Sir William Wiseman, head of British Intelligence and a partner in the bankers Kuhn Loeb, demanded the Germans execute Cavell as a spy.Wiseman believed that "the continuance of the war was at stake."The Germans reluctantly agreed, thus creating "one of the principal martyrs of the First World...
Hitler Youth recruitment poster, date unknown Ju 87 resting at an airfield, circa late 1930s Miklós Horthy and Adolf Hitler observing German Navy submarines, 1938 Trans Canada Airlines 14H2 passenger aircraft, circa 1938 US Marine Corps Lieutenant Dewolf Schatzel leading the final salute of the ...
Post-war American photo of Japanese Koryu Type-D midget submarine mid-bodies in a production facility at Kure, Japan, 19 Oct 1945.Koryu submarines in a partially flooded drydock at Kure Naval Arsenal, Japan, Feb 1946Demolished Japanese Koryu-class midget submarines among other debris at the ...
Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan after atomic bombing, mid-Aug 1945 Koryu Type D submarines in an assembly shed at the Mitsubishi shipyard, Nagasaki, Japan, circa Sep 1945, photo 1 of 2 Koryu Type D submarines in an assembly shed at the Mitsubishi shipyard, Nagasaki, Japan, circa Sep 1945...