r/HistoryPorn

Ellie Nesler, 41, leaves court after being convicted of manslaughter for murdering 35-year-old Daniel Mark Driver, a convicted child molester and camp counselor who raped her 6-year-old son at a Christian camp (California, 1993) [1200 x 803].

20 years ago, Abeer al-Janabi (14) was assaulted 3 times alternately by U.S. soldiers after they executed her entire family, and her body was burned afterward to cover up the 2006 Mahmudiyah war crime [550x450].

K.G.B. Agent Vladimir Putin (then 27), left, with his K.G.B. boss Yuri Sergeyevich. Putin worked as a spy under him. Germany - Dresden, 1979 [1300x1554]

Lakers star Kobe Bryant clasps hands with his wife as he talks about allegations that he raped a woman in Colorado. Bryant denied raping the alleged victim, but apologized to her for his "behavior that night" (Los Angeles, 2003) [560 x 358].

In 1973, Marlon Brando rejected his Oscar for The Godfather to allow Sacheen Littlefeather to protest Hollywood’s portrayal of Native Americans. [1657 x 2486]

A Guatemalan woman kisses her husband, found in a clandestine grave [2002]. The husband died during the Maya genocide, the mass killing of 166.000 Mayan perpetrated by the Guatemalan government, installed by the CIA in a 1954 coup, as part of the Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996).

Indigenous children forced to pray to god in a residential school ran by the Canadian government and Catholic Church between 1930 and 1970, unknown location [1000 x 783]

Indian soldiers burying dead Pakistani soldiers according to Islamic rituals after Pakistan refused to accept their bodies, Kargil war, 1999. [1280x850]

Actor and martial arts star Jackie Chan at the benefit concert in Hong Kong, in support of Tiananmen Square protesters - 1989 [640x463]

Petty Officer Third Class Phillip Tourney stands on the deck of the USS Liberty following a disastrous attack by lsraeli warplanes and torpedo boats on June 8th, 1967. [1206 x 1197]