The damaged American New Orleans cruiser in the Tulagi area
The damaged American cruiser “New Orleans” of the US Navy on December 1, 1942 near Tulagi. “New Orleans” cruiser November 30, 1942 in the cruiser squadron under the command of…
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The damaged American cruiser “New Orleans” of the US Navy on December 1, 1942 near Tulagi. “New Orleans” cruiser November 30, 1942 in the cruiser squadron under the command of…
The American sailor looks inside a 16-inch (406 mm) gun of the US battleship Alabama (BB-60). On left hand of the American sailor is wrapped a towel, with which he…
Modernization of the Japanese aircraft carrier “Shoho” from the submarine floating submarine to the aircraft carrier in Yokosuka. September of the year. In the background of Shoho aircraft carrier, the…
The Japanese Navy Shoho aircraft carrier anchored in Yokosuka city shortly after the restructuring to the aircraft carrier. At first it was a high-speed tanker Tsurugizaki, on January 15, 1939,…
The Soviet T-34-76 medium tank was abandoned by the crew during the Red Army retreat from Voronezh. Location: Voronezh, USSR Date: July 1942
Commissioning of the Lindeman artillery battery. The Schleswig-Holstein battery was renamed by Adolf Hitler’s personal order to Lindeman in honor of the captain of the Bismarck battleship, who died with…
Soviet sailors in the torpedo compartment of the Soviet L-3 submarine of Red Navy. Soviet sailors from left to right: sailor V. Molochkov, compartment commander P. Mishin and sailor P.…
Famous Soviet cameramen Vladislav Mikosha and Dmitry Rymarev in the combat raid. The Battle of Sevastopol, Great Patriotic War. 1942. During the war years, from the Barents Sea to the…
Hero of the Soviet Union, Major-General of Red Army Alexander Lizyukov (center) with his comrades at the meeting. The village of Bolshaya Vereyka, July 1942. The photo was taken shortly…
A Japanese sergeant of Imperial army in occupied Burma poses against the backdrop of a Buddhist temple. Location: Burma Date: 1942