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
Shot-Down Soviet U-2 Aircraft — Red Army Air Force, Summer 1941
July 18, 2025 Reading time: 5 minutes
A Soviet U-2 biplane crashes in Summer 1941, showing the vulnerability of Soviet reconnaissance aircraft during the early stages of World War II. Read more
Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B Armored Car Filmed for Nazi Propaganda – WWII
July 2, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes
A Nazi propaganda film captures the Sd.Kfz.247 Ausf.B armored vehicle of the 3rd Panzer Division during its campaign on the Eastern Front, reinforcing the image of German military dominance in WWII. Read more
Artillery and Bravery: Senior Lieutenant Gilel Mirlin on the Frontlines – 1941
June 30, 2025 Reading time: 5 minutes
Rare WWII photo of Soviet battery commander Gilel Mirlin during the grim retreat of 1941. Geologist turned Red Army officer — a story of resilience and science at war. Read more
Frozen Blitzkrieg: Nazi Dreams Die in Moscow’s Winter, WWII
June 30, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes
Frozen German soldiers killed during the Battle of Moscow, left unburied in the snow. Read more