German prisoners of war near the Zakheim Gate of Koenigsberg
German prisoners of war from the Nazi Wehrmacht and Waffen SS near the Zakheim gate of Koenigsberg after the capture of the city by the Red Army. Location: Koenigsberg, East…
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German prisoners of war from the Nazi Wehrmacht and Waffen SS near the Zakheim gate of Koenigsberg after the capture of the city by the Red Army. Location: Koenigsberg, East…
German landing craft, the amphibious assault ship Typ Pilabo 41 (Pionier Landungsboot) No. 339 enters Pillau harbor (now Baltiysk, Russia). On board the ship are refugees and army transports evacuated…
Allies in World War II: The British destroyers of the Royal Navy are stationed at the pier in the Soviet port of Polyarny city. Location: Polyarny, Murmansk region, USSRDate: May…
The captain of the Red Army, Vladimir Nikolaevich Gruslanov, winner of numerous government awards and the Full Georgievsky Cavalier (the highest soldier’s award in the Russian Empire), before the parade…
Captain of the Red Army Vladimir Nikolaevich Gruslanov, order bearer and holder of the four St. George Crosses, before the parade in the Tiergarten park in Berlin in honor of…
A German soldier from the Nazi Wehrmacht guards the bridge in the center of the fortified city of Königsberg. Location: Koenigsberg, East Prussia, GermanyDate: February 1945
German soldiers from 1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division Hermann Göring inspect a JS-2 heavy Soviet-made tank from the 1st Polish Tank Corps (armored vehicle No. 5100, proper name Tadeusz), captured in a…
Soviet-Japanese War: A group of Soviet officers and party workers of the Red Army in the Kuril Islands.Soviet officer left: Major General A.R. Gnechko, Commander of KOR (Kamchatka Defensive Area).…
A company of Soviet PTR-teams under the command of Senior Lieutenant of the Red Army L. Derbyshev on Shumshu Island. Source of PTR-teams: Sakhalin Regional Museum of Local Lore. Location:…
German PaK-40 anti-tank gun of the Wehrmacht Artillery on a defensive position in the Battle of Konigsberg.The inscription in German reads: “We will defend Koenigsberg.”Nazi propaganda photo. Location: East Prussia,…