How very, very cool!! I love photos that cross both centuries and major historical events, landmarks, or milestones.
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OSC for the win
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He looks awesome for being 112. I would’ve guessed 80.
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Living theough ww1 and the russian civil war is nuts!
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Dad: Back in my day, you had to earn medals. Look at you: skittles all over.
Son: Dad, for the 100th time I was in Staligrad and marched all the way to Berlin.
Dad: Cake walk. Try fighting the Germans in WWI and then the White Army. You kids had it easy.
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A picture from the Russian Civil War era, you’ll see the coat and the hat match and there are some similarities to the medals pictured, though at this resolution it’s hard to be sure.
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How very, very cool!! I love photos that cross both centuries and major historical events, landmarks, or milestones.
OSC for the win
He looks awesome for being 112. I would’ve guessed 80.
Living theough ww1 and the russian civil war is nuts!
Dad: Back in my day, you had to earn medals. Look at you: skittles all over.
Son: Dad, for the 100th time I was in Staligrad and marched all the way to Berlin.
Dad: Cake walk. Try fighting the Germans in WWI and then the White Army. You kids had it easy.
A picture from the Russian Civil War era, you’ll see the coat and the hat match and there are some similarities to the medals pictured, though at this resolution it’s hard to be sure.
https://preview.redd.it/1lfjs7fghuud1.jpeg?width=2160&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=ee789aefcc7becf5f831025f415da1002b76dda0
This is what this sub is all about
I want that older outfit. Like all of it