The German Kriegsmarine Deutschland-class Panzerschiff pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee underway in the English Channel en route to the Atlantic...
The crew of the United States Coast Guard Treasury-class cutter USCGC Spencer watch one of their depth charges explode as they defend the Liverpool...
French West African colonial soldiers, now prisoners of war, work under German Wehrmacht guard carrying timber beams at a defence construction site...
Civil Defence emergency services and Air Raid Precautions personnel search through the bomb damaged town centre of Reading after a Luftwaffe Dornier...
Pfc Chester Astrowski of the United States Army's Military Police, United States Ninth Army keeps watch over young German prisoners of war from the...
Young teenage German Wehrmacht prisoners of war captured during the Allied campaign in Normandy smile towards the camera following their release from...
Pfc Louis Barrett of the United States Army's Military Police, United States First Army sits behind the wheel of a Willys Jeep while Private RFD...
German civilian woman bandages the hand of a young teenage Wehrmacht conscript soldier after surrendering to a unit from the United States Ninth Army...
German civilian woman gives some bread to a young teenage Wehrmacht conscript soldier after surrendering to a unit from the United States Ninth Army...
Battery of M12 Gun Motor Carriage 155mm Long Tom Self-propelled Artillery guns of Battery B from the 991st Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Armoured...
American troops aboard a M7 Priest 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage self propelled gun from the 2nd Armored Division of VII Corps, United States First...
Soldiers from the 83rd Infantry Division, VIII Corps, United States First Army pass damaged and abandoned Panzerkampfwagen PzKpfw V Panther tanks of...
Column of German soldier prisoners of war from units of the Wehrmacht LXXXI Armeekorps, 7 Armee walk into captivity through the shell and bomb...
Soldiers from the 823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion,30th Infantry Division, United States First Army armed with a 3-inch M5 antitank gun, an M1A1...
American soldiers of an anti-tank company from the 9th Infantry Division, VII Corps, United States First Army, fire a M1 57mm antitank gun from the...
American troops riding atop a 3-inch gun motor carriage M10 Tank Destroyer from the 2nd Armored Division of VII Corps, United States First Army drive...
Column of German soldier prisoners of war from units of the Wehrmacht 352nd Infantry Division , 7 Armee walk into captivity with their arms above...
Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery , Commander-in-Chief of the Allied 21st Army Group receives German Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg ,...
The Kriegsmarine Scharnhorst, a Scharnhorst-class Battlecruiser is launched down the slipway of the Deutsche Werke Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven...
Soldiers from the Third Infantry Division of the United States Seventh Army examine captured and damaged Luftwaffe aircraft including Focke Wulf 190...
Prague, on April 20 at Sokol Stadium, where the birthday celebration was held, for the first time the swastika flag, right and left the Czech flag,...
Prague, April 19: Preliminary ceremony with taps for the Prague Germans in the castle courtyard of Hradčany. 1930s.
Pre-celebration in the courtyard of the Hradčany Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral in the background. Prague, 1930s.
Prague, April 19: Preliminary ceremony with taps for the Prague Germans in the castle courtyard of Hradčany. 1930s.
Prague, April 19: Preliminary ceremony with taps for the Prague Germans in the castle courtyard of Hradčany. 1930s.
British Army M4A2 Sherman tanks from the Guards Armoured Division of XXX Corps carry American troops from the 84th Infantry Division, United States...
Sherman Jumbo heavy assault tanks from 747th Tank Battalion attached to the 29th Infantry Division, United States 9th Army keep guard over...
General Hermann Foertsch, Commander of German 1st Army and his delegation of staff officers walk away after signing the unconditional surrender of...
Churchill Mk IV tanks of 4th Armoured Battalion Grenadier Guards, 6th Guards Tank Brigade move up in support of 15th Division during the assault by...
Canadian soldiers from the South Saskatchewan Regiment, 6th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division drive a Universal Bren Gun Carrier ahead...
Column of thousands of surrendered prisoners of war from the German 7th Army captured by the United States First Army at Avranches during Operation...
Waffen-SS soldiers of Kampfgruppe Peiper accused of killing 84 American prisoners of war at Malmedy in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge are...
Firemen attend the pumps in Coventry as daybreak reveals the devastation wreaked by Luftwaffe bombers during the nightly air raids on the city.
British former Wing Commander and lawyer Graham Swanwick , German Luftwaffe military aviator Wilhelm Herget , German Luftwaffe general and flying ace...
The wrecked engine of a German Luftwaffe Heinkel bomber is removed from the scene after crashing in Victoria Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex during World...
Oberleutnant zur See Helmut Dauter , commander of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine Type VIIIC U-boat U-448, walks down the gangway of the Royal Navy...
Sunfish, a Royal Navy S-class Submarine is cheered and saluted by naval ratings on returning to Harwich naval dockyard in Essex, England on 19th...
The Historic Hall in the Inner Temple completely gutted by fire damage on May 10th, 1941 by a Nazi Luftwaffe air raid forms the backdrop to members...
Royal Air Force groundcrew technicians of No1426 Flight RAF and known as the Rafwaffe examine a captured Nazi Luftwaffe Henschel Hs 129B twin engined...
Members of the Home Guard and local workers examine the wreckage of a Messerschmitt Bf 109 of the German Luftwaffe, which was shot down in flames...
General cityscape view of the City of London, St Paul's Cathedral and the smoke from burning buildings following the German Luftwaffe blitz on the...
Royal Air Force pilots Flight Sergeant Lee, Flying Officer Staples, Flying Officer DGM Gough and Flight Lieutenant Ernest Richards Lewendon,...
Royal Air Force groundcrew technicians of No1426 Flight RAF and known as the Rafwaffe examine the engine and propeller on captured Nazi Luftwaffe...
Captured German Luftwaffe aircrew prisoners of war are escorted under British military guard through Liverpool Street Station in London on their way...
Royal Air Force groundcrew of No1426 Flight RAF and known as the Rafwaffe inspect a captured Nazi Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 88A-5 twin engined medium...
French West African colonial soldier prisoners of war working under German Wehrmacht guard carrying timber beams at a defence construction site on...
Adolf Hitler visiting a battleship, Germany, 1936. Hitler posing for a photograph with the crew. A print from Adolf Hitler. Bilder aus dem Leben des...
Adolf Hitler visiting a battleship, Germany, 1936. Hitler with the ship's senior officers. A print from Adolf Hitler. Bilder aus dem Leben des...
Group German Wehrmacht prisoners of war look on as a column of M41A Sherman tanks and a 6-pdr anti-tank gun from the 11th Armoured Division of XXX...
Captured German troops, including members of the SS and Luftwaffe, and volunteers from Poland and Czechoslovakia, during World War II, 1st June 1945.
Three German soldiers of the Wehrmacht on motorcycles are studying road maps, France, circa 1940. One is on a bicycle. Motorcycle units were...