Men being forced to carry their crucifixes through the streets of Jerusalem
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Germany was forced to give up land and make #reparations to the victors. This national humiliation laid the groundwork for a veteran who 15 years later vowed make Germany great again.
In a way, the 20 years between the wars wasn’t so much peace as an intermission
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A desolate WW1 battlefield
After four years of the meat grinder known as #WorldWar1 the two sides declared an #armistice to begin at 11am on November 11, 1918. The outcome was the #treatyofversailles, placing blame for the war solely on #Germany.
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The South was on the verge of surrender and the plan was to ransom the president in exchange for #Confederate POWs. Will their desperate plan succeed? Stay tuned!
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A gigantic Robert Moses crushing apartment buildings as working class people flee in terror
#OnThisDate in 1953, city planner #RobertMoses won the court case that would permit the #CrossBronxExpressway to be carved through the #Bronx, destroying working class neighborhoods and leaving behind slums and public housing.
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John Brown facing the noose as he is about to be hanged by the neck until dead
#OnThisDay in 1859, #JohnBrown was hanged for attempting to instigate a #slaveRevolt in Harper’s Ferry, VA.
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#CoveringHistory #USA
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Brian Wilson playing with Fire
#OnThisDate the #BeachBoys recorded part of #BrianWilson’s Fire Suite, part of the aborted #Smile sessions
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Sterling Morrison breaking the news to John Cale that he is kicked out of the Velvet Underground
On September 29, 1968 #JohnCale was kicked out of the #VelvetUnderground, after #LouReed issued an ultimatum.
Cale had resisted Reed’s push to make the band more commercial after two years of being virtually ignored.
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Cover is a #Swipe from #FrankMiller and #joerubenstein
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#CoveringHistory #Nixon #1962 #History #GOP #Elections #Wolverine #MarvelComics
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Thomas Dewey punching Harry Truman in the face
#OnThisDay in 1948, in a very tight election, #ThomasDewey lost in his big to oust president #HarryTruman, resulting in the famous headline and one of the few things people might know about Truman.
#CoveringHistory #USA #ElectionDay #Democracy
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He would survive the war and his dream of a united #slav nation was accomplished! Never give up on your dreams!
#archduke FranzFerdinand #gavriloprincip #Sarajevo #CoveringHistory
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The three attempted start a new life, planning to open a five-star resort on the primitive island, much to the chagrin of the two reclusive families already eking out a hardscrabble life there. None would leave the islands alive…
#CoveringHistory #Ecuador #Murder #intrigue #history
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Comic book cover depicting the attempted assassination of Theodore Roosevelt
#OnThisDay in 1912, #JohnSchrank shot #ProgressiveParty presidential nominee #TheodoreRoosevelt, who would go on to give his scheduled speech, the bullet still lodged in his chest.
#CoveringHistory #Comics #History #USA #milwaukee
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Happy to announce that I have completed my fiftieth cover in the project I’m now calling #CoveringHistory!
Let me know what historical event YOU want to see as a #ComicBookCover!
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#History #Beatles #Nixon
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Fictional comic book depicting a Japanese soldier at the Battle of Iwo Jima
Actual comic book cover depicting an American soldier at the Battle of Iwo Jima
Had fun reimagining this classic #HarveyKurtzman cover of #FrontlineCombat. It really made me appreciate what a masterpiece the original is.
#comics #history #CoveringHistory #WorldWar2 #IwoJima
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