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TJIDENG INTERNMENT CAMP, BATAVIA, JAVA. 1945.TJIDENG INTERNMENT CAMP, BATAVIA, JAVA. 1945. EXTERIOR OF SOME OF THE HOUSES OF THE CAMP, PART OF A FENCED OFF BATAVIAN SLUM. EACH HOUSE ACCOMMODATED…
WWII RationingA man remembers growing up in New Orleans during World War II
Excerpt from United News Reel 1945 (NARA 39158)
The story of civil rights protests in Mexico 1968
President Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the Nation, announcing a bombing halt in Vietnam and his intention not to run for re-election.President Lyndon B. Johnson, seated at his desk, addresses the Nation
A man who crossed the border between Mexico and the U.S. and eventually became a US citizen
A woman recounts her tale as a pioneer in the computer industry.
Betty Friedan, half-length portrait, facing rightBetty Friedan, author of Feminine Mystique
The end of WWII brought communism to Eastern Europe. Two young people in love work to overthrow tyranny in Hungary but flee for their lives.
A woman’s story of how she got to America from Germany post World War II