Canadian workers paint aboard “Restigouche” destroyer in a port
Canadian workers paint the side of the destroyer Restigouche while anchored in port in October 1940. Battle of the Atlantic, World War II. Canadian workers photo source: Defense Canada.
The crew of the Canadian Restigouche destroyer go ashore
The crew of the Canadian Restigouche destroyer of the Royal Navy (HMCS Restigouche) go ashore in Plymouth (UK). Battle of the Atlantic, World War II. Canadian “Restigouche” destroyer photo source:…
A killed SS soldier with a grenade lies in the snow on a forest road
A killed Nazi SS soldier with a Stielhandgranate 34 hand grenade in his hand lies in the snow on a forest road.A photograph of a killed SS soldier was taken…
An American soldier paints a personal number on a body bag
An American soldier paints the identification number of Private 1st Class Frederick A. Smith killed in the Battle of Normandy on a body bag.In the background, the bodies of American…
German propaganda slogan “Schweigen hilft siegen!” on the house
Street view of a destroyed German town with a propaganda slogan “Silence helps to win!” (Schweigen hilft siegen!) on the wall of one of the houses. Location: GermanyPhoto time: February…
US 338 Infantry Division inspect the German machine-gun nest
The soldiers from the 3rd battalion of the 338 Infantry Division of the US Army inspect the German machine-gun nest consisting of two MG42 machine guns, on a hill 926…
General Claire Lee Chennault awards General C. Vincent in China
Lieutenant-General Claire Lee Chennault (1893-1958) awards oak leaf cluster to the Air Medal (Air Medal) of the Brigade General Clinton Vincent in China in the headquarters of the 14th US…
USS PC-1264 Submarine Chaser, flag raising ceremony
American flag lifting ceremony on USS PC-1264 Submarine Chaser ( of the PC-461-Class) of the US Navy during World War II.The crew of USS PC-1264 Submarine Chaser consisted mainly of…
Australian HMAS Westralia in the vicinity of Port Stephens
Australian Westralia landing ship (HMAS Westralia) in the Port Stephens area in Northwestern Australia during the fighting of World War II. The water shows the anti-nuclear networks, which are surrounded…
Australian Westralia landing ship goes to the sea
Australian «Westralia» landing ship (HMAS Westralia) goes into the open sea in the Pacific theater of war during the Second World War. Location: Pacific OceanPhoto Time: 1943