Monday, 20 June 2011

World War II: Before the War

This is such a powerful set of images, some are truely awesome on many different levels. if you have 5 minutes and have an interest in history check it out. Some arn't for the feint hearted!


World War II: Before the War

Here is a small selection of my favorites. There is 45 in total!

It's also a 20 part series, so be sure to check back!










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35 comments:

  1. HiFi20 June 2011 at 16:23

    Awesome photos

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  2. icey20 June 2011 at 16:48

    i never knew the story behing image #26.
    very powerful images.

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  3. TIMMYTHEROBOT20 June 2011 at 17:16

    amazing photos

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  4. Mercurio20 June 2011 at 20:04

    I've learned a lot of history thanks to this.

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  5. zemzero20 June 2011 at 21:40

    Very interesting pictures, I never noticed before, but if Hitler grew his mustache out I bet it would be huge.

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  6. A Beer for the Shower20 June 2011 at 21:51

    I kind of wish someone had knocked over the first dominoes of the human swastika.

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  7. Daniel21 June 2011 at 00:52

    wow, best post of the day!

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  8. TheFitness21 June 2011 at 01:20

    Some of them pictures are amazing. The swastika one is crazy, it's quite impressive in a way.

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  9. Jesse Crows21 June 2011 at 03:26

    that third picture of the swastika is really heavy

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  10. toadeye21 June 2011 at 04:06

    Christ, the second two you posted are insane. The buddhist monks in gas marks is also pretty crazy.

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  11. Jack of Diamonds21 June 2011 at 04:16

    Damn thats crazy, imma follow this!

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  12. JayPower21 June 2011 at 04:20

    Amazing photos, really puts things into perspective ;D

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  13. Intraman21 June 2011 at 04:21

    oh i love historical pictures! thanks for sharing

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  14. Anonymous21 June 2011 at 04:42

    The last pic is crazy, and I agree what A Beer for the Shower said about it! haahaha

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  15. Anonymous21 June 2011 at 04:52

    Good find. Just took a holocaust class too.

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  16. Douglas21 June 2011 at 05:13

    Very impressive photographs, some of them seem to have been taken with great risk for the photographer.

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  17. Jay21 June 2011 at 05:57

    awesome! it's nice to see photos from China, Italy, Spain, etc during that time. thanks for bringing this to our attention. :D

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  18. Kicking Rocks21 June 2011 at 07:00

    that human swastika must have taken dedication to make!!

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  19. bluesphinx21 June 2011 at 07:05

    freaking awesome!!! i'll stick to this blog

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  20. Patres21 June 2011 at 08:14

    Recommend watching the 6 part documentary "The Apocalypse", the first one of which shows very well all the climate before the war.

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  21. Chain21 June 2011 at 09:04

    they're gonna return for world war 3 :O

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  22. Jack21 June 2011 at 09:18

    It's amazing how easily could be fooled into believing such a ridiculous ideology.

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  23. ScrewsAndFeathers21 June 2011 at 09:44

    Omg, the human swastika is really... awkward :s. It gives me goosebumps.

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  24. Alexis21 June 2011 at 10:17

    Amazing images, that last one is a very powerful image. Though provoking to say the least.

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  25. 12321 June 2011 at 13:26

    It's amazing how things change like that

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  26. Ben21 June 2011 at 13:58

    nice pics


    comment back :D

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  27. Unknown21 June 2011 at 14:31

    The last one is simply amazing.

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  28. braumaman21 June 2011 at 15:13

    These photos really show a different era.

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  29. Viperman2421 June 2011 at 15:20

    Wow each picture that I saw has so much gravity behind it...

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  30. Anonymous21 June 2011 at 22:09

    For all the awful stuff that the Nazi's did, they sure were poplar beforehand.

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  31. logo mess22 June 2011 at 01:49

    WTF this pictures seem really old. i love the 3rd one - you can really see the got nothing to do in their time =P

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  32. Solsby Kid22 June 2011 at 06:48

    Wow these photos are amazing!

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  33. Cloventt22 June 2011 at 08:05

    There are some awesome photos from that era, one of our last reminders of the war.

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  34. Rudolf22 June 2011 at 08:29

    history is very intresting!

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  35. Alfonsommer22 June 2011 at 15:26

    Que buen post ! que sorprendente la ultima imagen :S

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