Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Oberfeldwebel of the Afrikakorps Feldgendarmerie

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Oberfeldwebel of the Feldgendarmerie of the German Afrikakorps. He is wearing a Field Police tropical tunic straps. The winkerkelle (traf...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Walther von Reichenau and Sir Cyril Deverell

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British Field Marshal Sir Cyril Deverell, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, inspects a Luftwaffe honor guard in September 1937. The Ge...
Monday, April 20, 2020

Heer Recruits Marching

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Recruits of the 1. Zug (1st platoon) of some unknown company marching, commanded by Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant) Förster. This is probably i...

Ritterkreuzträger Friedrich Franek

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Generalleutnant Friedrich Franek was born on the 16th of July 1891 in Vienna, the son of a master baker. After attending a junior hi...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

Generalleutnant Friedrich von Arnauld de la Perière

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Portrait photograph of Luftwaffe Generalleutnant Friedrich von Arnauld de la Perière. It is a photographer’s “proof” image, bea...

Zentral Ersatzteillager 220 Photo Album

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These photos comes from the private collection of Denis Daum, and shows the visit of Generaloberst Erwin Rommel (Oberbefehlshaber Panzerarm...

SS-Untersturmführer Hans Zarges from LSSAH

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SS-Untersturmführer Hans Zarges (3 November 1923 - 20 April 1945) from Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler. Note the “Adolf Hitler” cuff title,...
Saturday, April 18, 2020

Panzergrenadiers in Action

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Original period postcard of the 'Unsere Wehrmacht' series: "Panzergrenadiere gehen in Stellung" Source : https://ww...

Kradschützen in Action

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Original period postcard of the 'Unsere Wehrmacht' series, "An die Deckung heran...Feuer", Kradschütze. The postcard wa...
Sunday, February 9, 2020

Landespolizei Training

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Young artillerymen training with a 7,5 cm leichtes Infanteriegeschütz 18 (7,5 cm le.IG 18), autumn of 1936. This light artillery piece wa...
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Thursday, January 30, 2020

Gebirgsjäger with Sami Women

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A Gebirgsjäger (mountain ranger) posing together with a couple of young Sami women (in traditional clothing), Finnish Lapland, probably the...
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Saturday, January 25, 2020

A Crash-Landed Junkers Ju 88

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A crash-landed Junkers Ju 88, probably an A-4. The Ju 88 was a twin-engined multirole combat aircraft, which turned out to be one of the ...
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Friday, January 24, 2020

In the Skies Above Paris

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In the skies above Paris… Not really. An army Unteroffizier and his navy buddy have their photo taken in a studio in Paris, 1940. I have ...
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Messerschmitt Bf 109 at Airshow

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Curious German civilians crowd around a Messerschmitt Bf 109, probably an E-1, patiently waiting in line to get a chance to take a look i...
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Saturday, January 18, 2020

Panzermann and SS Soldier

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This studio portrait of two young soldiers, who I presume are friends, contains some interesting details, a couple of enigmas, and some h...