Captured Soviet airfield with destroyed UTI-4, I-16 wrecks, and a German Henschel Hs-126, showcasing the early losses during the Nazi invasion of the USSR in 1941. Read more
Captured Soviet KV-2 tank in Ostrov, July 5, 1941, showing battle damage as a German soldier inspects the wreckage. Read more
Rare photo of a KV-1 tank destroyed in 1941, featuring the L-11 76.2mm gun, with a shell stuck in the barrel, showing the early modifications of Soviet armor. Read more
Mountain of dead Nazis and destroyed German tanks near Panskoye, Kursk, in December 1941, after the Soviet victory over the 16th Motorized Division. Read more
Major Nikolai Syromyatnikov, Chief of Communications of the 127th Rifle Division, assigning tasks to Red Army signalmen near Dorohobuz, 1941. Read more
Residents of Marseille watching the evacuation of French army flags to North Africa after the defeat of the French army by Nazi Germany in February 1941. Read more
A captured Soviet T-34-76 tank by the Nazis in the summer of 1941, showcasing an early model of the T-34 with missing machine gun and roadwheels. Read more