Tag 1944
Dug in 5cm Panzerabwehrkanone 38 (L/60) in Italy
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GI’s of the 84th Infantry Division trim their Christmas tree in a bunker 1944.
US troops use dead cows as cover on road to Perriers 1944
In the breakout from the Normady beachhead on the road to Perriers, two US GI’s take cover behind dead cows. In an exposed position like a road, any cover can be the difference between life and death.
Flipped Over Shermans – Monte Cassino Italy 1944
A Russian Scout – 1944
Sergeant M. Katasonov scout 372nd Infantry Division, wielding a PPSh-41 sub-machine gun – one of the approximately 1.5 million produced by the Soviet Union during WWII. The PPSh-41 is a classic example of a design adapted for mass production (other…
Tiger burnt out on the roadside in Normandy
10.5cm leFH-18/40 auf GW Lorraine Schlepper(f) knocked out in Rouen – August 1944
German Troops Enjoying Their Fire – Ardennes Forest 44/45
Deep in the Ardennes forest a Panther crew and some German infantry enjoy the warmth of their fire during “Operation Watch on the Rhine” – Hitler’s last gamble to halt the Allies in the west, hoping to force them to…