German Hetzer tank destroyer in Prague
German Hetzer tank destroyer in Prague. Hetzer – (instigator, greyhound) or Jagdpanzer 38 – German light self-propelled gun of a class of tank destroyers. It was used during the Second…
Dead Japanese soldier in the Battle of Iwo Jima
A dead Japanese soldier who died during the battle for the island of Iwo Jima. Location: Iwo Jima, Japan Date: February 1945 Author: Eugene W. Smith
American generals George Patton, Omar Bradley, Dwight Eisenhower in the Ordruf concentration camp
American generals George Patton, Omar Bradley, Dwight Eisenhower in the Nazi concentration camp Ordruf near a fireplace, where the Nazis burned the bodies of prisoners. Location: Ordruf, Germany Date: 12…
German Army, MG 34 team at the firing position
German Army, MG 34 heavy machine gun team on the firing position. MG 34 (Maschinengewehr 34) – German 7.9 mm general-purpose machine gun of World War II in the Nazi…
Soviet girl-medical instructor accompanies a wounded soldier in Stalingrad
Soviet girl-medical instructor accompanies a wounded soldier of the Red Army in the Battle of Stalingrad. Location: Stalingrad, USSR Date: 1942
American Camp for German POWs in Nonant le Pin
A photo taken from the plane of the American camp for German prisoners of war in Nonant le Pin. Outdoors, there are 30,000 to 40,000 German soldiers captured in the…
Soviet militiamen of the Kirov factory in Leningrad street city
The Soviet militiamen of the Kirov factory pass through the streets of Leningrad. From the first days of the war, Kirov workers filed applications with the request to send them…
Japanese Marines watching the firing of Manila
Japanese Marines are watching the bombardment of Manila. The operation to seize the American colony of the Philippines was launched by Japanese Marine Forces on December 8, 1941. January 2,…
An Indian officer from the 6th Rajput Infantry Regiment is conducting reconnaissance
An Indian officer from the 6th Rajput Infantry Regiment conducts reconnaissance on the ground. North Africa. The 6th Rajput Regiment, which was part of the 11th Infantry Brigade, arrived in…
Damaged building in Trandheim, Koenigsberg
Koenigsberg, Tragheim area after the storming of the city by the Red Army troops, the damaged building. Location: Koenigsberg, East Prussia, Germany Date: April 1945