dining area, catered by chefs from four-star hotels. Stewards served five and six-course meals with gleaming silver service. 15yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
To celebrate the 4th of July, let's see whose stolen \r land we are living on.15yr ⋅ hb_alien ⋅ r/history
Found box of old photos. Look like casual shots of nazi officers and then a whole bunch of concentration camp photos. Anyone know who these two guys are?12yr ⋅ Xmas456 ⋅ r/history
I found these while cleaning out my storage unit. WW2 Nazi German paraphernalia inside. Can anyone tell me what the patches mean and maybe help me with value?12yr ⋅ Barb-Beardskii ⋅ r/history
Landkreuzer Ratte ...probably a good thing they didn't make more of these too.14yr ⋅ Psyqlone ⋅ r/history
r/pics wasn't very helpful, maybe you all can help me figure out what these Japanese characters translate to in English on this WWII samurai sword handle?12yr ⋅ ericzmeh ⋅ r/history
TIL that Lee Harvey Oswald had an infant daughter at the time of the Kennedy Assassination.14yr ⋅ thephotoman ⋅ r/history
Gargantuan Panorama ca. 1867 [PIC >100MP] - Warning: very large file, may crash old browsers15yr ⋅ BanX ⋅ r/history
A slightly different take on the invasion of Denmark by Germany during WWII (translation in the comments, xpost from r/PropagandaPosters)13yr ⋅ Arossignol ⋅ r/history
Cool chart showing the result of Hessians (german mercenaries) after the American Revolutionary war12yr ⋅ Sander_McTonish ⋅ r/history
This 1352 portrait of Cardinal Hugh de Provence by Tomaso da Modena is the first pictorial depiction of someone wearing spectacles.15yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
To the world he was only another soldier, to us he was all the world - Benouville/Pegasus Brridge, Normandy12yr ⋅ redshirt3 ⋅ r/history
Was ancient Ur in Mesopotamia port on the Persian \r Gulf? It's over 200km inland today!14yr ⋅ vrrrrrr ⋅ r/history
Grizzly depiction of what happened when the white man went west. Remember: just because you can, doesn't mean you should.16yr ⋅ MrsMudskipper ⋅ r/history
My Grandfather's Small WWII Collection, a little help identifying the pistol & the value of all of the objects?12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
This is a photo that stirred a historical topic idea in my mind. There is a show called 'The Men Who Built America'. This picture made me think there should be one called The Animals That Built America (and/or the world). Any good books that address that topic would be welcomed for my reading. 12yr ⋅ SmorgasOfBorg ⋅ r/history
The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. - Albert Einstein13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
WW1- French picture made in 1916 in a trench near Verdun, Northern France.16yr ⋅ TheKnightsWhoSayNi ⋅ r/history
Map of Roman Empire and Easter Hemisphere circa 300 AD, if anybody anybody was wondering...14yr ⋅ whatjoycesaid ⋅ r/history
An infographic of history's 20 most influential people, ranked by Wikipedia reach12yr ⋅ doppelgin ⋅ r/history
Pretty cool chart of national emblems, published by A.J. Johnson of New York (1863)13yr ⋅ Deli1181 ⋅ r/history
Paleolithic crystal votive stone. Made in Iberia before the adoption of agriculture. Currently on display in the Cadiz Spain Archaelogical museum.14yr ⋅ santaclausonvacation ⋅ r/history
More than 10,000 gather in Times Square to receive updates on the fight between boxers Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier in July, 1921 [PIC]12yr ⋅ carsonbiz ⋅ r/history
What is the history behind that Royal train/cape worn during coronations? The white (fur?) with black spots?12yr ⋅ criticasartist ⋅ r/history
TIL I learned that Dr. Dre's middle name is Romelle. All I could think of was...14yr ⋅ bopollo ⋅ r/history
The British Definition of 'Determination' What Having a Stiff Upper Lip Is All About WWII Photo16yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
MLK at Soldier Field - July 10 1966. A forgotten failure in King's legacy12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
President Lincoln and General George B. McClellan in the General's Tent - Antietam, MD, October 3, 186215yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history
A question for any Nazi history buffs: can you ID the front middle man in the black suit?15yr ⋅ phishsandwich ⋅ r/history
Mao Zedong and Nikita Khrushchev – publicly international allies, privately ideological enemies12yr ⋅ embryo ⋅ r/history
I really have the hots for Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer and daughter to Lord Byron. Does anybody else have a crush on a historical figure? 13yr ⋅ lintamacar ⋅ r/history
Does anyone know what the B.A.B. could be? This is a sign in upper peninsula MI on a ski trail in the ABR ski area (Ironwood MI).12yr ⋅ adrienr ⋅ r/history
What happened during this fast decline and rise of the world population growth rates around 1960?13yr ⋅ dirk_b ⋅ r/history
Isaac Newton's puppy, Diamond, set laboratory ablaze burning paper's of twenty years in the making.13yr ⋅ Me_Ando_Meando ⋅ r/history
Tesla's Wardenclyffe Tower was demolished because German spies were using it for radio communication17yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/history