“A nervous little girl waits with her dolls and her luggage before being evacuated to the countryside during World War 2, London, May 1940”
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A mother learns of her son died in Soviet captivity, Germany, 1955
Such a heartbreaking picture. A mother learns that her son died in Soviet captivity, along with up to 1 million other German POWs captured during WW2.
“A returned German prisoner of war identified this woman’s son. He will never return because he is dead. Prisoners released by the Soviet Union, Germany, 1955.”
From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_prisoners_of_war_in_the_Soviet_Union
Armed girl at checkpoint, Ukraine 2014
Armed girl at checkpoint, Ukraine 2014 (source unknown)