Soviet infantry, led by Sergeant N. Surkov, launches a counterattack on Wehrmacht positions in the Battle of Stalingrad, November-December 1942. Read more
Soviet infantry in street fighting with Wehrmacht forces during the Battle of Stalingrad, autumn 1942. Read more
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 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
Soviet soldiers rescue a wounded crew member from a damaged Lend-Lease "General Lee" tank during fierce fighting near Gzhatsk in 1942. Read more
Soviet flamethrower operator A.D. Puchkov fires at German troops entrenched in the lower floor of a ruined building during the Battle of Stalingrad. Read more
Destroyed German Pz.Kpfw. III tank of Rommel’s Afrika Korps, likely from the 15th or 21st Panzer Division, knocked out during fighting in the North African campaign. Read more