Soviet Pilots Arrive at Abadan Field, Iran, to Ferry Lend-Lease Aircraft, 1942

Soviet Pilots Arrive at Abadan Field, Iran, to Ferry Lend-Lease Aircraft, 1942

August 31, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes

Soviet pilots arrive by DC-3 at Abadan Field, Iran, to receive and ferry Lend-Lease aircraft to the USSR, 1942. Read more


Victory in Berlin: Soviet IS-2 Tank Crew Posing with Deadly DShK Heavy Machine Gun, April 1945

Victory in Berlin: Soviet IS-2 Tank Crew Posing with Deadly DShK Heavy Machine Gun, April 1945

August 29, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes

Soviet IS-2 heavy tank crew posing with 12.7mm DShK machine gun in Berlin, April 1945. Read more


Bloody Captives: SS "Death’s Head" Soldiers Seized by Soviet Troops in Brutal April 1942 Clash

Bloody Captives: SS "Death’s Head" Soldiers Seized by Soviet Troops in Brutal April 1942 Clash

August 29, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes

Captured SS "Death’s Head" Division soldiers in Soviet captivity at Staraya Russa, April 1942 — brutal Eastern Front aftermath. Read more


72-K Automatic AA Gun Crew of Red­Banner Dnieper Flotilla, 1944

72-K Automatic AA Gun Crew of Red­Banner Dnieper Flotilla, 1944

August 28, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes

Soviet crew of a 25 mm 72-K automatic AA gun from the Red-Banner Dnieper Flotilla on a GAZ-AA truck, photographed in Europe, summer 1944. Read more


Soviet Pilots of the 566th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-2, Kingisepp 1944

Soviet Pilots of the 566th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-2, Kingisepp 1944

August 27, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes

Soviet pilots of the 566th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-2 aircraft in Kingisepp, summer 1944.

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Soviet Fighter Pilot Major Georgy Osipov in the Cockpit of a Yak-1B, 1943

Soviet Fighter Pilot Major Georgy Osipov in the Cockpit of a Yak-1B, 1943

August 25, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes

Soviet pilot Major Georgy Osipov in the cockpit of a Yak-1B fighter, 1943. Read more


Soviet A-20 Boston Bomber Crew under Major Georgy Osipov, 1944

Soviet A-20 Boston Bomber Crew under Major Georgy Osipov, 1944

August 25, 2025 Reading time: 5 minutes

Soviet A-20 Boston bomber crew commanded by Major Georgy Osipov, 1944. Read more