RMEBTHKJ–John André, 1750 –1780. British Army officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolutionary War.
RMP534XR–General Yamashita en route to signing the Japanese surrender in the Philippines. He was hanged for war crimes in 1946.
RMK05KDP–War minister Count Latour is hanged from a lampost during the riots in Vienna Date: 1848
RM2MANYPA–Nazi Waldemar Hoven (10 February 1903 – 2 June 1948) was a Nazi and a physician at the Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp. Hoven was arrested at the end of World War II by the Allies and put on trial as a defendant at the Doctors' Trial, one of the Nuremberg Trials. He was found guilty of war crimes, crimes against humanity and membership in a criminal organization. He was sentenced to death and hanged on 2 June 1948 at Landsberg Prison in Bavaria.
RM2HND9GF–The execution of Major Andre, October 2, 1780. John Andre, 1751 - 1780, British army major during the American Revolutionary War. He was captured behind American lines whilst on a mission and hanged as a spy. From Edward Barnard's The New, Impartial and Complete History of England published 1790.
RMDAWGMX–events, Second World War / WWII, Germany, hanged German officer, plate 'I have made a deal with the Bolsheviks!', Vienna, 8.4.1945, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMF37PHT–The arrest on the 23 September, 1780, of Major John André, a British Army officer hanged as a spy during the American War of Independence due to an incident in which he attempted to assist the attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York to the British.
RMTXGEXG–Rudolf Hoess, commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, hanged next to the crematorium at the death camp, 1947
RM2JHY2HR–WW2 Russian Propaganda Poster Featuring Adolf Hitler being executed 1945 'What you sow, you will reap!- You won't escape the court!.' Date 1945 World War II Second World War
RMD9636H–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese spies being hanged by Russian military command. From 'Le Petit Journal', Paris, 13 March 1904.
RMF33G47–Anonymous. Hanged Woman. White stone statue of two women hanged by the nazis during the World War II on suspicion of helping the nationalists against the invaders. It represents Bule Naipi and Persefoni Kokëdhima, executed by the German Nazis in 1944. Sheshi Cerciz Topulli Square. Gjirokaster. Albania.
RMDYENED–Otto Adolf Eichmann 19 March 1906 – 31 May 1962. German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organisers of the Holocaust. Eichmann was charged by SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich with facilitating and managing the logistics of mass deportation of Jews to ghettos and extermination camps in German-occupied Eastern Europe during World War II. In 1960 he was captured in Argentina by the Mossad, Israel's intelligence service. Following a widely publicised trial in Israel, he was found guilty of war crimes and hanged in 1962
RM2JBXN99–Monks from a monastery near Linz are hanged on the walls of their monastery during the Boer War, 1596, print maker: Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter van der Aa (I), print maker: Amsterdam, publisher: Leiden, 1698, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 115 mm × w 159 mm
RMB5M944–2 G55 O1 1916 14 Hanged civilian East Front WWI History World War I Eastern Front A civilian hanged by soldiers of the Austrian
RM2B0155C–Japan: General Tomoyuki Yamashita (8 November 1885 – 23 February 1946), c. 1940s. General Tomoyuki Yamashita was a general of the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II. He was most famous for conquering the British colonies of Malaya and Singapore, earning the nickname 'The Tiger of Malaya'. He served in Manchuria and North China as well as the Philippines. In 1945 he was convicted of war crimes, and on 23 February 1946, at Los Baños, Laguna Prison Camp, 30 miles (48 km) south of Manila, Yamashita was hanged.
RM2B67AHN–WARSAW GHETTO 16 May 1943. Photo from an album compiled by SS Major General Jurgen Stroop who was hanged in 1951 following the Nuremberg War Trials.
RMCC24JP–Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) Ottoman Turks or Turkish Soldiers Hang or Lynch Bulgarian Prisoners. Vintage Illustration or Engraving
RMW7CJT3–Japanese spies being hanged, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5. Artist: Unknown
RMF7P0JY–War Crimes Trial of Hideki Tojo (1884 – 1948) general of the Imperial Japanese Army. Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II. Tojo was arrested, sentenced to death for Japanese war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, and hanged on December 23, 1948.
RM2F76GTW–WW2 1930's Dr Frick portrait 'Reichsinnenminister 'leading member of the German Nazi Party World War II Guilty of war crimes and sentenced to death on 1 October 1946, hanged at Nuremberg Prison on 16 October. Germany
RME0XP3J–Jul. 11, 1967 - Mao Tse-Tung's Effigy Hanged: Mao Tse-Tung's effigy was publicly hanged from a lamp-post in north Calcutta's business area, Burrabazar, (on July 2). The hanging followed a ''Public Trial of Mao Tse-tung'' at a street corner rally near the lamp-post. Speakers at the ''trial'', organised by Burrabazer Youth Moreha (society) condemned Mao as the enemy of the democracy and world peace. They said the Chinese blasting of hydrogen bomb proved that Mao and his followers loathe all world efforts to ban nuclear arms and was thus pushing the nations towards a third world war
RM2E3J8RH–Turkish camp during Russo-Turkish War 1877-1878. Engraving of 1878.
RMTXGPJA–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Japanese spies being hanged by Russian military command. From 'Le PetitJournal', Paris, 13 March 1904. Colour
RM2HND9GD–The execution of Major Andre, October 2, 1780. John Andre, 1751 - 1780. British army major during the American Revolutionary War. He was captured behind American lines whilst on a mission and hanged as a spy. From Edward Barnard's The New, Impartial and Complete History of England published 1790.
RMTXGAC6–Wilhelm Keitel (1882-1946) German Field Marshal and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. Signed German Army surrender, Berlin 8-9 May 1945. Found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg, sentenced to death and hanged.
RM2B02JXK–Syria / Turkey / Armenia: Armenian doctors hanged in public at Haleb / Aleppo, 1916. The Armenian Genocide refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I. It was implemented through wholesale massacres and deportations, with the deportations consisting of forced marches under conditions designed to lead to the death of the deportees. The total number of resulting Armenian deaths is generally held to have been between one and one and a half million.
RM2A5YX7F–War Crimes Trial of Hideki Tojo (1884 – 1948) general of the Imperial Japanese Army. Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II. Tojo was arrested, sentenced to death for Japanese war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, and hanged on December 23, 1948.
RME0W8WK–Dec. 12, 1961 - Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to be hanged by an Israel Court in Jerusalem today after he was found guilty of the mass murder of millions of Jews during the last war. Photo shows Eichmann reading a prepared statement to the court after he had been found guilty.
RMBBNF7K–events, Second World War / WWII, Russia 1942 / 1943, partisan warfare, hanged Soviet partisans at Merefa near Kharkov, summer 1942,
RMF2G3DR–Anonymous. Hanged Woman. White stone statue of two women hanged by the nazis during the World War II on suspicion of helping the nationalists against the invaders. It represents Bule Naipi and Persefoni Kokëdhima, executed by the German Nazis in 1944. Sheshi Cerciz Topulli Square. Gjirokaster. Albania.
RME0MEJH–Feb. 02, 1955 - So Soldiers are hanged into the fight : German people are executed, that one of the most unscrupulous Nezi generals, the Ex-fieldmarshal Schorner, set free by the Russians some weeks ago (Keys tone-pictures of Jan.29th), is living and is jet free. Schorner is accused of war criminals to soldiers being under him. Photo shows At the Eastern front 1944 some soldiers are hanged.
RM2DACNP4–Antique hand-colored engraving, “The Capture of Major André” after painting by Asher Brown Durand. John André (1751-1780) was a major in the British Army and head of its Secret Service in America during the American Revolutionary War. He was hanged as a spy by the Continental Army for assisting Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York, to the British. SOURCE: ANTIQUE GLASS SLIDE
RME0XW9W–Nov. 25, 1967 - Mass Demonstration in Istanbul calling for war with Greece over Cyprus: Fifteen thousand Turks demonstrated through the streets of Istanbul this week calling for war with Greece over Cyprus. During the march some students went to the Greek Counsulate and hanged a declaration of war on the door which read ''Filthy Greek youth, you are bound to be a servant, You have been servants for Horses for centuries, and you will do that again, '' signed Turkish Youth. Photo shows A general view of some of the Fifteen thousand people who took part in the demonstration in Istanbul.
RMMBCEEA–Captain Huddy being taken from prison to be hanged during the American Revolution
RMW570B9–Banners, standards and timpani conquered by the Dutch during the war, 1713, The Key-series of Peace added to the very large Number of Banners, Standards and Kettle Drums, in the last War conquered by the Dutch, and hanged in the Hof van Holland, as a gift, drawn in the Legers (title on object), colored flag map with 175 flags, vandels etc, above title in Dutch (l) and French (r), r.o .: 'Explanation of Proverbs on the Banners and Standers'. Colored in red, yellow, blue, black and green. Title: The Key Series of Peace added to the very large Number of Banners, Standards, and Kettle Drums
RMG3B2N4–WWI/COLLABORATOR HANGED
RMK1DH5W–John Andre, British officer hanged during the Revolutionary War for assisting Benedict Arnold, 1900. From the New York Public Library.
RMKRCYGD–ARSENTI PUSHKAR HANGED
RMC4579D–Hanged partisans in Orel, 1941
RMKRCTMN–COLLABORATOR HANGED 2
RMCPMYY6–Special editions with news of the outbreak of war and the war history, 1914
RMBN1N5F–Writing reads 'Croatian Pride' over a photograph of former Croatian army general Ante Gotovina who was acquitted of war crimes after an appeal at a United Nations tribunal hanged in a wall at an office of Bosnian Croat supporters in the city of Mostar in Bosnia
RM2HXPYX8–Captain Nathan Hale, 1755 – 1776. American patriot. Soldier for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. At the behest of George Washington he spied on the British in New York City. He was caught and executed. Moments before he was hung the 21 year old is reported to have said, I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country. After a 19th century engraving by A. H. Ritchie
RMCPJ02P–Execution during the civil war in Kabul, 1929
RMKETCXB–Delivering the death warrant of John André. John André, 1750 – 1780. British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RM2HPH53N–LEPA RADIĆ (1925-1943) Yugoslav partisan is hanged 8 February 1943 at Bosanska Krupa, aged 17.
RM2GNBH5T–A Locomotive that hanged 8 men as spies from the book ' The Civil war through the camera ' hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil war times, sixteen reproductions in color of famous war paintings. The new text history by Henry W. Elson. A. complete illustrated history of the Civil war
RMBBNAY6–events, Second World War / WWII, Russia 1942 / 1943, partisan warfare, hanged Soviet partisans at Merefa near Kharkov, summer 1942, in the background, on the road, Wehrmacht vehicles,
RMTXH415–John Brown (1800-1859) American abolitionist. Brown captured in the engine house after his guerilla raid on the armoury at Harper's Ferry, 18 October 1859. Brown was found guilty of treason. Hanged on 2 December 1859. Engraving from 'The Century Magazine' (New York, 1883).
RF2MWCTYG–Hanging ties of an action for peace by Soroptimist International, SI, Never again war, town mill with stocking monument, old town, Lauterbach
RMBTK0PP–The Civil War, an executed African American man, title: 'The hanged body of William Johnson, A negro soldier', Jordan's Farm, Petersburg, Virginia, photograph, June 20, 1864.
RMB8G8JK–Nathan Hale hanged by the British as a spy 1776. Hand-colored woodcut
RM2GNAYR1–A Locomotive that hanged 8 men as spies from the book ' The Civil war through the camera ' hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil war times, sixteen reproductions in color of famous war paintings. The new text history by Henry W. Elson. A. complete illustrated history of the Civil war
RMDAT4J6–National Socialism / Nazism, resistance, Austria, hanged member of the resistance group of Major Carl Szokoll, Vienna Florisdorf, 8.4.1945, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2K2K0W5–Execution of the communards at Segovia 1520 During the war of the “comunidades” (1520-1521), Segovia rose against Charles V, resisting the imperial troops for six months in the fortress under the command of Diego de Cabrera, preventing the fortress being taken by the comuneros who had become powerful in the walled enclosure of the city. The Romanesque Cathedral in front of the fortress was destroyed as a consequence of this.
RF2NGY4MD–A newspaper cutting put in evidence before the Congressional Committee: [From the Independent Monitor, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, September 1, 1868] A Prospective Scene in the City of Oaks 4th of March, 1869: Hang, curs, hang! ***** Their complexion is perfect gallows. Standfast, good fate, to their hanging! ***** If they be not born to be hanged, our case is miserable.” The above cut represents the fate in store for those great pests of Southern society—the carpet-bagger and scalawag —if found in Dixie’s land after the break of day on the 4th of March next.
RMDFCJG5–Nathan Hale (1755 – 1776). Soldier for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
RM2M1JEP0–Thomas Scot, executed at Charing Cross in 1660. English politician and regicide, tried and hanged, drawn and quartered. With his autograph and seal. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner’s axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfield’s The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RMKRCTMK–COLLABORATOR HANGED 1
RMCWB54K–The Civil War, stereoview of an executed African American man, title: 'The hanged body of William Johnson, A negro soldier',
RMDRD03M–Serbian women hanged WWI
RM2H01T7D–The execution of Auschwitz Commandant Rudolf Höss in 1947. He was hanged next to the camp crematorium where so many perished.
RMDRD2WN–Spies hanged
RM2NG81RX–German officers looking at the hanged body of a civilian man in Warsaw during WW2.
RMD8BB8T–BAILLET-LATOUR HANGED
RF2K1A857–Arrest of Josef Kramer, last Commandant of Auschwitz who moved operations to Bergen-Belsen at the end of 1944 when Auschwitz was evacuated. Kramer is shown under arrest by British military. He was tried as a war criminal and hanged.
RM2PFRN8W–In January 1943 the nazis arrived to round up the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto The Jews, resolved to fight it out, took on the SS with homemade and primitive weapons. The defenders were executed or deported and the Ghetto area was systematically demolished. This event is known as The Ghetto Uprising. This image shows SS leader Jurgen Stroop (centre, peaked cap) observing and guiding the action. This image is from the German photographic record of the event, known as the Stroop report. Stroop was hanged in 1952 for these events.
RMEGCPET–1940s GENERAL HIDEKI TOJO IN UNIFORM CHOSEN PRIME MINISTER TO LEAD JAPAN 1941-1944 HANGED AS WORLD WAR II WAR CRIMINAL
RF2MWCW0C–Hanging ties of an action for peace by Soroptimist International, SI, Never again war, town mill with stocking monument, old town, Lauterbach
RMBTK0R3–The Civil War, an executed African American man, title: 'The hanged body of William Johnson, A negro soldier', Jordan's Farm, Petersburg, Virginia, photograph, June 20, 1864.
RMADWBH3–Captain Nathan Hale who said I regret I have but one life to give for my country when hanged by the British as a spy. Hand-colored woodcut
RM2KDBPE5–A large billboard with a sign 'Azovstal. Free Mariupol Defenders' is being hanged on a City Council building in an Old Town of Kyiv, Ukraine on June 8, 2022. As the Russian Federation invaded Ukraine 3 and a half months ago, fierce fighting continues in the East of the country. The capital, Kyiv stays in relative safety, though reminders of the war such as protective sand bags, road blocks, national and anti-war symbols are present all over the city. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto)
RMG8B0F3–A man carrying a placard saying 'Crime is a social problem like war or poverty', stands among the small rain-soaked crowd outside Pentonville Prison, as Norman Harris, 23, is executed for the 'footpath murder' of Allan Jee last June. At the same hour, and for the same crime, 18-year-old Francis Forsyth was hanged at Wandsworth Prison.
RMKXK4TG–Lincoln's assassins hanged
RMG64BCE–In a plain wooden packing case, the remains of Benito Mussolini, one-time dictator of Fascist Italy. His body lies in state in a private chapel at San Cassiano cemetery before burial in the family tomb. Mussolini's body had been hidden for 10 years before in a hiding place known only to two men. This weekend, his body was returned to his widow. The former Il Duce and his mistress, Clara Petacci, were hanged by partisans when escaping after his regime had collapsed during the Second World War.
RMDFCJXJ–Nathan Hale (1755 – 1776) Soldier for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Engraving.
RM2M1JENY–John Bankstead, executed at Tyburn 1662. English major general and regicide of King Charles I, hanged at the restoration. With his autograph and seal. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner’s axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfield’s The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RMDDPR7A–HUDDY LED FROM PRISON TO BE HANGED; Joshua Huddy was the commander of a New Jersey Patriot militia unit and a privateer ship
RMCWB539–The Civil War, an executed African American man, title: 'The hanged body of William Johnson, A negro soldier', Jordan's Farm,
RMBF25J5–John Andre, 1750 to 1780. British army officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolutionary War.
RMD995C4–Wilhelm Keitel (1882-1946) German Field Marshal and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. Signed German Army surrender, Berlin 8-9 May 1945. Found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg, sentenced to death and hanged.
RM2GPHT7W–Crowd of people in the center of Simferopol (Crimea) where a partisan was hanged on tree during the Nazi occupation in Crimea in 1940s.
RMF7N9H8–Photograph of Albert Forster (1902-1952) a Nazi German politician and served as the Gauleiter of Danzig-West Prussia during the Second World War. Forster was hanged for his crimes after Germany was defeated. Dated 1940
RMA669M2–Wwi Collaborator Hanged
RMWH9YHC–WW2: Partisans hanged by the fascists in Kharkovnear, a building of the Ukranian Region Communist Party Committee.
RMP53NC0–Anonymous. Hanged Woman. White stone statue of two women hanged by the nazis during the World War II on suspicion of helping the nationalists against the invaders. It represents Bule Naipi and Persefoni Koke dhima, executed by the German Nazis in 1944. Sheshi Cerciz Topulli Square. Gjirokaster. Albania.
RMHN2MKX–Engraving by Jacques Callot. 'Les Grandes Miseres de la guerre' (The Miseries and Misfortunes of War). Plate 11: la pendaison (hanging) Etching published in 1633 Plate located at the Musee Lorrain in Nancy (France)
RF2MWCW00–Hanging ties of an action for peace by Soroptimist International, SI, Never again war, town mill with stocking monument, old town, Lauterbach
RMBTK0X5–The Civil War, stereoview of an executed African American man, title: 'The hanged body of William Johnson, A negro soldier', Jordan's Farm, Petersburg, Virginia, photograph, June 20, 1864.
RMADJ0D6–Hanged man during execution reenactment of Boston Tea Party
RM2KDBPE3–A large billboard with a sign 'Azovstal. Free Mariupol Defenders' is being hanged on a City Council building in an Old Town of Kyiv, Ukraine on June 8, 2022. As the Russian Federation invaded Ukraine 3 and a half months ago, fierce fighting continues in the East of the country. The capital, Kyiv stays in relative safety, though reminders of the war such as protective sand bags, road blocks, national and anti-war symbols are present all over the city. (Photo by Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto)
RMBGX8YD–Drawing of Palestinian child depicting the war in Gaza displayed at an art exhibition in Tel Aviv, Israel
RMG15GYT–John André (May 2, 1750 - October 2, 1780) was a British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War for assisting Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York to the British. To
RM2AEG041–Loading of a cow into an Italian cargo ship during the Italian-Turkish war (1911)
RM2GF9XGY–A portrait of German army Chief of the Armed Forces Wilhelm Keitel. He was captured in 1945, tried and hanged at Nuremberg in 1946. Credit: German Bundesarchiv
RM2M1JER8–Miles Corbet, executed at Tyburn. English politician, parliamentarian and regicide of King Charles I. Tried, hanged, drawn and quartered on 19 April 1662. With his autograph and seal. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner’s axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfield’s The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RM2GF9XH8–A portrait of German army Chief of Operations Staff Alfred Jodl. He was captured in 1945, tried and hanged at Nuremberg in 1946. Credit: German Bundesarchiv
RM2M1JEYA–Colonel Francis Hacker, executed at Tyburn. Hacker was an English Parliamentarian soldier and regicide of King Charles I. Hanged at Tyburn gallows 19 October 1660. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner’s axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper, portrait engraved by H. Cook, from James Caulfield’s The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RMCWB53A–The Civil War, an executed African American man, title: 'The hanged body of William Johnson, A negro soldier', Jordan's Farm,
RMDT0APY–John André, 1750 –1780. British Army officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolutionary War
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