German Soldiers with MG-34 Machine Gun on the Eastern Front — Winter 1942-1943
July 23, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
German soldiers with an MG-34 machine gun on the Eastern Front during the winter of 1942-1943, wearing ushanka hats similar to those of the Red Army. Read more
Soviet KV-1 Heavy Tank Abandoned in Crater from Explosion — 1941
July 23, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
A Soviet KV-1 heavy tank abandoned in a crater after a Luftwaffe airstrike in 1941, symbolizing early Soviet losses during the Nazi invasion. Read more
Destroyed Soviet I-16 Fighter at Airfield — German Blitzkrieg, June 1941
July 22, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
Soviet I-16 fighter destroyed at a Soviet airfield, inspected by German soldiers during the early Luftwaffe raid in June 1941. Read more
Captured Soviet T-35 Heavy Tank by Nazis — Western Ukraine, 1941
July 22, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
German soldiers pose on a captured Soviet T-35 heavy tank in Western Ukraine, 1941. A symbol of Soviet ambition and early WWII tank warfare. Read more
Stalin's Falcons: Soviet Pilots Briefing Before Combat Mission, 1941-1943
July 22, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
Soviet pilots from the Stalin's Falcons squadron conduct a pre-flight briefing before a combat mission during World War II, circa 1941-1943. Read more
KV-1S Heavy Tank of the 6th Guards Tank Breakthrough Regiment — Red Army, April 1943
July 21, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
Soviet tankers from the 6th Guards Tank Breakthrough Regiment operate the KV-1S heavy tank in April 1943, as part of the 2nd Guards Tank Army, a symbol of Soviet armored power. Read more
Soviet Partisans: 13-Year-Old Leonid Fedorov and Elderly Kolkhoz Worker I.V. Grishin — July 1943
July 21, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
13-year-old Leonid Fedorov and elderly I.V. Grishin, partisans in the Soviet resistance, fight against Nazi occupation in 1943, a testament to the people’s struggle during World War II. Read more