Month: October 2017

Unloading the Allied army from the Yokefleet transport ship on the coast of Sicily in July 1943 during Operation Husky. Location: Sicily, Italy Date: July 1943

The launch of the US submarine SS 273 “Robalo” of “Gato” type on May 9, 1943 at the shipyard Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. September 28, 1943, the American submarine “Robalo” entered…

A large group of prisoners of war of the Red Army men captured by the Nazi Wehrmacht in the first days of the aggression against the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa)…

Evacuation of a wounded Soviet soldier of the Red army Infantry Force, using a reindeer harness during the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Nation (1941 – 1945). The Karelian…

Guns the main caliber of the American “South Dakota” battleship (USS South Dakota (BB-57) – 9 (in 3 gun turrets) 16-inch (406 mm) Mark 6 guns with a barrel length…

The divine service of the chaplain N.D. Lindner under guns of the main caliber aboard the South Dakota battleship (USS South Dakota) in memory of the soldiers who died at…

A large group of Soviet volunteer girls go to the front for battle against the Nazi invaders. Location: USSR

The US Marine squeezes in his hand a knife that killed a Japanese soldier in the background a moment before the sniper bullet struck him. Enewetok atoll, Engebi Island. February…

US Navy USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier (CV-10) in 1943. On the deck – 15 of the Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat from the VF-5 fighter squadron. The US Yorktown aircraft carrier, which…

Entered into operation in 1937 as a Coast Guard ship, Spencer (USCGC Spencer) in the war years temporarily became the ship of the US Navy. During the Battle of the…