10 Incredible Photos About the darkest moments of Humanity

In this collection - known documentary photographic evidence clearly showing that humanity's time to think again. Such horrific pictures never should not be repeated.





1. Shanghai baby

Sino-Japanese War, 1937. The raid on the Japanese aviation Shanghai Railway Station, which gathered about 1,800 civilians ... This kid could learn from the bombed-out buildings. Shot with a crying baby alone in the midst of the chaos caused outrage Japan's actions throughout the world.



2. Desperate boy soldiers

Germany, May 1945. 16-year-old Hitler Youth soldiers realized that the war was lost, all his hopes for the future collapsed. Together with the fascist regime.



3. Attack deadly flu

In 1918, the outbreak of pandemic influenza, called "Spanish flu" killed more than 100 million people! Those who were lucky enough to survive, had to walk all the time in the mask to reduce the risk of infection. Here on this peaceful-looking photos - even in disguise playing baseball

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4. The Atlantic slave trade

This photo several earlier period - the middle of XIX century. Imprinted happy for the time shown in the picture - with the slave trade is over, they do not fall into the shackles and become free! Brazil was the last bastion of human trafficking, in which slavery lasted until 1853 year.



5. Transition of the Berlin Wall

Still immortalized a soldier who helps the baby move to West Berlin, to be reunited with their parents ... Unfortunately, you never know what the end of this story for both of its participants.



6. Photographs by William Sanders

Once again returning to the XIX century. British photographer is for the western audience the scene of barbaric customs, typical for Asians. Like many other pictures of William Saunders, who visited China in 1850, this is a re-enactment. People play in the frame of the criminal scene of decapitation.



7. Starvation as a routine

Kharkov, 1933. Photo painting reflects Ukrainian Holodomor, when the number of deaths from malnutrition has exceeded 4 million. This picture was published with the caption: "Passers longer notice who died of starvation in the streets of Kharkov»

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8. Mongolian girl

Mongolia, 1913. Such punishments were practiced among the nomads: the guilty locked up without food or drink in these boxes and exhibited for the amusement of passers-by on the market

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9. Brothers in Nagasaki

Nagasaki, 1945. Snimlk made some time after the atomic bombing of the city by the Americans. Barefoot boy brought to the crematorium body of his younger brother to follow the decent burial ceremony ... a little Japanese, who lost everything in this terrible war, keeps the spirit of the fortress to the last.



10. Tomb of thousands of prisoners of concentration camp

The concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen, April 1945. The Nazis killed 50,000 prisoners before putting torque camp ... In the photo we see a "mass grave number 3" brim filled with human bodies. In the middle stands the camp doctor, who was executed shortly for crimes against humanity.

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