Ruins of the Assumption Cathedral in Kyiv, Blown Up in 1941
August 22, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Ruins of the Assumption Cathedral in Kyiv after its 1941 destruction — a symbol of both war’s devastation and cultural resilience. Read more
German Soldier Writing a Letter on an Abandoned Soviet T-34-76 Tank, USSR 1941
August 22, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
German soldier writes a letter on the armor of an abandoned Soviet T-34-76 tank, USSR 1941 — a rare glimpse of calm on the brutal Eastern Front. Read more
Soviet M4A2 Sherman Tanks of the 46th Guards Brigade in Vienna, April 1945
August 22, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Soviet M4A2 Sherman tanks of the 46th Guards Tank Brigade in Vienna, April 1945 — Lend-Lease armor that spearheaded the Soviet assault on the Austrian capital. Read more
Soviet Women Soldiers Taking the Oath, Red Army 1942
August 21, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Soviet women soldiers taking their oath in 1942, joining artillery and air defense units of the Red Army. Read more
Soviet 203-mm B-4 Howitzer of Guards Sergeant Ivan Samoilov, Germany 1945
August 21, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Soviet 203-mm B-4 howitzer of Guards Sergeant Ivan Samoilov in Germany, 1945 — a symbol of Soviet heavy artillery power in World War II. Read more
Soviet Il-2 Sturmoviks of the 16th Air Army Over Berlin, May 1945
August 20, 2025 Reading time: 5 minutes
Il-2 Sturmoviks of the 16th Air Army flying over Berlin, May 1, 1945, during the city’s final days of World War II. Read more
Fierce Aerial Battle Over the Don River, July 1942
August 19, 2025 Reading time: 4 minutes
Soviet MiG-3 and Yak-9 fighters battle a German Junkers Ju-88 over the Don River, July 1942. Read more