Indian women wipe and lubricate spare parts for US tanks during WWII
Indian women wipe and oil the parts of American tanks received under the Lend-Lease Act from the United States during World War II. An Indian man is busy servicing a…
Subhash Chandra Bose, Adolf Hitler met with the leader of India
Reich Chancellor of the Third Reich Adolf Hitler at a meeting with the leader of the national liberation movement of India Subhash Chandra Bose (1897-1945).To the left of Subhash Chandra…
Allied soldiers evacuated from Padang aboard the Australian Hobart cruiser
Allied soldiers – the Australians, Indians and British – evacuated from Padang (Sumatra island), are aboard the Australian “Hobart” light cruiser (HMAS Hobart) sailing to Colombo. To the left of…
Indian teams of American mortars M30 on the position near Bologna
Indian teams of 4.2-inch (106.7-mm) mortars M30 from the 5th battalion of the 5th regiment of the Maratha Light Infantry (5th/5th Marathas) of the 8th Indian Division at the firing…
Sikh radio operator and British officers in World War II
The British officers of the Royal Armed Force use a radio transmitter, served by a Sikh soldier the radio operator, during the Battle of Burma. World War II in Asia.…
Soldier of British Indian Army and Italian boy
A soldier from the British Indian army in Italy and an Italian boy. On the right are the Italian police and soldiers. Location: Bari, Italy Date: 1944
An Indian officer from the 6th Rajput Infantry Regiment is conducting reconnaissance
An Indian officer from the 6th Rajput Infantry Regiment conducts reconnaissance on the ground. North Africa. The 6th Rajput Regiment, which was part of the 11th Infantry Brigade, arrived in…
Captive Indians from the garrison of the island of Leros
Captive soldiers of India from the garrison of the island of Leros against the background of the German TA-15 destroyer. Leros Island, located in the Aegean Sea near Greece, was…
Soldiers of the Free India Legion are engaged in sports
Soldiers of the Free India Legion (Indisches Infanterie Regiment 950, since November 1944 as part of the Waffen SS), a combat formation in the German army formed from British prisoners…
Free India Waffen SS Legion the MG34 machine gunner
Indian machine gunner in a turban from the Free India Waffen SS Legion of the MG34 machine gunner ( Indische Freiwilligen-Legion Regiment 950 der Waffen SS). Atlantic Wall (German: Atlantikwall),…