Monday, April 10, 2017

Oberleutnant Richard Grimm in Stalingrad

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Oberleutnant Richard Grimm, one of the company commander from Pionier-Bataillon 305 / 305.Infanterie-Division, at Goroditsche, 13 October...
Monday, April 3, 2017

Reichswehr Artillery Team

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A gun team mans a 7.5cm Feldkanone (field gun) NA, during a pre-war Reichswehr exercise. Although the light artillery piece was used in W...

Reichswehr MG Crew During Manoeuvre

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Soldiers of the Reichswehr man a Maschinengewehr (MG) 08/15, during an exercise in the interwar years. The largescale introduction of the...
Wednesday, January 4, 2017

German Soldier Otto Lanz with his Family

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German soldier Otto Lanz with his family. Otto Lanz of the 305. Infanterie-Division wrote in one of his field post letters before he went...
Monday, October 31, 2016

Great Display of Firepower by LSSAH

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Great display of firepower from the soldiers of Leibstandarte Division along fenced area of a Ukrainian farmhouse during Operation Barb...

War Crime of Soviet NKVD

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A member of the Leibstandarte Division photographed with a distraught crowd of women after seeing the piles of corpses of murdered people...

SS Wiking Officers

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    Wiking Division officers at the beginning of Operation Barbarossa in Ukraine, 1941. The man in the foreground is an SS-Hauptsturmführ...

The Greatest Fighter Ace in the World

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    During the Second World War, one German Luftwaffe pilot compiled a combat record so remarkable that he earned the distinction of beco...

SS Car Passing Russian POWs

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A Kfz. 15 medium cross-country personnel carrier from the Das Reich Division move past Red Army prisoners during Operation Barbarossa, ar...

Puppies of SS Soldier

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During Operation Barbarossa in the summer of 1941, a Das Reich Division member makes new friends: two puppies! Source : http://5sswik...

Das Reich Division On The Way to Smolensk

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An advance party from the Das Reich Division en route to Smolensk pass through a Soviet village during Operation Barbarossa in the summ...

Das Reich Soldiers Marching Through the Burning Soviet Village

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Das Reich Division soldiers photographed marching through a Soviet village with their two 7.5 cm leIG 18 light howitzers during Operati...

SS Reich Soldiers Seeking Cover in Russia

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On leaving the Soviet village near Yelnya, the SS-Division "Reich" troops were fired on. forcing the men to seek cover in a dit...

Das Reich Battles Their Way in Russia

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An advance party from the Das Reich Division has encountered another Soviet defensive position during Operation Barbarossa in 1941. The...

Das Reich Soldiers During Barbarossa

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A group of soldiers from the Das Reich Division stopped to consult a map and conduct a radio check during Operation Barbarossa in 1941. ...

Face of War

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Portrait of a Totenkopf Division soldier in the battlefield during Operation Barbarossa in 1941. Source : http://5sswiking.tumblr.com...

German Soldier Greeted by Civilian

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A German soldier from Heeresgruppe Nord (Army Group North) is lifted aloft by a deliriously happy population of Riga on 2 July 1941, foll...

Totenkopf Soldiers with Civilian

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The men from the Totenkopf Division giving humanitarian aid to the poor and affected people in the Baltic states, as they push towards Le...
Sunday, October 30, 2016

Red Army Personnel Being Searched by SS

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Red Army soldiers and personnel being searched by soldiers of the Totenkopf Division in Demyansk area during Operation Barbarossa in the ...

German Officer Buying Flowers in Paris

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A German officer buying a bouquet featuring lily of the valley (muguet) in Paris, France on 1 May 1941, the day when the French greet eac...