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opacasilentianoctis:

Warsaw, Poland, The removal of ruins under the supervision of German soldiers, October 1939.

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opacasilentianoctis:

U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Charles Gallup (Charles S. Gallup) is on the background of the aircraft the P-38 “Lighting» (Lockheed P-38 Lightning).Gallup, Charles served in the 39th Fighter Squadron, 35th Fighter Group. The first aerial victory was gained by December 27, 1942, shooting down a Japanese fighter A6M “Zero” on Bunoy.The final battle through 6 confirmed and 2 probable wins. The war ended with the rank of lieutenant colonel.

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thedevilsguard:

The regrouping was carried out in the worst road conditions imaginable. The walking pace of the infantry was reduced to one kilometer per hour.

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thedevilsguard:

Panzer III of Wiking’s tank training company, January 1944.

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thedevilsguard:

Wounded in litter racks aboard a Ju-52 during aflight to a field hospital. The Luftwaffe flight engineer will serve as their nurse during the brief flight to safety, while warding off Soviet fighters with the aircrafts sole 7.92 machinegun.

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thedevilsguard:

Through the battle, the encircled German forces were able to maintain direct radio communications with forces on the outside, which made coordination between forces inside and outside the Kessel much easier. Here, troops from a signal battalion erect the mast antenna for the teletype. Note the panje wagon in background with the portable generator aboard.

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missfuehrer:

a nice pic of goebb & his führer

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