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Sunday, March 28, 2021

Berlin After the Surrender of Germany

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  German civilians salvaging their possessions in bombed-out Berlin after the surrender of Germany, 1946. Source : National Archives and R...

English Women Watching U.S. Air Force Maintenance Crew

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  English women watch an Eighth Air Force maintenance crew work on a B-24 engine. Source : National Archives and Records Administration 34...

Luftwaffe Officer With a Cat

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Luftwaffe officer feeding a cat in Russia 1941. Source : https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=737984006863778&set=gm.1702667603251989
Friday, March 19, 2021

Barakoma Airfield in the Solomon Islands

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  Wreckage burns from two Marine F4U Corsairs that collided at what appears to be Barakoma airfield on Vella Lavella Island in the Solomons,...

Pilots of Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232

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    Three pilots stand by the squadron scoreboard at an advanced South Pacific base, circa 1943-44. As VMSB-232, this unit was active and pl...

President Franklin Roosevelt Funeral

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President Franklin Roosevelt’s casket proceeds down Constitution Avenue toward the White House during his funeral procession on April 14, 19...

Soviet Soldiers and Lend-Lease Jeep

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Soviet soldiers and their lend-lease Jeep, somewhere in ex Czechoslovakia, May 1945. As soon as Hitler attacked the Soviet Union both Britai...
Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Walter Pape and His Comrades with Silly Haircuts

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  Unteroffizier Walter pape with his comrades in the front during Unternehmen Barbarossa, summer 1941. He wears Ritterkreuz on his neck and ...

Naval Aviation Cadets Check the Morning Roster

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U.S. Naval aviation cadets of the Morning Wing check flying assignments by class for their primary training flights in N2S “Yellow Perils,” ...
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Sunday, March 14, 2021

The Army Aviation Cadets

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  Army Air Forces recruits arrive at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Training Center in preparation for basic training. San Antonio was one o...

Scrappy, the Yorktown Ship's Mascot

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    ARM3C (Aviation Radioman Third Class) Robert L. Brown of Denver, Colorado, poses in the cockpit of a Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter plane a...

1st Brazilian Fighter Squadron P-47 Thunderbolt

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Sergeant Manuel Goulart Ferreira from Rio de Janeiro proudly polishes the Brazilian national insignia of a 1st Brazilian Fighter Squadron P-...

Lt. Clifford Allen of 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion

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  Lieutenant Clifford Allen of Chicago, Illinois, stands in front of a C-47 preparing to drop the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion. The 55...

An intelligence officer briefs pilots for “Operation Strangle”

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An intelligence officer briefs pilots for “Operation Strangle” in spring 1944. They were to attack key supply lines keeping German forces op...
Saturday, March 13, 2021

Flieger Oberstabsingenieur Otto Sunkel

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    Luftwaffe engineer Otto Sunkel Based on the extensive group of documents, photos and insignia related to the career of Luftwaffe engin...

Eisenhower and Montgomery Reviewing Tank Exercise

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  From left to right: Supreme Allied Commander American General Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969), his deputy, British Chief Air Marshal Ar...
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Marder III in North Africa

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Rare Colour Picture of German Marder III (7.5cm PaK40.3 auf PzKpfw 38(t) Ausf H - Sd.Kfz. 138 Model) Tank Destroyers in Tunisia. Probably ne...
Friday, March 12, 2021

Luftwaffe NCO Posing in Front of a Rudder

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    An unidentified Luftwaffe NCO in front of Werner Streib aircraft. Werner Streib (13 June 1911 – 15 June 1986) was a German Luftwaffe mil...
Wednesday, March 10, 2021

The U.S. Eighth Air Force

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  8th Air Force crew members   The Eighth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) (8 AF) is a numbered air force (NAF) of the United States Air F...

The M1 Flamethrower

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    Camouflaged U.S. Army engineer with his flamethrower, 1941. The M1 and M1A1 were portable flamethrowers developed by the United States...
Sunday, March 7, 2021

Bio of SS-Oberstgruppenführer Josef "Sepp" Dietrich

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  SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS Josef "Sepp Dietrich" posed in a photo studio by Hitler's private photographe...

U.S. 4th Infantry Division in Normandy

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    U.S. 4th Infantry Division members boarding a Higgins boat bound for Normandy, 1944. They are heading to the Utah Beach. The 4th Infan...

U.S. Pilot Ace Herschel H. Green with his Mustang

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  Colonel Herschel "Herky" Green, of the 325th Fighter Group, 15th Air Force, standing in front of his P-51 Mustang. Italian Front...
Sunday, February 28, 2021

Clement Attlee's Cabinet (1945)

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Clement Attlee's 1945 Cabinet. Photo by James Jarche/Popperfoto   British Prime Minister and Labour Party leader, Clement Attlee (seat...

Loading Firebombs into a Bomber

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    An unidentified member of the US Army Chemical Warfare Service (CWS) loads clusters of M-74 firebombs into the open bomb bay door of a b...

British Medals on Display

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  A female worker poses beside a display of finished decorations and medals at the Royal Mint based at Royal Mint Court in London in Februa...

Bio of General Sir Neil Ritchie

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  British Army officer General Sir Neil Ritchie (1897-1983), General Officer Commanding Scottish Command and Governor of Edinburgh Castle in...

Bio of Lieutenant General Sir Archibald Nye

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    British Army officer General Sir Archibald Nye (1895-1967), recently appointed Governor of Madras, posed in uniform at his house in Kens...

Stuka of StG 2 "Immelmann"

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  Junkers Ju 87D "Stuka" of II.Gruppe / Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 (StG 2) ‘Immelmann’ being prepared for an operation. On the engine ...

Legion Condor

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    Photo of a German Condor Legion Volunteer in Spain On 27th July, 1936, Adolf Hitler sent the the Spanish Nationalists 26 German fighte...
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