Striking, Unedited Pictures That Paved The Way For History

Published on 12/04/2020
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A Breakfast of Champions

Ever wondered what astronaut Neil Armstrong ate before he left earth for his mission to the moon? Well look no further. This photograph from 1969 shows him enjoying his last breakfast on his home planet, before leaving for a trip that would go down in the history books as one of the greatest achievements of man in modern times. Fried chicken for breakfast? It can’t get any more American than this.

A Breakfast Of Champions

A Breakfast Of Champions

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The Wrath of Pearl Harbor

Who can forget the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor, which not only caused over 2400 fatalities but also led to America being dragged into WWII after months of trying to avoid getting involved? In this photograph, the moment where the USS Shaw exploded was captured, in what is now a scene that is etched into the minds of people from all generations. The movie based on the attack also did it justice with help from other pictures that were similar to these.

The Wrath Of Pearl Harbor

The Wrath Of Pearl Harbor

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