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Wounded Marine Gunnery Sgt. Jeremiah Purdie (center, with bandaged head) reaches toward a stricken comrade after a fierce firefight south of the DMZ, Vietnam, October 1966. history

Portrait From Hell: Larry Burrows’ ‘Reaching Out,’ 1966

Adolf Eichmann awaits trial in Israel, 1961. history

Adolf Eichmann in Israel: Portraits of a Nazi War Criminal

LIFE magazine cover created for the movie, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. people

‘Walter Mitty’ and the LIFE Magazine Covers That Never Were

David Kirby on his deathbed, Ohio, 1990. history

The Photo That Changed the Face of AIDS

Aerial view of a DC-4 passenger plane flying over midtown Manhattan. An almost identical photograph from this shoot was published in the June 19, 1939, issue of LIFE. history

The Best of LIFE: 37 Years in Pictures

Liri Valley, on the road to Rome, 1944. history

World War II in Color: The Italian Campaign and the Road to Rome

Hells Angels history

LIFE Rides With Hells Angels, 1965

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Before and After D-Day: Color Photos From England and France

"Three dead Americans on the beach at Buna." history

The Photo That Won World War II: ‘Dead Americans at Buna Beach,’ 1943

Georgia O'Keeffe photographed on the roof of her Ghost Ranch home in New Mexico, 1967. people

Georgia O’Keeffe: Invincible

Marilyn Monroe at home, 1953. people

Marilyn Monroe at Home in Hollywood: Color Portraits, 1953

Captured Polish soldiers, 1939. history

World War II Erupts: Color Photos From the Invasion of Poland, 1939

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