Photos That Captured the Most Chilling Moments in History

April 13, 1985

This photograph, known as "The Woman with the Handbag," was taken in Växjö, Sweden. It depicts a 38-year-old Jewish woman, Danuta Danielsson, hitting a marching Neo-Nazi with her handbag. Danielsson's mother had survived Auschwitz.

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