British destroyers near the pier in the Soviet port of Polyarny
Allies in World War II: The British destroyers of the Royal Navy are stationed at the pier in the Soviet port of Polyarny city. Location: Polyarny, Murmansk region, USSRDate: May…
Full Georgievsky Cavalier, captain Vladimir Nikolaevich Gruslanov in Berlin
The captain of the Red Army, Vladimir Nikolaevich Gruslanov, winner of numerous government awards and the Full Georgievsky Cavalier (the highest soldier’s award in the Russian Empire), before the parade…
Cavalier of the four St George Crosses captain Vladimir Gruslanov in Berlin
Captain of the Red Army Vladimir Nikolaevich Gruslanov, order bearer and holder of the four St. George Crosses, before the parade in the Tiergarten park in Berlin in honor of…
German soldier guards the bridge in the center of Königsberg
A German soldier from the Nazi Wehrmacht guards the bridge in the center of the fortified city of Königsberg. Location: Koenigsberg, East Prussia, GermanyDate: February 1945
Parade of the First Army of Wojsko Polskie in liberated Warsaw
Parade of the First Army of Wojsko Polskie (Siły Zbrojne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) in Warsaw city liberated from the Nazis. Source of Wojsko Polskie photo information: en.wikipedia.org Location: Warsaw, PolandDate: January…
Return of the MBR-2 flying boat of pilot P. Marienkov from a combat mission
Battle for the Arctic: The return of the Soviet MBR-2 flying boat of the pilot of the Red Army P. Marienkov from a combat mission. Source of MBR-2 flying boat…
Handing the Guards Flag to the crew of the Soviet Gremyashchiy destroyer
Ceremony of the presentation of the Guards Flag to the crew of the “Gremyashchiy” destroyer of Project 7 from the Northern Navy of the USSR. In the center of the…
German soldiers from 1 Hermann Göring Division inspect the Polish JS-2 tank captured in the Battle of Bautzen
German soldiers from 1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division Hermann Göring inspect a JS-2 heavy Soviet-made tank from the 1st Polish Tank Corps (armored vehicle No. 5100, proper name Tadeusz), captured in a…
Soviet officers and party workers in the Kuril Islands
Soviet-Japanese War: A group of Soviet officers and party workers of the Red Army in the Kuril Islands.Soviet officer left: Major General A.R. Gnechko, Commander of KOR (Kamchatka Defensive Area).…
Soviet PTR-teams under the command of Lieutenant L. Derbyshev on Shumshu Island
A company of Soviet PTR-teams under the command of Senior Lieutenant of the Red Army L. Derbyshev on Shumshu Island. Source of PTR-teams: Sakhalin Regional Museum of Local Lore. Location:…