Italian Prisoners of War in Soviet Captivity, Spring 1943
June 22, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
Italian soldiers captured during the Soviet winter offensives of 1942–1943 pose for a photograph in a temporary Soviet prisoner-of-war camp. Read more
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German Prisoners of War Captured During the Battle of the Bulge
June 21, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
Three German prisoners of war guarded by an American soldier during the final months of the war in Western Europe. Read more
French Prisoners of War After the Fall of France, 1940
June 21, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
French prisoners of war captured during the German campaign of 1940 stand under guard shortly after the collapse of French resistance. Read more
Soviet Prisoners of War Transported in a German Heavy Truck, Ukraine 1941
June 21, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
A group of Soviet prisoners of war transported in a German heavy truck during the fighting in Ukraine in autumn 1941. Read more
Soviet Prisoners of War Captured During the Battle for Ukraine, 1941
June 21, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
A column of Soviet prisoners captured during the fighting in Ukraine in 1941. The photograph reflects the scale of the Red Army's losses during the first months of Operation Barbarossa. Read more
Soviet PTRD Anti-Tank Rifle Team Attacking Near Shakhty in 1942
June 20, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
Soviet tank hunters armed with PTRD-41 anti-tank rifles advance under fire near Shakhty in 1942 during fierce fighting on the Eastern Front. Read more
Four German Prisoners Captured During the Soviet Counteroffensive Near Moscow
June 20, 2026 Reading time: 5 minutes
Four German prisoners of war guarded by a Red Army soldier near Moscow in December 1941. The photograph reflects the harsh winter conditions and the changing fortunes of the Eastern Front. Read more