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The USS Liberty arriving for repairs following the attack by Israeli warplanes and motor torpedo boats

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The crews of Israeli armoured vehicles during the waiting period before the beginning of the Six-Day War. (Photo by David Rubinger/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

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An older couple is watching a Canadian soldier with a bulldozer working in the ruins of a house in the rue de Bayeux.10th July 1944. The church towers in the background have survived the Allied bombing intact. Caen, Normandy, France. (Photo by Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images)

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Armoured cars unloaded in Shanghai in 1927

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Government troops patrol a village during the Salvadoran Civil War

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Two members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps find another use for discarded helmets in France during the First World War. (Alamy)

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In pictures: Zeppelin raids on First World War Britain

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British reenforcement land on 'Gold Beach' for the big push into the Normandy town of Caen

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The Tibetan plateau lies at an altitude averaging over 4,500 metres above sea level

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Parson's Lodge Battery in Rosia Bay, Gibraltar. (Getty Images)

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The USS Arizona burning in Pearl Harbor following the Japanese attack. To the left of her are USS Tennessee and the sunken USS West Virginia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Q&AWhy do we say throw down the gauntlet?

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Sky covered by smoke from the first H-Bomb explosion at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific, 1 April 1954. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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The Harrying of the North. Gouache on paper, by Patrick Nicolle (1907–95). Private collection. (© Look and Learn/Bridgeman Images)

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The battle of Stamford Bridge, 1066. (Mary Evans Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo)

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The London & North Western Railway locomotive Jeanie Deans picking up water at Bushey Troughs, 1899. (Photo by SSPL/Getty Images)

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