Germany army half track tractor pulling captured Russian armored car IZ ZIS-5 truck out of forest. Russia 1942
improvised Russian armored car IZ created on the basis of the ZIS-5 truck. It was produced at the Izhora plant in besieged Leningrad
Open License Image Colorized by Ian Spring
German Panzer StuG IV destroyed on Marigny-Montrevil road in Normandy 1944
Gotz von Berlichingen
Sturmgeschütz IV für Sturmkanone 40 (L/48) (Sd.Kfz. 167)
This StuG IV was destroyed by Jabo from the 9th US Air Force on
Marigny-Montrevil road (Normandy) in July 1944.
SS-Panzer-Abteilung 17 (17. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division „Götz von Berlichingen“)
which was mainly equipped with StuGe rather than Panzer.
Luftwaffe ground crew demolishing old Zeppelin Hall in France 1942. Airfield was for the Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen.
Bruno Stolle
Luftwaffe ground crew demolishing old Zeppelin Hall in France 1942. Airfield was for the Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen.
Bruno Stolle
Luftwaffe ground crew demolishing old Zeppelin Hall in France 1942. Airfield was for the Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen.
Bruno Stolle
Captured Russian T35 Panzer Tank, 3rd Panzer Division, 75th Panzer Artillery Reg, Charkiw, Ukraine, 1942,
T35, chassis number, 537-90,
Voroshilov Street (now Yakir street)
background is a house no 40, which before the war housed a school, the building is still standing.
61 production tanks. most broke down, 6 were knocked out, this one was destroyed by its crew.
Cross roads, Tiurinska Street and Virynska
Auf der Kreuzung von Tiurinska Straße und Virynska Straße mit Blick auf einen zerstörten T35 Panzer.
Captured German Fighter Plane Bf 109 G-4 « Weiss 12 » 4./JG 27. captured in May 1943 in Tunisia. D.C. USA 1944
Bf 109 G-4 « Weiss 12 » 4./JG 27, captured in May 1943 in Tunisia and shipped to the USA for a
war bond raising tour. It is seen here near Washington D.C.
42-24998 P-47G-5-CU Congaree Army Air Field (South Carolina, USA) - May 1, 1944 at Wampee Landing Strip
(South Carolina, USA) - Pilot: Eugene J. McCloskey
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Eugene McCloskey, SN O-810396, Air Medal with 5 oak leaf clusters (1 silver oak leaf cluster).
Was with 404th FG in Normandy
based at Le Mesnil Eury, France in July 1944
Aircraft was assigned to 338 Fighter Group/441th Fighter Squadron at the time of the accident.
It was listed as "Forced landing out of gas".
Early P-47 Thundebolt, Razorback
Sd.Kfz. 231. 8 Rad Armoured Car, Kradschutzen Bataillon 43, 13th Panzer Division, 1943, Camo, Russia.
It was photographed in summer 1942. I have several B & W photos of this unit. The unusual camouflage scheme, the tubular bumper below the additional front armour and the stowage of jerry cans and fascines was typical for this unit.
workers with spades marching through Waldheim during the Heimatfest, Germany 1939
American GI soldier 9th air force resting in forest camp. Erlangen near Nuremberg Bavaria 1945.
Waffen SS soldier in front of the Lazarevskaya church ruin in Sevastopol, Crimea 1941
Waffen SS soldier in front of the Lazarevskaya church ruin in Sevastopol, Crimea 1941
Lieutenant General Emil Kern, Austrian Staff General responsible for war bridges, 4th German Army. France 1940
Lieutenant General Emil Kern, Austrian Staff General responsible for war bridges, 4th German Army. France 1940
Head of Medicine in the German Army, Doctor Siegfried Adolf Handloser, 9th Panzer Division. Ukraine 1941.
Generaloberstabsarzt Prof.Dr.med. Siegfried Adolf Handloser (25 March 1885 – 3 July 1954),
Chefs des Wehrmachtsanitätswesens (Chief of the Medical Services of the Wehrmacht).
It was the most important medical position in the entire German Armed Forces and the Waffen-SS.
The medal below the 1914 Eisernes Kreuz II.Klasse is Grossherzoglich Oldenburgisches Friedrich August-Kreuz I.Klasse
German soldier in winter uniform in Russian bombed factory., Don, Tschir, 1943. 22nd Panzer Division.
Local people gathering in front of a building welcoming the Wehrmacht in Bozen, Italy, 1940