WWII in Focus: Daily Photos from the Frontlines

German Military Parade in Plovdiv, Bulgaria – Axis Allies on the Balkan Front, 1940

German Military Parade in Plovdiv, Bulgaria – Axis Allies on the Balkan Front, 1940

June 22, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

German infantry parade through the central square of Plovdiv while Bulgaria was politically aligned with Nazi Germany during WWII. Read more


Erwin Rommel and the Surrender of the British 51st Highland Division, June 1940

Erwin Rommel and the Surrender of the British 51st Highland Division, June 1940

June 22, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

German General Erwin Rommel with captured British officers including Major-General Sir Victor Morven Fortune, following the surrender of the 51st Highland Division. Read more