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Q: How were Cumans physically?

user2820579I usually find pictures of Cumans or Kipchaks (I know they are not exactly the same, but they were strongly related) wearing full armor and full helmets with a face mask on it. I'm curious about two things: Is the face mask historically correct? I have seen some Russian movies where Rus wear sim...

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1:11 PM
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Q: (Why) are there two different versions of this famous historical photograph?

Lucian It is alleged that the picture on the 42nd page of the May 6th, 1945 issue of the New York Times, depicting inmates at the Buchenwald concentration camp, and taken five days after liberation, looks almost identical to the one above, except for the man to the right, in standing position, whose f...

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