American Engineers Repairing Bridge for Tank Crossing — Western Front, Summer 1944
July 19, 2025 Reading time: 5 minutes
American military engineers repair a bridge in France, enabling the passage of tank units during the Liberation of France, Summer 1944. Read more
Damaged Notre-Dame Church in Saint-Lô from Allied Bombings — Western Front, August 1944
July 19, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
The Notre-Dame Church in Saint-Lô lies in ruins after Allied bombings in August 1944 during the Liberation of France, showing the destruction wrought by WWII air raids. Read more
Abandoned German Tiger Tank on the Streets of Marle – France, 1944
July 2, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes
A German Tiger tank stands abandoned on the streets of Marle, France, during the Allied liberation of the city in September 1944. A symbol of the crumbling Panzerwaffe. Read more
Captured at Lviv: German POWs March Into Uncertain Fate – WWII
July 1, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
German POWs march in a long column near Lviv in July 1944. Behind them, Soviet sappers stand with shovels — a chilling symbol of the Red Army's unrelenting push westward. Read more
Love Amidst War: Lt. Col. Mirlin Reunites with Wife Near Lviv, WWII
June 30, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Against all odds, Soviet officer Gilel Mirlin was reunited with his wife Elena near the front in Lviv, 1944. She brought news of his scientific success — and nine months later, a daughter was born. Read more
The Last Briefing: 101st Airborne Prepares for D-Day Drop – WWII
June 29, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Paratroopers of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division ("Screaming Eagles") receive final instructions before boarding planes for their drop into Normandy. Read more
Executed Like Cattle: Nazi Massacre of Soviet Teenagers in Belarus – WWII
June 29, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Soviet civilians — likely teenagers — executed en masse by retreating German troops. Eyewitnesses confirm the victims were selected without cause and summarily executed before the Wehrmacht abandoned the region. Read more
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