Soviet Ace Pilot Mikhail Baranov in Stalingrad — WWII, 1942
July 29, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
Mikhail Baranov, Soviet ace pilot, in Stalingrad, 1942, one of the most skilled pilots of WWII, with 31 aerial kills. Read more
Soviet Ace Pilot Mikhail Baranov — Hero of the Soviet Union, 31 Air Victories
July 28, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
Mikhail Baranov, a Soviet ace pilot, with 31 aerial kills, awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union in 1942, died in action in January 1943. Read more
Captured T-34 Tank from 47th Tank Brigade in Stary Oskol — 1942
July 24, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
A captured Soviet T-34-76 tank from the 47th Tank Brigade, Red Army, in Stary Oskol, July 1942, highlighting the losses of Soviet armor during the Nazi invasion. Read more
Soviet Infantry Counterattack in the Battle of Stalingrad — November-December 1942
July 20, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
Soviet infantry, led by Sergeant N. Surkov, launches a counterattack on Wehrmacht positions in the Battle of Stalingrad, November-December 1942. Read more
Street Fighting in the Battle of Stalingrad — Autumn 1942
July 20, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
Soviet infantry in street fighting with Wehrmacht forces during the Battle of Stalingrad, autumn 1942. Read more
Close Combat in Gizel Village, North Ossetia — The Battle for the Caucasus, November 7, 1942
July 19, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
Soviet infantry engaged in close combat in Gizel Village, North Ossetia, November 7, 1942, halting the German advance on the Caucasus during WWII. Read more
Captured German Tanks Pz.Kpfw. III and StuG III in the Red Army, 1942
July 18, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
Captured German tanks and StuG III assault guns serve the Red Army on the Western Front in March 1942. A remarkable moment in the Soviet Union's use of trophy weapons. Read more
