Historical archival photograph from October 1938 documenting a Polish cavalry parade in Karviná following the annexation of Zaolzie, highlighting the region's massive industrial and coal-mining value to Poland. Read more
Historical archival photograph from October 11, 1938, documenting a Polish mounted police post patrolling Český Těšín following the Polish annexation of Zaolzie from Czechoslovakia. Read more
Historical photograph from October–November 1938 showing a Polish 7TP light tank of the 3rd Armored Battalion negotiating Czech anti-tank obstacles during the annexation of Teschen Silesia. Read more
Rare 1938 archival photograph showing pre-war SS-Verfügungstruppe troops armed with Erma EMP 35 (Vollmer) submachine guns and early-pattern leather magazine pouches. Read more
Pre-war 1938 photograph documenting a Wehrmacht Hauptfeldwebel conducting a strict uniform inspection (Appell) of young infantry recruits during morning routine. Read more
Rare pre-war studio portrait from 1938 featuring a Kriegsmarine sailor from the light cruiser Karlsruhe alongside a Wehrmacht Panzer crewman wearing a marksmanship lanyard. Read more
A Polish infantryman trains with a Browning wz.28 light machine gun during pre-war military maneuvers in Poland, 1938. Read more