1. Grenadiers of the 3rd SS. Panzer Division 'Totenkopf' on a battle break, 1943.
2. Waffen-SS motorcyclists lead a column of German
troops during the advance into the Soviet Union, 1941.
3. Members of the Hitlerjugend on parade, date unknown.
4. Tiger II “231” with a Hungarian soldier and SS troop taking a break in front of it,
Operation Panzerfaust, Budapest, Hungary, October 16-17th, 1944
5. A German reconnaissance patrol during the Battle of Aachen. October 1944.
6. Kriegsmarine S-boot, most likely in the English Channel. These and their British
counter parts fought intense actions in the channel waters during the whole war.
7. 88mm round loaded in the breech of a Flak 18 in January 1944
8. 280 mm gun of the battery Grosser Kurfürst at Cap Griz-Nez that bombed England.There were
four guns. The guns had a 360-degree field of fire. A large bunker (S412) was built for each
turret and this one was disguised as a house. The guns were blown up by the British after the war
9. The undressing rooms of the Auschwitz gas chambers were not
sufficient for the masses of Hungarian Jews who arrived daily in the summer of 1944.
They therefore had to wait until the undressing rooms were ready to absorb them.
The common waiting place was the grove closest to the crematorium.
10. German soldiers in a ditch during the fighting in Silesia. On the road, an armored vehicle
Sd.Kfz.234. February 1945.
11. The bomb disposal specialist Hauptmann Heinz Schweizer (18.07.1908 - 05.06.1946).
12. German anti-aircraft gunners attempt to suppress a sniper with a 20mm cannon
during the battles for Warsaw, September 1939.
13. From what album I just got in from Germany, why is the inner thigh such a light color ?
14. Fallschirmjäger grabs a quick gulp of water during the Battle of Ortona in December 1943
15. A German soldier talks with his French girlfriend. Paris. 1941.
16. Building the German Autobahn.1933
17. A member of the Wehrmacht looks through a pair of binoculars on French and British
prisoners of war in the harbour of Dunkirk on the Western Front. France, June 1940.
18. Anti-tank gun of the Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 6 fighting Italian troops in Via Laurentina, Rome,
after Italy withdrew from the war with the collapse of the Mussolini government, 1943.
19. In dad's uniform, date unknown.
20. Men of the German Wehrmacht’s ‘6th Armee’ Infantry Partake In Catholic
Mass While In the Field. June, 1941. 21. A Recruit Of The Elite Waffen-SS
Is Tested On His Marksmanship At The Shooting Range As Part Of His Basic Training. Training
Of Enlisted SS Men Lasted For Approximately 16 Weeks, Whereas SS Officers Trained For 19 Months.
22. Leaflets dropped on German lines by Soviets. Eastern Front. Showing that
regular troops are getting injured while SS officers flirts with their wives at home.
23. A German "rail plough" in use on the Eastern Front, circa. 1944
24. Soviet Union South, December 1943.- "Sturmgeschütze III" Ausf.G 7.5
L/48 with side skirts leave their camouflaged shelters in front of a building
(covered with straw); PK KBZ HGr South Ukraine
25. Panzer IIs and motorcycle troops advancing into Poland, September 1939
26. Battle of Normandy, France. 21 June 1944. A 21-cm-Nebelwerfer 42 in action
27. The face of defeat, Normandy, June 1944, by the great Robert Capa.
28. Fw 190 pilot poses casually next to his aircraft that made it back in
spite of direct flak hit to the fuselage - 1944.
29. Sd.Kfz.7 halftrack tows its Flak 18 through a French village,
accompanied by troops on motorcycles, 1940
30. After being released from Allied detention,
German POW Heinz Pelschner reunited with his wife, June 1945.
31. Leichtgeschütz 40 Recoilless Rifle and German Fallschirmjägers.
San Felice, Monte Circeo, Italy. 26.12.1943
32. France, at Dinard Air Base near St. Malo. July 1944 - Captured British M4
Sherman Firefly tank with German license plates / Balkenkreuzen; Lw Kdo West
33. Soviet Union, 1942. - A sniper of the Waffen-SS in his Flecktarn field uniform
with a Mauser K98 (Caliber 8x57IS) with a Zeiss "Zielvier" steel sniper scope while
aiming in his position / Photos by war correspondent Kurt Hoppe
34. February 12, 1939. Island of Tenerife, Spain. Heavy cruiser Deutschland takes a brief pause
from fleet gunnery exercises. Note Heinkel He 60 reconnaissance seaplane at her stern.
35. Panzer II of 5th Panzer Division knocked out in Poland - 1939
36. Two Marder III Ausf M tank destroyers, caught in the open by Allied air power on the banks of
the Seine in the city of Rouen while waiting to retreat across the river. 25/26 August 1944
37. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel watches the Italian submarine Atropos leaving
Bardia at the end of a transport mission in October-November 1941
38. Marder II with 7.5cm (75mm) PaK 40 anti-tank gun passing through a Russian village in 1943
39. Operation Barbarossa"
40. "13. Kompanie SS Panzer-Regiment 1 LSSAH receiving a visit of Generaloberst Heinz
Guderian in his capacity as Inspector General of the Armored Forces in the Kharkov area,
Ukraine, mid-April 1943
41. SS-Oberscharführer Persin and SS-Unterscharführer Ochsner of
"Kampfgruppe Knittel", 1. SS-Panzer-Division 'LSSAH', SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1,
near Malmedy-Ligneuville. Kaiserbaracke Crossroads, Belgium. 18 December 1944.
42. 10th June 1945, Denmark. German POWs clearing mines.
(Not really according to the Geneva Convention.)
43. destroyed Tiger with a destroyed Panther in the background
44. Panzerbergungtrupp Zugfuhrer Lt. Epple Strand astride one of
the 29 captured Churchill Mk I tanks at Dieppe, 19 August 1942.
45. A German soldier capturing a Soviet soldier near the Dnieper River on September 2, 1941.
46. M1935 minesweepers in the outer harbour of
Den Helder in 1941 after the German occupation of the The Netherlands.
47. Cable layers on the Kerch Peninsula, Soviet Union, May 1942
48. Type IX submarine U-848 under attack by four US Navy PB4Y Liberators of VB-107
and two US Army B-25 Mitchells in the mid-Atlantic Ocean,
5 Nov 1943. U-848 was sunk in this attack with all 63 men lost.