Soviet infantry attacking German firing positions under smoke cover on the Arctic Front in 1944. Read more
Photograph of a Nazi occupation warning sign at Primorsky Boulevard in Sevastopol, 1944, showing the restrictions imposed on civilians. Read more
Aerial view of liberated Sevastopol in May 1944. The heroic fortress city lies in ruins after being freed from Nazi occupation by the Red Army. Read more
Ceremonial handover of the Soviet Il-2 “Revenge of the Barinovs” attack aircraft, built with Leningrad residents’ personal funds after the Siege. USSR, June 1, 1944. Read more
Soviet infantry on the shore of Sevastopol’s Southern Bay after liberation, with a destroyed German StuG III in the foreground. May 1944. Read more
Soviet A-20 “Boston” bomber of the 1st Guards Mine-Torpedo Regiment, crew of A. M. Gagiev, after sinking a 6,000-ton German ship, September 1944. Read more
Exhausted Soviet Pe-2 crew from the 11th Independent Reconnaissance Air Regiment after a dangerous combat sortie, August 1944. Read more