Above, we see the Free Dutch Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer (torpedobootjager) Hr.Ms. Isaac Sweers (G 83) steaming into the Grand Harbor of Malta circa late 1942, wearing British Atlantic camo.

Above, we see the Free Dutch Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer (torpedobootjager) Hr.Ms. Isaac Sweers (G 83) steaming into the Grand Harbor of Malta circa late 1942, wearing British Atlantic camo.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 5 days ago

Carolina Maneuvers 101st Cavalry (New York City NG), 6th Corps, let their horses enjoy a refreshing drink from the Pee Dee River near Albemarle

u/JCFalkenberglll — 5 days ago

The Ingalls-built Middleton class (MC Type C3-P&C hulled) USS Samuel Chase (APA-26) off the Southern France invasion beaches, after discharging her troops, circa August 15, 1944, during Operation Dragoon. Note boarding nets and LCVP alongside. NH 100077-KN

u/JCFalkenberglll — 5 days ago

Italian seamen having a break during a training next to a 37 mm anti-aircraft machine-gun. Italy, June 1940

u/JCFalkenberglll — 5 days ago

An American M1917 Browning machine gun squad in the middle of jumping off the back of a truck, c. 1941.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 5 days ago

Civilians in front of a German guard post with a machine gun, Paris, June 1940. The Germans captured Paris on 14 June 1940, beginning a four-year occupation. The photographer is unknown

u/JCFalkenberglll — 5 days ago

German paratroopers resting between battles in Crete. Photo from the collection of German photographer Heinrich Hoffmann.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago
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Artillerymen of the US 1st Army shelling German positions with an M3 105mm howitzer in the Wenau Forest, east of the city of Aachen, Germany; November 1944.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago

The artillery of one of the infantry regiments of the American 4th Infantry Division fire from the 105-mm howitzer M3

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago

Soldiers of the Italian Social Republic (Republic of Salo) on a combat position. The Italian Social Republic (Repubblica Sociale Italiana or Repubblica di Salò) is a fascist state in the German-occupied territory of Northern Italy.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago
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United States Army soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division troops using explosives to clear dugouts in frozen, snow-covered ground. Official caption on front: "Blasting dugouts in frozen Belgian soil, 2nd Div., 1-21-45. US Army Photo 179-10." Belgium. 21 January 1945

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago

Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Inland shot on Iwo Jima. Photographed by Newcomb, 20 February 1945.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago
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Finnish cameraman A. Mustonen films the capture (staged) of a Soviet tank emplacement near the village of Termola . An officer in the frame aims a long-barreled Suomi submachine gun. A smoke bomb has been thrown into the emplacement beforehand.1941

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago

Germans are checking the operation of the telephone line laid across the Dnieper River. 1943

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago
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Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marine placing a Heavy Machine Gun (HMG) on Light Machine Gun (LMG) tripod to support attack by fire. Photographed by Private First Class J.B. Cochran, 8 March 1945.

u/JCFalkenberglll — 6 days ago
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The British Army in Italy 1943. A British officer examines a knocked-out German PzKpfw IV, 18-19 September 1943.

u/Early_Royal_1466 — 11 days ago
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Bonanno, an Italian prisoner with quite a history: "Bonanno was born and lived in the States at 16 Catherine Street, New York, deported in 1933 to Italy because his father was not a citizen and the family was on relief. He was in the Italian Army for 5 years, having fought in Spain, Albania, Africa

u/Early_Royal_1466 — 11 days ago
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Riding in a jeep and a Sherman tank, New Zealand troops attempt to traverse the ruins of Cassino, destroyed by Allied shelling and air raids. The monastery is visible in the distance.

u/Early_Royal_1466 — 11 days ago

A Soviet traffic controller and a German police officer at the intersection of Invalidenstrasse and Brunnenstrasse in Berlin. Visible in the frame is an abandoned German StuG III Ausf. G self-propelled

u/JCFalkenberglll — 13 days ago