AlbumWar2: WWII Photo Archive & Rare High Resolution Images

Archival Photograph: Forced Labor and SS Guard in Rabka, Poland (1939–1941)

September 6, 2026 Reading time: 4 minutes

Historical record from the USHMM archives depicting forced labor and an SS Hauptscharführer at the Rabka forced labor training facility in occupied Poland, circa 1939–1941. Read more

Rue des Rosiers in Occupied Paris with Yellow Star Visible, 1942

March 31, 2026 Reading time: 4 minutes

Rue des Rosiers in occupied Paris, 1942. A color photograph showing everyday life, with a Jewish star visible on a passerby in the background. Read more

Elderly Jewish Woman Wearing Yellow Star in Occupied Paris, 1941

March 29, 2026 Reading time: 4 minutes

An elderly Jewish woman wearing a yellow Star of David walks the streets of occupied Paris in 1941. A powerful color image reflecting persecution under Nazi rule. Read more