Thursday, September 29, 2022

Army Paratroopers Group Picture

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Nice group picture of  Fallschirmjäger Infanterie members. Notice the Heeresspringerabzeichen (heer paratrooper badge) and the rare white go...

SS Musician on Horse

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SS Musician on horse wearing the black parade uniform (numbered collar tab partly visible) and helmet. Source : https://www.kometmilitaria...
Sunday, July 24, 2022

Personalakte of Generalleutnant Gustav Adolph-Auffenberg-Komarów (1887-1967)

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Source : Bundesarchiv
Sunday, June 19, 2022

Heer Soldiers Before Langres 1940

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Only 62 km to Langres, France, summer of 1940. Source : https://clio-historia.livejournal.com/380042.html
Friday, June 10, 2022

Reichswehr Cavalry Maneuvers

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Maneuvers of the Reichswehr cavalry at Frankfurt/Oder, 1933. The mounted soldiers are wearing the stahlhelm M18 kavallerie-helm version. S...
Sunday, May 8, 2022

Wehrmacht Driver

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Wehrmacht kraftfahrer. Source : Haïki Marijnissen collection
Sunday, May 1, 2022

Reinhard Heydrich in Norway

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Reinhard Heydrich at Ekeberg cemetery for German soldiers in Oslo during his visit to Norway 3-6 September 1941.. Heydrich (1904 – 1942) was...
Sunday, April 17, 2022

Pilots of I./JG 26 with Their New Leather Outfit

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  A picture which showing the heavy losses of fighter units in the "Reichverteidigung" (Defence of the Reich). Taken early Octob...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

Two Heer NCOs in 1935

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  Two NCOS of an infantry regiment in Königsbrück (a town in Bautzen, Saxony) in 1935. So many NCOs entrusted training the new soldiers were...

Army Chaplain in Luftwaffe Funeral

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Heeres Kriegspfarrer (Army Chaplain) in the funeral for Luftwaffe personnel. Source : https://www.wehrmacht-awards.com/forums/forum/wehrma...
Sunday, February 13, 2022

Bio of General der Panzertruppe Hans Röttiger (1896-1960)

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  General der Panzertruppe Hans Röttiger Born: 16.04.1896 in Hamburg. Died: 15.04.1960 in Bonn. Promotions: 15.09.1914 Fahnenjunker ca. 19...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

German Soldiers Put Chains on Truck Tires

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Two German soldiers put skid chains on Army truck, after heavy snow in Russian battle area, winter of 1941. This photo was published by Amer...
Saturday, December 25, 2021

Painting Luftwaffe Helmets

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  From shiney helmets into a Matt finish: nice photo showing a Luftwaffe flak unit (circa 1940/41) painting their helmets to come in line wi...
Sunday, December 19, 2021

German Soldiers in Rumania

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German soldiers in Rumania, 1944. Maschinengewehr 15 (MG 15) and Panzerfaust 30 in sight. Source : ECPAD archives (DAT 3222 L10)
Monday, December 6, 2021

Bio of Generalmajor (Luftwaffe) Otto Zech (1886-1965)

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Generalmajor Otto Zech Born: 21 Oct 1886 in Suckowshof, Pomerania (Pommern) Died: 07 May 1965 in Murnau, Bavaria (Bayern) Promotions: Char...
Sunday, October 31, 2021

German Soldiers Enjoying Music through Gramophone

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Similar to the scene in the movie "Saving Private Ryan", this photo - which was taken by Kriegsberichter Geller from PK (Propagand...
Saturday, October 30, 2021

Fremde Heere Ost Group Photo

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This photo was taken in 1943 and shows members of the Abteilung Fremde Heere Ost in a "gruppenbild" (group photo) session at their...
Wednesday, October 27, 2021

General Eugen Weissmann during Military Parade in France

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   ECPAD Archives (LFT3 F3109 L26) Generalleutnant Dr.phil Eugen Weissmann as Kommandierender General und Befehlshaber im Luftgau-Kommando...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Luftwaffe Figures in Full Body

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  FLTR: Night fighter ace Helmut Lent and Zerstörer ace Egon Albrecht Berlin-Gatow, 21 April 1936 - The dedication of pilot flags ceremony...