War is not just the hell, it is also the disconnection, and of course the sadness...
A Canadian soldier kisses his daughter goodbye before going off to war, Quebec, 1914. |
A soldier kisses his son goodbye as children are evacuated to the countryside, 1940. |
A soldier kissing his daughter goodbye before he leaves Britain. |
A soldier on a troop train taking leave of his wife and young children, September 1939. |
A soldier says goodbye to his wife and infant child in Pennsylvania Station before shipping put for service in World War II, New York, 1943. |
A U.S. soldier is welcomed home by his wife and baby, ca. 1940s. |
A WWII Greek soldier kissing his daughter to say goodbye. |
A WWII soldier give his son a kiss before leaving. |
Army, U.S. troops coming home, 1917. |
Soldier and his child in London, March 1940. |
Soviet soldier returning to greet his daughter, 1945. |
'Wait for me, daddy' - One of the most famous Canadian photographs of World War II. |
Wife of a departing soldier lifts her son for farewell embrace, Oklahoma, 1945. |
A WWII soldier reuniting with his wife and son. |
A British soldier with his 8 month old daughter as he arrives at the docks from overseas, 1945. |