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German General Heinz Guderian in a SdKfz. 251/3 halftrack vehicle, France, May 1940
Wehrmacht machine gun emplacement on the French coast, September 1942
A soldier from 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich with two little dogs during Operation Barbarossa in summer of 1941
Officers of the Italian Regia Aeronautica visiting a Luftwaffe unit, November 1941
Wehrmacht messenger with carrier pigeons in a cage on his back, July 1940
German soldiers work in a trench at positions near Demyansk in the spring of 1942. In the background is a destroyed Soviet KV-1 tank.
Luftwaffe officer photographed in Riga, Latvia, c. 1941
An Unteroffizier fires his MP38 in (very) close combat (Kuban, June 1943)
Fallschirmjäger armed with an MG42 protected in the ruins of Montecassino. 1944.
A damaged Russian Stz-5 is pushed into a crater by the German soldiers as it was blocking the road along which they were advancing. Photo taken on 2 July 1941 near Ostrecht
Luftwaffe gunners load an 8.8 cm Flak gun at a firing position somewhere in Germany, 1943
Luftwaffe gunners load an 8.8 cm Flak gun at a firing position somewhere in Germany, 1943
An 8,8cm Panzerabwehrkanone 43/1 L/71 auf Geschützwagen III/IV (Selbstfahrlafette), Sonderkraftfahrzeug 164 „Nashorn“ supports Fallschirmjäger on the Adriatic Front (Italy, 1944)
"The first combat launch" of V-2 against England (Secret date and location, 1944, released in January 1945)
SS-VT soldiers advancing in the town of Vichy, France, June 1940.
The third Reich ?
I got these photograph and postcard I was just wondering if anyone can either translate or help me work out who is in the photograph and post postcard I tried to do a Google translate and this is what it said.
Transcription of the Smaller Note
1939 Reg. / Reg. Ball
links Dr. Homman / u. Frau Wun... (?)
rechts Schinharl / u. Frau
Mitte: wir!
English Translation
1939 Regimental / Regiment Ball
Left: Dr. Homman / and Mrs. Wun...
Right: Schinharl / and wife
Middle: us!
Contextual Breakdown
Reg. Ball: Short for Regimentsball (Regimental Ball), a formal military dance or social gala.
links / rechts / Mitte: Left, right, and middle, indicating the positioning of the individuals standing or sitting in the photograph.
wir!: Meaning "us!", written by the original owner of the photo to identify themselves and likely their spouse in the center.
The man next to the woman is possibly
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski which would likely say that would be his wife next to him?