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Lt. Col. George S. Patton, Jr., 1st Tank Battalion, and a French Renault tank, summer 1918. He was officially assigned to develop a tank program for the US Army on November 10, 1917. Shortly afterwards, he established the first Army Tank School at Bourg. [962x766] Check this blog!

H.G. Wells plays an extremely detailed war game, probably one of the first of it's kind. 1912. [774x416] Check this blog!

Fire and fury: B-25s are pictured flying past Mount Vesuvius in Italy as lava and ash spews from the top of the volcano. The eruption killed 57 as it destroyed the village of San Sebastiano and San Giorg in March 1944 while Allied forces were battling for supremacy in the skies. [962x751] Check this blog!

The pilot of a US Navy F6F Hellcat makes harrowing escape after crash landing on the USS Lexington aircraft carrier in 1945. [962 x 651] Check this blog!

This image, taken in 1892, shows lumberjacks standing in the trunk of a forest giant they have chopped down at Camp Badger in Tulare County, California. [962 x 648] Check this blog!

Marines of the US 1st Marine Division watch F4U Corsairs drop napalm on Chinese positions near the Chosin Reservoir; December 26th, 1950. [962 x 722] Check this blog!

This Japanese Executive communicates with one of his subordinates via a new video telephone in his office. The multi channel videophone was invented and installed by the Nippon Electric Company and cost $1,300 U.S. dollars for a one-channel set up in 1967. [900 x 601] Check this blog!

Soldiers of the Red Army raise the Red Banner of the Soviet Union atop the Reichstag fallen on May 2, 1945. [962 x 1323] Check this blog!