AlbumWar2: WWII Photo Archive & Rare High Resolution Images

Canadian Soldiers with Captured SS-Hitlerjugend Prisoner Near Caen (June 1944)

October 7, 2026 Reading time: 4 minutes

Historical archival photo from June 21, 1944, depicting Canadian soldiers posing with a young captured soldier from the 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" near Caen, Normandy. Read more

Canadian Troops Guard German Prisoners at Juno Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944

August 27, 2026 Reading time: 4 minutes

Historic D-Day photograph of Canadian soldiers guarding captured German Wehrmacht prisoners on Juno Beach at Bernières-sur-Mer during Operation Overlord, June 6, 1944. Read more

Canadian Sherman M4A4 Rolls Into Caen, France – Operation Overlord 1944

June 24, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes

A Canadian Sherman tank of the 27th Armoured Regiment (The Sherbrooke Fusiliers) enters Caen during the Allied campaign in Normandy. Read more