Wednesday, August 24, 2016

SS-Brigadeführer Leopold Gutterer

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SS-Brigadeführer Leopold Gutterer (25 April 1902 - 27 December 1996) was a State Secretary in Joseph Goebbel's Ministry of Propaganda...

The State Funeral of Hugo Bruckmann

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The state funeral of Hugo Bruckmann (13 October 1863 - 3 September 1941) which was held in Münich, 6 September 1941. Bruckmann and his ...
Friday, August 19, 2016

Oberstleutnant Wilhelm Walther

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The Brandenburg German special forces saw extensive action in Fall Gelb (German invasion of France and the Lower Countries), clearing the...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Oberstleutnant Georg Briel of the Afrikakorps

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Oberstleutnant Georg Briel ( 21 August 1907 - 16 May 1980) was born in Ellers, in the Fulda District, and joined the police in 1927 as...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Luftwaffe Soldiers Near the Burning Wreck of American P-38 Lightning

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German Luftwaffe soldiers near the burning wreck of an American Lockheed P-38 Lightning "ES-J" fighter aircraft that shot down ...

German Cart Crossing a Stream in the Eastern Front

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This picture was taken by Kriegsberichter Koltzenburg and showing a horse wagon belong to a German Grenadier company crossing the strea...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Erwin Rommel at the Sollum Front

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This picture was taken by Fritz Sturm and it shows Generalleutnant Erwin Rommel (Kommandierender General Deutsches Afrikakorps) with hi...
Monday, June 13, 2016

Hitler and Himmler Walking in the Snow

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Adolf Hitler (Führer und oberster Befehlshaber der Wehrmacht) walking in the snow alongside Heinrich Himmler (Reichsführer-SS und Chef de...
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

10th Mountain Division Soldier Climb a Rocky Cliff

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A U.S. 10th Mountain Division Solder uses a rope to climb a rocky cliff, 1943 or 1944. He is wearing a helmet and field jacket. An orderl...

First Lieutenant Elvin Johnson of 10th Mountain Division

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Portrait of First Lieutenant Elvin Johnson of the U.S. 10th Mountain Division at the top of a mountain. He poses smiling at the camera, h...
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10th Mountain Division Skitroopers in Colorado Mountains

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Group portrait of sixteen U.S. 10th Mountain Division skitroopers posed in a line on skis in the Colorado mountains, 1943 or 1944. None i...

US Mountaineers Walk Down a Trail

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Four U.S. 10th Mountain Division soldiers, also known as "Mountaineers" walk down a trail lined with golden aspen trees, 1943 o...
Monday, June 6, 2016

Panzer Ace Michael Wittmann

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  Michael Wittmann is born on 22 April, 1914 in Vogelthal, Oberplatz. On 1 February, 1934, Wittmann steps into the Reichsarbe...
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SS-Brigadeführer Hugo Kraas

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Hugo Kraas was born on January 25, 1911 as the eldest of seven sons. He studied to become a teacher but his father's death killed ...

Korvettenkapitän Werner Dobberstein

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Korvettenkapitän Werner Dobberstein (4 April 1911 – 25 February 1993) entered the Reichsmarine in 1930. He received his basic seamanship ...
Sunday, June 5, 2016

A Curtiss Hawk Squad of Finnish Air Force

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A Curtiss squad from the 1st Finnish Flight Regiment, over the Aunus Isthmus in an image taken on 18 October 1943. After the fall of Fran...

Air-Observation Lotta Eillen Kiuru at Lahdenpohja Observation Tower

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Air-observation Lotta Eillen Kiuru posed for a propaganda picture in front of Finnish and German war correspondents at Lahdenpohja obse...
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Street Fighting at Poventsa

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Not having learned from the failed attacks during the winter of 1941-42, the Soviets again attempted to strike at the Finnish lines dur...

Finnish Light Mortar Team at Hanko

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During the Summer War in 1941, the Finns were content to disturb the supply of and contain the Soviet garrison at Hanko. Here, light mort...
Friday, June 3, 2016

Gretl Braun, Sister of Eva Braun

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Youngest of the three daughters of Fritz and Franziska Braun, Margarete Berta "Gretl" Braun (31 August 1915 – 10 October 1987) ...
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Adolf Hitler's Mistress Eva Braun

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  Eva Braun (6 February 1912 - 30 April 1945) first met Adolf Hitler in 1929 through a photographer and mutual friend, Heinri...
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German Actress Hannelore Schroth

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German actress Hannelore Schroth posed in a chair in the Reich Chancellery (Reichskanzlei) during an artists reception for the 4th "...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

German Actress Marieluise Claudius

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German actress Marieluise Claudius leans back in a chair in the Reich Chancellery (Reichskanzlei) during an artists reception for the 4th...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

10th Mountain Division in Formation at Camp Hale

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View taken from above looking down at Camp Hale, Colorado, showing 10 columns of men in formation and an honor guard, 1943 or 1944. Proba...

Soldiers of 10th Mountain Division in front of Jerome Hotel

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Five 10th Mountain Division Skitroopers in uniform stand outside a small store at the Jerome Hotel in Aspen, Colorado (1943 or 1944). Ant...

Soldiers of 10th Mountain Division in the Snow

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Eleven U.S. 10th Mountain Division soldiers wearing white camouflage uniforms ("whites" or "over-whites") and brown k...