German balloon with a gondola for an observer in flight
German balloon of the Nazi Luftwaffe with a gondola for an artillery spotter and an observer in flight.
Lieutenant-General Ivan Konev with writers Mikhail Sholokhov, Alexander Fadeyev, Yevgeny Petrov
Commander of the 19 th Army of the Western Front, Lieutenant-General Ivan Konev with military correspondents, the regimental commissioner Mikhail Sholokhov, brigade commissar Alexander Fadeyev, senior battalion commissioner Yevgeny Petrov…
Soviet writer Konstantin Simonov
Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Konstantin Simonov. Simonov Konstantin Mikhailovich – Soviet writer, author of such famous poems as “Wait for me”, “If your house is dear to you …”. The…
American firemen, covered with foam as a result of extinguishing B-17 bomber
American fireman of the US 8th Air Army (U.S. Army 8th Air Force Firefighters) are extinguishing the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber at an airbase in England. The airplane, the…
Firefighters extinguish the fire in the wing of the B-17 bomber
Firefighters extinguish the fire in the wing of the US Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, which was accidentally fired by a machine gunner from another B-17 before the combat mission.…
The Soviet front-line cameraman Roman Carmen at work
The Soviet front-line cameraman Roman Carmen. Carmen Roman Lazarevich became famous for documentary films about the Second World War. He filmed on the fronts of the civil war in Spain…
The wounded Red Army soldiers, shot by the Nazis, in the village of Memino near Leningrad
War crimes of the German Wehrmacht in the East: The wounded soldiers of the Red Army captured and shot by the Nazis. Location: Memino, Leningrad region, USSR Date: December 1941…
The dead Soviet crew of the ZiS-3 anti-tank gun
The corpses of the dead Soviet team of ZiS-3 anti-tank gun of the Red Army artillery in the Battle of Kovel against the Nazi Waffen-SS forces. Location: Kovel, Ukraine, USSR…
German soldier in the occupied city of Yartsevo
A German soldier of the Nazi Wehrmacht knocks at the house of Russian locals. Occupied by the Nazis, the town of Yartsevo, Smolensk region, the beginning of July 1941, Operation…
Soviet pilots of the P-40 fighter from the 154th Fighter Regiment of the Leningrad Front
Soviet pilots of American-made fighter P-40 (with a shark paste drawn) from the 154th Fighter Regiment of the Leningrad Front of the Red Army. Location: Leningrad Region, USSR Date: 1942