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Captain Franklin Buchanan
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Captain Franklin Buchanan - First Commander of the CSS Virginia

Captain Franklin Buchanan of the US Navy, circa 1855-1861, photograph by Mathew Brady. The picture is thought to have been taken in May 1861, shortly after Buchanan resigned his commission...
Battle of Hampton Roads
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Battle of Hampton Roads - 1889 Print by Kurz & Allison

Battle of Hampton Roads, print by Kurz & Allison, 1889. The print shows a battle scene between the ironclads USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (formerly the USS Merrimack) offshore, a Union ship sinking...
CSS Virginia (ex-USS Merrimack)
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CSS Virginia (ex-USS Merrimack) - Confederate Ironclad at Hampton Roads

CSS Virginia (1862-1862). Wash drawing by Clary Ray, 1898. Courtesy of the U.S. Navy Art Collection, Washington, D.C. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
The Launch of the USS Monitor, 1862
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The Launch of the USS Monitor, 1862 - The Union Ironclad at Hampton Roads

The Launch of Monitor, 1862. Line engraving of the USS Monitor launching, Greenpoint, NY; published in Harper's Monthly, September 1862. US Naval Historical Center.
The Monitor and the Merrimack
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The Monitor and the Merrimack - Clash of the Ironclads at Hampton Roads

The Monitor and Merrimac, the first fight between ironclads, a chromolithograph of the Battle of Hampton Roads, produced by Louis Prang & Co., Boston, 1886. Library of Congress, Washington...
Map of Europe After World War II, 1945–1989
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Map of Europe After World War II, 1945–1989 - Cold War Division, Reconstruction, and Alliances

Following World War II (1939–1945), Europe emerged devastated and increasingly divided between rival political systems. As relations between the United States and the...
Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933
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Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933

Peasants who died of starvation on the streets of Kharkiv, Ukraine, during the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3. Photograph by Alexander Wienerberger, 1933. Diocesan Archive of Vienna.
Collective Farmers Digging up Frozen Potatoes, 1933
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Collective Farmers Digging up Frozen Potatoes, 1933

Farmers and children digging up frozen potatoes on a collective farm in the Donetsk region of Ukraine during the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3. Photographed in 1933.
15th Anniversary of Holodomor Postcard
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15th Anniversary of Holodomor Postcard

A postcard commemorating the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3 in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor. Printed in Germany, 1948. The image shows Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and a collective farm built upon the dead...
Holodomor Memorial, Kyiv
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Holodomor Memorial, Kyiv

The memorial to the Great Famine of 1932-3 in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor. Kyiv, Ukraine. Photograph by SergKh78, 2015. Around 5 million Ukrainians died in the famine.
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