Month: May 2021

The Australian Hobart light cruiser (HMAS Hobart) is fueled by the heavy cruiser Australia (HMAS Australia). Source: Australian Department of Defense.Photo source: www.flickr.com Location: Pacific OceanPhoto Time: September 25, 1942

Norwegian sailors freed from Nazi captivity after the sinking of the German raider Ramses board the Australian light cruiser HMAS Adelaida.In the background of the Norwegian sailors photo there is…

Sailors of the Australian light cruiser Adelaide clean the 152mm cannon (BL 6 inch Mk XII) after the battle and sinking of the German raider Ramses. Location: Pacific OceanPhoto time:…

Captured sailors from the sunk German “Ramses” raider aboard the Australian “Adelaide” light cruiser (HMAS Adelaide). Location: AustraliaPhoto time: November-December 1942

Captured German sailors from the sunken “Ramses” Raider of the Nazi Kriegsmarine go ashore in the Australian port of Fremantle from the Adelaide light cruiser (HMAS Adelaide). The Second World…

Photo of the 152-mm artillery cannon (BL 6 inch Mk XII 45 cal) of the Australian light cruiser Adelaide (HMAS Adelaide). Source: Australian Department of Defense.Source of information on the…

The Australian Adelaide light cruiser goes to sea off the west coast of Australia.The Adelaide cruiser belonged to the Town light cruiser class and was upgraded several times. The Adelaide…

German anti-aircraft gunners of the Nazi Luftwaffe in position firing their 88-mm FlaK 36 anti-aircraft gun. Winter 1942 – 1943. German anti-aircraft gunners photo source: mediabase1.uib.no. Location: GermanyPhoto time: Winter…

German anti-aircraft gunners of the Nazi Luftwaffe pose at the firing position of their 88-mm FlaK 36 anti-aircraft gun. Winter 1942 – 1943. German anti-aircraft gunners photo source: mediabase1.uib.no. Location:…

Leningraders work on Sunday to clean up the city on Volodarsky Avenue (currently Liteiny Avenue) during the Nazi siege. Source: V. Nikitin “Unknown blockade. Leningrad 1941-1944: Photo Album”. Location: Leningrad,…