If you would like to become a mod in this community, kindly PM the mod.HistoryPorn is for photographs (or, if it can be found, film) of the past, recent or distant! Give us a little snapshot of history!
Rules
Pictures of old artifacts and museum pieces should go to History Artifacts
Illustrations and paintings should go to History Illustrations
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That poor solider looks like he has seen too much.
A thousand-yard stare. Man's still covered in blood, no less.
I prefer to think it's miscaptioned and all three are there to console him. It only makes it incrementally less sad, but it does at least that.
I don't know that this would fall under the category of 'history porn' but damn does it tell a hell of a story.
They kiss each other in the Turkish army?
Kissing in many cultures is not seen as directly sexual or romantic. Especially since the 1950s were a very different time.
Wonder what happened
He made sure to get some of that mustache, none of this cheek nonsense.