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British troops in action in Palestine, Israel on Oct. 19, 1938, during the reconquest of old Jerusalem from great rebel. (AP Photo)

British troops in action in Palestine, Israel on Oct. 19, 1938, during the reconquest of old Jerusalem from great rebel. (AP Photo)

That?s the British answer to continued Arab terrorism in the Holy Land. After Disembarking at Haifa, newly arrived tummies proceed cautiously by truck...

Photo show Adolf Hitler during his visit at Eger on Oct. 3, 1938, when he visited the third zone of the occupied Sudeten German territories where he w...

An Arab stands beside a section of ?Tegart?s Iron walli in Israel in 1938, erected by Sir Charles Tegart to keep marauding Arabs out of Palestine. The...

Disregarding the sanctity of Bethlehem, birth place of Christ, Arab rebels in Israel on Sept. 14, 1938, carried out a daring and spectacular raid on t...

Funeral for British army victim of the Arab revolt in Palestine, who was buried with full military honors by his comrades, at Ramla, near Jerusalem, S...

War trucks filled with fully armed British soldiers are shown on the road to ancient Hebron, city of the holy land, Israel on Sept. 5, 1938, where rad...

Mr. Myron Taylor American delegate at the International Refugees Conference in Evian, France, July 6, 1938, making a plea for the establishment of an...

Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Friedman, Coast Guard Cryptanalyst, returned to Washington, D.C. Feb. 8, 1938 with a story of how her solution of a Chinese code...

British troops, reinforced by new arrival?s are concentrating on the Galilee area north Palestine, in the General hunt for Arab rebels on Jan. 11, 193...

Past the shell-scarred municipal building in Kiangwanosymbolic of the destruction there of China?s rule on Oct. 27, 1937orumbles a field gun detachmen...

Clark Gable, film star, and Franz Doerfler, Portland, Ore., a friend from the movie star's days as a lumberjack and stock company actor, talk over old...

Clark Gable, film star, and Franz Doerfler, Portland, Ore., a friend from the movie star's days as a lumberjack and stock company actor, talk over old...

President of the United Mine Workers John L. Lewis, left, and U.S. Senator Joseph Guffey (D-Pa.) conferred in Washington with President Roosevelt on p...

John L. Lewis, CIO labor leader, arriving in New York for a conference on a new bituminous coal industry contract, called William Green's recent state...

Stamping, flag-waving New Yorkers chanting "Hooray for Roosevelt" give Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt a thunderous ovation as he appeared in Madison Squa...

Foreign consulates on the bank of the River Whangpoo, in Shanghai, China, on Aug. 20, 1936, which are threatened by fire due to the recent conflict. (...

American heavyweight boxer Jack Sharkey at his training camp at Orangeburgh, New York State, on Aug. 18, 1936, as he prepares for his fight against Jo...

The finish of the 4 x 400 metres relay at the athletic meeting between the British Empire and United States of America, at the White City, in London,...

Henry Wisniewsky of the New York Knickerbockers slides head first and safely into first inning of the old time game played August 13, 1936 at the Polo...

American film star Mary Astor, giving evidence at a court hearing against her former husband Dr. Frankly Thorpe during the case in which they are both...

Dr. Franklyn Thorpe, former husband of American film star Mary Astor, giving evidence at a court hearing during the case in which they are both fighti...

Jerusalem a detachment of the Seaforth Highlanders ready to take the field in the Judean Hills, Jerusalem, scene of several British-Arab clashes on Ju...

In order to destroy the strongholds and hiding places of anti-Jewish Arab rioters in this city British troops were detailed off to blow up the older p...

Many were killed and injured in the severe rioting between Arabs and Jews and in Jaffa during the latter part of April. Scores of Jews are pictured as...

Recuperating from a self-inflicted bullet wound, Doris Dudley, 18-years-old actress, talks to her father from York Hospital in New York where she was...

Al Schacht, opens the Boston Red Sox training here with an Indian war dance, An orignial interpretation, as Herb Pennock and Manush, right, look on,...

Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt is shown at the dedication of the Boulder Dam on the Nevada-Arizona border, Sept. 30, 1935. (AP Photo)

Pres. Franklin Roosevelt viewed the Boulder Dam project for the first time in Nevada at its border with Arizona, Sept. 30, 1935. Walker Young, in cha...

Douglas Fairbanks in front of U.S. Sub-Treasury selling Liberty bonds on Sept. 21, 1935. (AP Photo)

Elden Auker, one of the Detroit Tigers starting hurlers, Sept. 18, 1935. His specialty is the "submarine ball". (AP Photo)

This is an inscription that is to be seen on the roads in the city of Hersbruck in Bavaria, Germany, April 5, 1935. It says: "City of Hersbruck-This b...

Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt's Hyde Park home is seen, Feb. 27, 1935. (AP Photo)

William Henry Gilbert, 83-year-old civil war Veteran and Sole survivor of President Lincoln's last bodyguard, is shown chatting with U.S. President Fr...

The H.M.A.S. Australia, the British cruiser which on Feb. 9 was reported rushing to the aid of the schooner "Seth Barker", some 300 miles off the Tahi...

Author Ernest Hemingway and his wife Pauline Pfeiffer are shown as they arrived in New York aboard the liner Paris, April 3, 1934. They are returning...

The new government leaders of New York City are shown just after midnight, Jan. 1, 1934, after Fiorello H. LaGuardia took the oath of office, at the h...

Seen here is the United States delegation to the seventh Pan- American conference at Montevideo, Dec. 13, 1933. Left to right: Miss Sophonisba Brecken...

Mayor-elect Fiorello H. La Guardia, shown in his New York office, Dec. 6, 1933, is formally presented with his certificate of election by the Board o...

Henry Morgenthau, right, former American Ambassador to Turkey addresses a mass meeting in defense of Pres. Roosevelt's sound money policy on Nov. 27,...

New York Mayor-elect Fiorello H. LaGuardia and his wife Marie are shown as they entered the Hotel Astor for the Fusion Party celebration after his ele...

Light Heavyweight Champion Maxie Rosebloom,right, gets the upper hand on his opponent Micky Walker during a boxing match on Friday, November 3, 1933 i...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt shakes hands with New York Giants manager Bill Terry, in the presidential box at the third game of the World Series at...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt is shown with Patrick Cardinal Hayes, left, and with the Apostolate delegate to the U.S., the Most Rev. Amleto Giovann...

Edward Roos, oceanographer with Rear Adm. Richard E. Byrd's expedition, is shown aboard the Bear, Byrd's supply ship, when it arrived in Bayonne, N.J....

Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Securities bill to legislation, regulating the sales of securities and providing protection to the investing public, M...

George Bernard Shaw in New York April 11, 1933 in the course of a world tour. (AP Photo)

Shacks of unemployed and destitute men dot the waterfront of Seattle, Wash., March 20, 1933, once one of the busiest industrial sites on the Pacific c...

Conductor Arturo Toscanini is shown with his wife Carla and their daughter Wanda aboard the liner Bremen when they arrived in New York, Feb. 22, 1933....