Grand Central during World War II
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White and Colored sinks in a North Carolina washroom, 1950
On the picture below you see people who drinks water from the right sink above, helping the guys who drink from the left sink to hunt racists.
War and Conflict, World War II, pic: 21st July 1942, The first contingent of negro American troops pictured after arriving at a Northern Ireland port (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
It’s Only Paper — Hyperinflation in Weimer Germany (1923)
After World War I the Kaiser was kicked out of Germany, the German Empire was dismantled, and a new German republic was formed. The new “Weimer Republic” was certainly in a financial pickle. The government had no gold, then considered the standard of wealth for nations. After four years of war the German treasury had been emptied and replaced with tremendous debts. Continue reading