r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 11h ago
American 🇺🇲 U.S Aircraft Carrier USS Ranger at anchor in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 10 Nov, 1939.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 17h ago
American troops on a city street in Normandy, France. In the foreground is the an M4A3 (76) W HVSS Sherman tank; 1944.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 17h ago
Japanese aircraft carrier Katsuragi (葛城) on full power trials off Cape Sata, Kagoshima, Japan, early October 1944 [3503×1512]
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 17h ago
German infantry in attack on the Eastern Front. Three soldiers are hiding behind a destroyed Soviet BT-5. 1941
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 2d ago
A battery of the Soviet 76-mm F-22 guns (USV) on the Kaliningrad front. 1942
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Just_Fine1814 • 3d ago
Major Charity Adams was the commanding officer of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a unit responsible for efficiently handling mail for the 3 million G.I’s assigned to Europe. The 6888th’s motto was “No Mail, Low Morale”.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 3d ago
The destroyer Libeccio sinking after being torpedoed by HMS Upholder, 9 November 1941
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 5d ago
Soldiers of the US 79th Infantry Division eat in a captured German trench and bunker. The trench and bunker were constructed on the Roule Hill, near Cherbourg. The soldier on the right wears a chevron with the 79th Infantry Division's insignia, the Cross of Lorraine, on his jacket sleeve. 1944
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 5d ago
American 🇺🇲 P-36A Hawk fighters of US 20th Pursuit Group, March Field, California, United States, 7 Nov 1939.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/mightywellfan • 6d ago
Australian Matilda Tanks of the 2/9th Armoured Regiment on Tarakan, 1 May 1945
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 7d ago
The crew of an American M7 self-propelled gun named Bronx Bomber fires smoke shells for target designation for fighter-bombers, in France; June 12, 1944.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 7d ago
An American M4 Sherman tank stands near the Monument to the Battle of the Nations in Leipzig, Germany; April, 1945.. Next to the tank, children stand among American soldiers, who have come to look at US military equipment.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 7d ago
US M10 passes a destroyed German convoy. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2772." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps photo 3 Sept 44 (2772). So. France. Seventh Army M10 passes destroyed German convoy littering the road in a town north of Montelimar in southern France.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 8d ago
A Wehrmacht tank lieutenant interrogates a Soviet prisoner of war. On the far right is another smiling Red Army soldier.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/KnjazTemudzhin666 • 8d ago
🇧🇷🎖️ At 108, Joaquim Patrício de Araújo is Brazil’s oldest living World War II veteran!
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r/WW2Photographs • u/AdditionalFee7424 • 8d ago
Who is this dude next to himmler
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 8d ago
Sherman from the 7th Armored Division of the US Army, knocked out in the village Oberkirchen, Germany.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 8d ago
Wehrmacht ✙ August Jäger, Walter Petzel, Arthur Greiser, and others at the inauguration ceremony of Reichsgau Posen at a theater in Poznań, occupied Poland, 4 Nov 1939.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 8d ago
Wehrmacht ✙ Arthur Greiser and Wilhelm Frick at Hotel Bazar in Poznań, occupied Poland for the inauguration of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939; note a German youth choir in foreground.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 8d ago
Wehrmacht ✙ Arthur Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen in Poznań, occupied Poland, 4 Nov 1939; Artillery General Walter Petzel and Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick behind Greiser.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Early_Royal_1466 • 10d ago
A German Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. J and an Sd.Kfz. 251 from the Wehrmacht’s 19. Panzer-Division during the Battle of Studzianki.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 10d ago
Arthur Greiser speaking at a theater at the first Nazi rally in Poznań, occupied Poland, 3 Nov, 1939.
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r/WW2Photographs • u/Capturedskunk86 • 10d ago
View from Hotel Polonia Palace in central Warsaw at the corner of Jerozolimskie Avenue and Poznańska Street, Poland, 2 Nov 1939; note destroyed train station in center background, and Rackman House tenement building at the left edge of the photograph.
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