Soviet soldier Alyosha
Soviet soldier Alyosha with SVT-40 self-loading rifle and medal “For courage”. He died in Pogostye, Leningrad region, in 1942. The photo was taken by a photojournalist of the 311st Infantry…
Destroyed German Jagdpanther tank destroyer
German heavy self-propelled gun of the tank destroyer class – Jagdpanther, destroyed as a result of an air attack by the Allies near Altenkirchen, the Western Front. Location: Altenkirchen, Germany…
Nuremberg Tribunal, the Bench of the defendants after WWII
The main Nazi criminals on the Bench of the defendants in the hall of the Nuremberg Tribunal after the end of Second World War in Europe: The first series: Hermann…
Inverted KV-2 tank from the 14th Tank Division of the Red Army in Vitebsk
Inverted and destroyed Soviet KV-2 heavy tank, belonging to the 14th Tank Division of the 7th Mechanized Corps of the Red Army. The city of Vitebsk, July 11, 1941. Location:…
The German army captures the Novgorod Kremlin
German army soldiers of the Nazi Wehrmacht capture the Novgorod Kremlin in August 1941. Location: Novgorod, USSR Date: August 1941
Soviet Maxim heavy machine gun team crosses the street in the Battle of Vilnius
Soviet Maxim heavy machine gun team crosses the street in the Battle of Vilnius, Lithuania during the front offensive operation 1944. Location: Vilnius, Lithuania, USSR Date: July 1944 Author: Yakov…
Soviet JS-2 Heavy Tank against the backdrop of the Reichstag
The Soviet JS-2 Heavy Tank (Joseph Stalin, the second model) against the background of the Reichstag in Berlin. This JS-2 Heavy Tank is visible on the famous photograph “The Banner…
Soviet pilots guardsmen in between battles
Soviet pilots guardsmen from the 18th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment rest in breaks between air fights. The Soviet pilot with the guitar – V. Balandin, on the left the pilot…
Boris Pavlov, Military technician from the 59th Army of the Red Army
Portrait Military technician of the second rank from the 59th Army of the Red Army Boris Pavlov. The Volkhov Front of the Soviet army. Memories of World War II by…
Prisoners of the Buchenwald concentration camp inside the barracks
The exhausted prisoners of the Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp of death lie on the bunks in the barracks. Location: Buchenwald death camp Date: April 1945 Author: Margaret Burke-White