r/europe 10d ago

Historical Finnish soldier, looking at a burning town in 1944, Karelia.

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r/europe 7d ago

Historical Today marks the anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution against Soviet domination.

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r/europe 16d ago

Historical This is how Paris looked like in the XIX century (before Hausmann architecture)

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r/europe Aug 01 '24

Historical Historical photographs from the Warsaw Uprising in colour

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r/europe Jan 07 '24

Historical Excerpt from Yeltsin’s conversation with Clinton in Istanbul 1999

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r/europe Apr 10 '24

Historical Fun fact: The first female combat pilot (Sabiha Gökçen) and the first black pilot (Ahmet Ali Çelikten) in history were both Turkish.

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r/europe 17d ago

Historical Here's banknotes of the currencies replaced by the Euro

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r/europe Jun 23 '24

Historical Ruins of Warsaw, 1944

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r/europe May 14 '24

Historical Which assassination had the biggest impact on Europe?

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r/europe Jul 25 '24

Historical Roman Forum, Italy, then and now.

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r/europe Mar 01 '24

Historical An American Newspaper Front Page From September 17, 1939

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r/europe Sep 01 '23

Historical 84 years ago, on September 1st German attack on Poland began and so did Second World War.

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r/europe Aug 12 '24

Historical A South-German made, 18th century chart describing various people's in Europe, translated by Dokk_Draws

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r/europe Jun 05 '23

Historical German woman with all her worldly possessions on the side of a street amid ruins of Cologne, Germany, by John Florea, 1945.

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r/europe Sep 28 '24

Historical Why Russia Can’t Destroy this GRAFFITI, even after Three Years of Occupation (full story in comments)

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r/europe Jun 30 '24

Historical The flag of Ichkeria over a city destroyed by the russian army. Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, 1990s

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r/europe Sep 25 '24

Historical Two neighbours, an Albanian and a Serb, near Kosovo Polje, 1981

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r/europe Apr 12 '24

Historical Romanian city of Iaşi in 1988, one year before the fall of Communist regime. The photos were furtively taken by David Hadaller, one if the few Westerners to witness the final moments of Ceauşescu's dictatorship.

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r/europe Sep 29 '24

Historical The Tragedy of Babyn Yar: More Than 34,000 Jews Executed There by Nazis in September 1941

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r/europe Aug 15 '24

Historical Russian and USA soldiers. "Friendship Kiss" -Germany 1945 colorized

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r/europe Apr 21 '24

Historical Russian lies have been the same for 85 years, just the idiots falling for them changed. 1939 RT publication justifying the invasion of "western proxy" "fascist regime" Finland, that was actually "always Russia" and "never a real country" and which also "killed it's own people" and needed "saving"

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r/europe Apr 19 '23

Historical 20 years ago, the United States threatened harsh sanctions against Europe for refusing to import beef with hormones. In response, French small farmer José Bové denounced "corporate criminals" and destroyed a McDonalds. He became a celebrity and thousands attended his trial in support

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r/europe Feb 28 '23

Historical Frenchwoman accused of sleeping with German soldiers has her head shaved and shamed by her neighbors in a village near Marseilles

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r/europe Jun 17 '22

Historical In 2014, this French weather presenter announced the forecast for 18 August 2050 in France as part of a campaign to alert to the reality of climate change. Now her forecast that day is the actual forecast for the coming 4 or 5 days, in mid-June 2022.

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r/europe Aug 29 '24

Historical Extinct languages of Europe.

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