SS machine gun crew with an MG42 mounted on a Lafette 42 tripod equipped with an MGZ40 scope on the Eastern Front. July 1944.

SS machine gun crew with an MG42 mounted on a Lafette 42 tripod equipped with an MGZ40 scope on the Eastern Front. July 1944.

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Two SS Totenkopf panzer grenadiers walking by a destroyed Soviet IS-2 tank in Siedlce, Poland. July 29, 1944.

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Germans blowing up trees, railway embankments and houses during retreat from the Rzhev–Vyazma sector. March 1943.

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A Luftwaffe Fw 190 "Sturmböcke" piloted by Kurt Gren attacking an American B-24 bomber over Hungary. August 22, 1944.

u/Strict_Key3318 — 13 days ago

85 years ago, Operation Barbarossa began. German soldiers crossing the Soviet border at border sign No. IV/95 in the Sokal district of the Lviv region of the Ukrainian SSR. June 22, 1941.

u/Strict_Key3318 — 15 days ago

SS-Untersturmführer decorated with the Demyansk Shield, the Panzer Badge & the Iron Cross smoking a cigar on the Eastern Front, 1943.

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The 12th SS Panzer Division in action against the Canadians near the villages of Buron and Authie at the outskirts of Caen in Normandy. June 7, 1944.

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Hitler awarding Michael Wittmann the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords in Berlin. June 22, 1944. (In the background, you can see an ancient 4th-century BC Apulian vase that was gifted to Hitler by Mussolini in 1938.)

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Luftwaffe bomber pilots in France. From left to right: Walter Storp, Hermann Hogeback, and Rudolf Puchinger. April 1943.

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