Saying goodbye to a loved one is always hard, but the people in the photos you’re about to see did not only say goodbye, they were not even certain if they would see each other ever again.
These heartbreaking historic photos of soldiers kissing their wives and girlfriends during wartime remind us about the short timespan we have on this earth and that we should spend it lovingly and have compassion for each other.
(h/t: boredpanda.com)