The transition from black and white to colour in Peter Jackson's "They Shall Not Grow Old", a documentary film about life on the front lines for British WWI soldiers

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On this day, 111 years ago, during World War I, enemy soldiers laid down their weapons, shared food and songs, and reminded the world of our shared humanity - the Christmas Truce of 1914.

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A US soldier guards a group of German prisoners of war captured on Omaha Beach: teenagers and old men. June 6, 1944.

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The Warsaw Uprising in Color 2

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Women giving flower to indian troops arriving in france WW1.

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A mother gives her son one last kiss before he leaves to become a Soviet partisan

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“Forest Brothers” – post-war anti-Soviet partisans in the Baltic states

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Finnish soldiers take cover from Russian artillery, 1944

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Restored footage from 1918 shows soldier James R. Beach having the time of his life goofing around with a hat in France

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Forever classics: The cunning plan

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Nazi film director Leni Riefenstahl accidentally witnessing German soldiers shooting Jews in the Polish town of Końskie. 12 September 1939.

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[Colorized] Members of the SS Division Totenkopf during the Battle of Kursk. (1943)

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First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez (US Marine Corps) leads his platoon over the seawall during the Inchon Landings, September 1950. An iconic captured moment of the Korean War, Lopez would die in action just minutes later.