Tashkent destroyer bow buries into the waves due to strong trim
World War 2 photo: The bow end of the Tashkent destroyer buries into the incoming waves due to a strong trim on the bow. The Eastern Front. At the end…
DShK antiaircraft machine gun on the background of explosions
World War 2 photo: Soviet team of the 12.7-mm machine gun of the DShK on the leader of the destroyers Tashkent poses against the background of explosions of enemy air…
DShK heavy machine gun of the Soviet “Tashkent” destroyer leader
World War 2 photo: The Soviet team of the 12.7-mm DShK heavy machine gun on the leader of the destroyers “Tashkent” is preparing to repel the enemy’s air raid. Running…
German Medical Officer provides First Aid to Soviet Prisoner of War
World War 2 in Europe photo: German medical officer of the Wehrmacht of the Third Reich renders first medical aid to a Soviet prisoner of war from the Red Army…
Earl J. Topley looks at the body of the murdered German soldier
World War 2 photo: The US Army Captain Earl J. Topley looks at the body of murdered German soldier of the Nazi Wehrmacht who killed three of his fighting comrades…
Canadian commanders look at the mock defense of Juno Beach
World War 2 photo: The Canadian commanders look at the German defense layout of the Juno Beach at the junction of the Mike and Nan sectors in the Courseulles-sur-Mer area…
The Nazi prisoners of war, escorted by American Army soldiers
World War 2 photo: The Nazi prisoners of war under the escort of American soldiers armed with Thompson submachine gun (from the US Army 274th Infantry Regiment of the 70th…
Soviet destroyer Tashkent goes to besieged Sevastopol in Crimea
World War 2 photo: Soviet destroyer Tashkent (the Leader of the destroyers) goes to besieged Sevastopol from Novorossiysk. View from the nose to the second chimney of the ship. The…
Soldier shaving on the front line during the Great Patriotic War
World War 2 photos from a Russian private archive: A Red Army soldier shaving from the 49th Guards Rifle Division on the Soviet-German front line before joining the Bolshevik’s Communist…
Military oath of the 49th Guards Rifle Division in Great Patriotic War
World War 2 photos from the Russian private archive: Recruits from the Soviet Army 49th Guards Rifle Division with the 7,62-mm Mosin-Nagant carbines accepts the Guards military oath. Signed in…