Soviet lieutenant treats German prisoners of war with cigarettes
The Soviet lieutenant of the Red Army treats prisoners of war of the German soldiers of the Nazi Wehrmacht in cigarettes during the Battle of the Kursk Bulge. Location: Kursk,…
Soviet submachine gunners during patrol in the ruined Berlin
Soviet PPSh-41 submachine gunners during patrolling in the ruined Berlin after the end of World War 2 in Europe. Location: Berlin, Germany Date: 05 June 1945 Author: Evgeni Khaldei Source…
Abandoned German Panther medium tank on the streets of Berlin
The abandoned German PzKpfw V ausf.G Panther medium tank on the street of Berlin. The photo is interesting because the tank does not have the first row of running rollers.…
Loading of propaganda newspapers to the Soviet U-2 plane (Po-2)
Preparation of the Soviet U-2 biplane (Po-2) to combat flight. The cargo is supposedly the propaganda newspapers Taglich Rundschau (Daily Review) for Wehrmacht soldiers in German. Author: Evgeni Khaldei
Column of Soviet SU-100 self-propelled guns
A column of Soviet medium-sized self-propelled guns SU-100 on the street of the city liberated from the Nazis. SU-100 – Soviet anti-tank self-propelled artillery cannon of the Second World War,…
Soviet PTR-team in the Battle of Stalingrad
PTR-Team of the Soviet 14.5-mm anti-tank rifle Degtyarev PTRD-41 in winter camouflage during the Battle of Stalingrad. Location: Stalingrad Date: 1943 Author: Natalia Bode
Burnt down German Fallschirmjäger on the island of Crete
Burnt down body of a German Fallschirmjäger. Nearby is an English soldier with a captured R.08 Luger pistol. Mercury Operation (the landing of German army Fallschirmjägers in Crete island). Location:…
Sd.Kfz. 251/1 armored personnel carriers of the 16th Panzer Division in Romania
Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.B Hanomag armored personnel carriers from the 16th Panzer Division of the Nazi Wehrmacht (16 Pz.Div.) protect the oil-producing facilities of Romania. March of 1940. Location: Romania Date:…
A platoon of cavalry intelligence of Red Army under the command of Senior Lieutenant Kromar
Commander of the Soviet platoon of cavalry intelligence Senior Lieutenant of Red Army I.A. Kromar sets a combat mission for his scouts A.F. Danilov and A. Guryanov. Date: Summer 1943…
T-34-85 tank in the street of Berlin
The Soviet T-34-85 medium tank on the street of the defeated Berlin after the completion of hostilities and the surrender of the Third Reich. On the left in the photo…