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Soviet Occupation Stock Photos

Browse 74,227 soviet occupation photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images.

Photograph of Operation Barbarossa, he code name for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. Dated 1941.

Operation Barbarossa.

Operation Barbarossa, Former Soviet Union, Russia

German generals Mauritz von Wiktorin and Heinz Guderian stand next to Soviet commander Semyon Krivoshein during the GermanSoviet military parade on...

BELARUS-WAR-MILITARY-PARADE-DEMARCATION-ARMY-INVASION-POLAND

Poland, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

Romanian troops, the siege of Sebastopol, Russia, 1941-1942. Romania supplied more troops to the Axis invasion of Russia than any other of Germany's...

Romanian troops, the siege of Sebastopol, Russia, 1941-1942.

Army Soldier, World War II, Ukraine

Germany invades USSR 1941.

Germany invades USSR 1941

Germany, 1941, Russia

German infantrymen following a tank towards Moscow in the snow, Russia, 1941. Hitler launched the invasion of the Soviet Union, Operation Barbarossa,...

German infantrymen following a tank towards Moscow in the snow, Russia, 1941.

Operation Barbarossa, Former Soviet Union, Germany

Black and white photograph of World War II ; German troops on the Russian front marching towards Dvinsk.

German invasion of Russia

German anti-communist propaganda poster, c1941-c1945. The poster celebrates the collaboration of forces from Romania, Lithuania, Wallonia , Cossacks,...

German anti-communist propaganda poster, c1941-c1945.

Germany, Poster, Nazism

Soviet tanks patrol in a street of Budapest on November 13, 1956 as Hungarians look on. The uprising broke out on October 23, 1956 and was bloodily...

HUNGARY-UPRISING-ANNIVERSARY

Hungary, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

German tank breaks through the Stalin Line during the German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II.

German Soldiers on Tank

Former Soviet Union, Wehrmacht, World War II

Long march of Romanian POWs from the Battle of Stalingrad.

Romanian POWs from Battle of Stalingrad

Volgograd, Army Soldier, Romania

Chinese residents of the city of Harbin welcome Soviet liberators from Japanese occupation, August 1945.

China/USSR: Chinese residents of the city of Harbin welcome Soviet liberators from Japanese occupation, August 1945

Manchuria Region, 1945, Japan

German assault troop leader strides past exploding ammunition during the German invasion of Russia, 1941.

German Assault Troop Leader During Invasion of Russia

Former Soviet Union, Nazism, Army Soldier

Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union : German soldier is guarding captured Soviet soldiers after the Battle of Uman / Ukraine- August / September...

Former Soviet Union, World War II, Ukraine

An Afghan anti-Soviet resistance fighter and his young son pose in Kabul, on April 02 during a demonstration against the soviet occupation in...

AFGHANISTAN-FIGHTER-BOY

Afghanistan, Military Invasion

German army postcard showing the departure of German land forces and refugees from Russia. 1941.

German army postcard showing the departure of German land forces and refugees from Russia.

Military Invasion, Russia, Refugee

Zweiter Weltkrieg, Russlandfeldzug 1941 - Ostfront'Unternehmen Barbarossa'Deutscher Angriff auf die Sowjetunion ab - Kiew: Bevoelkerung vor einem...

WK II Russlandfeldzug - Strassenszene in Kiew nach dt. Einmarsch

Former Soviet Union, World War II, Kyiv

'Road to the Front', superior German organization, 1941. A convoy of lorries heading towards the Russian Front. A print from Signal, November 1941....

'Road to the Front', superior German organization, 1941.

Operation Barbarossa, Propaganda, Nazism

An Afghan man is seen on the tank as tanks, armored vehicles and artillery from the Soviet occupation are on display in Ghazni, Afghanistan on March...

Exhibition of Soviet tanks symbolized by the occupation of Afghanistan

Taliban, Afghanistan, Armored Tank

Afghan-born American civilian Nekqadama, known as 'Nikki', a contract interpreter for US Marines of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, poses for a portrait...

TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY KARIM TALBI Afg

Zweiter Weltkrieg, Russlandfeldzug 1941'Unternehmen Barbarossa'Deutscher Angriff auf die Sowjetunion ab - Beginn des Krieges mit Deutschland:Eine...

WK II Russlandfeldzug - Sowjetarmee a.d. Westfront, mit erbeuteter Hakenkreuzfahne

Germany, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

Long march of Romanian POWs from the Battle of Stalingrad.

Volgograd, Battle of Stalingrad, Romania

Latvia. Second Soviet occupation . Ration cards. Some dated . Occupation Museum, Riga, Latvia.

Second Soviet occupation.

German machine gunner in Zhytomyr , Ukraine, Soviet Union, during its second period of German occupation, from 19th November to 31st December 1943....

Wehrmacht In Ukraine

Machine Gun, 1940-1949, Former Soviet Union

An army soldier protests with other people against the Soviet invasion in Prague, Czechoslovakia during the Czech Crisis, August 29th 1968.

1968 Czechoslovakia Crisis

Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

Prague 1968 after the invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops: Soviet tanks

Prague 1968 after the invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops: Soviet tanks

Former Soviet Union, Czech Republic, Military Invasion

TALBIAfghan-born American civilian Nekqadama, known as 'Nikki', a contract interpreter for US Marines of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, prepares to put...

TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY KARIM TALBIAfg

Afghanistan, Translation

Soviet Red Army prisoners of war raise their arms in surrender after being captured somewhere in Ukraine during Operation Barbarossa, the Nazi German...

World War Two: Eastern Front 1941

Russia, Military Invasion

Soviet And German Generals Meeting After The Soviets Invasion Of Poland In Brest Litovsk In Russia On 1939

Soviet And German Generals Meeting After The Soviets Invasion Of Poland In Brest Litovsk In Russia On 1939

Poland, Former Soviet Union, Soviet Military

Men and women workers at a combine harvester factory, Rostov-on-Don, USSR, 1930-1940

Men and women workers at a combine harvester factory, Rostov-on-Don, USSR, 1930-1940

Occupation, Factory, Former Soviet Union

detail of worker and kolkhoz woman sculpture with two skyscrapers on the background - soviet occupation stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Detail of Worker and Kolkhoz Woman sculpture with two skyscrapers on the background

Former Soviet Union, Communism, Sculpture

German tanks and infantry attack Soviet positions on the Eastern Front, circa 1941.

German Offensive

World War II, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

View of Soviet army soldiers as they ride on a line of armored vehicles during the final Soviet troop withdrawal, Kabul, Afghanistan, May 15, 1988....

Soviet Army Withdrawing From Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

German soldiers with Russian prisoners, Russia, 1941. Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, was launched on 22 June 1941. As...

German soldiers with Russian prisoners, Russia, 1941.

Prisoner, Former Soviet Union, Germany

The terror in the German occupied territories of Russia was driven by the extermination of the Jewish population and the intimidation of all...

The Gestapo prepare to shoot a group of women and children

Judaism, World War II, Child

Raid into the enemy's rear during germany's invasion of ussr, in july 1941.

A raid into the enemy's rear during germany's invasion of ussr, in july 1941.

Soviet Military

People stand on an abandoned tank in a street while pedestrians walk by during the Czech Crisis, Prague, Czechoslovakia, August 29th 1968.

1968 Czechoslovakia Crisis

Prague, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

Statue of Red Army soldier seen inside Grutas Park, a captivating museum featuring Soviet-era statues, and relics from Lithuania's past under Soviet...

Grutas Park: Echoes Of Soviet Lithuania

Lithuania, Museum, Military Invasion

Campaign against soviet union /eastern front: Advancing german troops passing through a burning village. About 20.July 1940

2.WW, Campaign against soviet union /eastern front: Advancing german troops passing through a burning village. about 20.July 1940

An uncertain assault, Battle of Moscow, 1942. The Battle of Moscow was fought between October 1941 and January 1942. At the outset of the battle the...

An uncertain assault, Battle of Moscow, 1942.

Operation Barbarossa, Russia, Nazism

October 6 a German infantry division in southern Ukraine.

October 6, 1941, a German infantry division in southern Ukraine

This photo taken on November 28, 2019 shows an Afghan boy playing on the wreckage of a Soviet-era tank alongside a road on the outskirts of Kabul. -...

TOPSHOT-AFGHANISTAN-RUSSIA-USSR-CONFLICT-ANNIVERSARY

Afghanistan, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

This undated file picture shows Soviet policemen standing guard in front of the KGB building in Moscow, with a portrait ov Vladimir Lenin on it. The...

TOPSHOT-RUSSIA-BRITAIN-SPY-DIPLOMACY-KGB

Soviet Red Army prisoners of war captured during Operation Barbarossa, the Nazi German invasion of Russia are forced to cross a railway bridge with...

World War Two: Eastern Front 1941

Operation Barbarossa, World War II, Ukraine

Afghan anti-Soviet resistance fighters armed with Egyptian copy of Soviet Kalashnikov assault rifle train on August 15, 1980 in a camp in Parachinar,...

AFGHANISTAN-USSR-WAR

Afghanistan, Pakistan, War

Polish army now attacked from the east by another army of invasion sweeping in from the Soviet Union the Polish Army is still putting up a game...

Polish Army Riding Through Countryside

Former Soviet Union, Poland, Sweeping

17th September A line of Soviet army members on horseback near the Polish border during the Russian invasion of Poland at the start of the World War...

17th September, 1939, A line of Soviet army members on horseback near the Polish border during the Russian invasion of Poland at the start of the World War Two

Poland, Former Soviet Union, World War II

The USSR produces powerful turbines. Illustration from USSR Builds Socialism, 1933. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow. Artist...

The Ussr Produces Powerful Turbines Illustration From Ussr Builds Socialism

Former Soviet Union, Poster, Russia

Prague 1968 after the invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops: Soviet tanks

Prague 1968 after the invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops: Soviet tanks

Armored Tank, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

The control room in Dniprohes Hydroelectric Station on the Dnieper River. | Location: Zaporozhye, USSR.

Control Room in Hydroelectric Station

Ukraine, Russia, Fuel and Power Generation

Group of Soviet soldiers hoists the Red Banner at Battle of Lake Khasan 1938. The Battle of Lake Khasan , also known as the Changkufeng Incident, was...

A group of Soviet soldiers hoists the Red Banner at Battle of Lake Khasan (Zaozernaya) 1938.

Manchuria Region, Former Soviet Union, 1938

Russian Industrial Worker

Russian Industrial Worker

Moscow residents listening to a radio report by molotov announcing the invasion of the soviet union by germany, june 22, 1941.

Moscow residents listening to a radio report by molotov announcing the invasion of the soviet union by germany, june 22, 1941.

Radio, Former Soviet Union

An Afghan soldier, loyal to Soviet forces, siting on a Soviet-made T64 tank watches 17 August 1989 around the valley near famous Salang Pass, once a...

AFGHANISTAN-SOLDIER-TANK-SALANG PASS

Afghanistan, Former Soviet Union, Military Invasion

All-Union Congress of Soviets. The beginning of the U.S.S.R. The First All-Union Congress of Soviets was a congress of representatives of Soviets of...

All-Union Congress of Soviets

1922, Congress, Former Soviet Union

Soviet child care worker with orphans in an orphanage during an economic depression in Tula, USSR. | Location: Tula, USSR.

Child Care Worker and Orphans

Worker arranges flywheels for automobile clutch units in the assembly plant at the headquarters of AvtoVAZ OAO in Togliatti, Russia, on Monday, April...

Lada Automobile Manufacture At AvtoVAZ OAO Headquarters

Car, Vehicle Clutch

Coal miner walks past a red star symbol of the Soviet Union above the main coal processing building at the Pavlogradska coal preparation plant,...

Coal Processing At DTEK's Pavlograd Coal Enrichment Plant

Worker welds the frame of a Ural motorcycle at the IMZ-Ural Motorcycles production plant in Irbit, Russia, on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2015. Ural...

Manufacture Of Ural Motorcycles

Miners sit in a transport bus after finishing their shift underground at the Sibirginskaya coal mine operated by OAO Mechel Mining, a unit of OAO...

OAO Mechel Mining Open Pit Coal Operations

Women collective farmers learning to drive tractors in order to replace the men who have gone to the front, world war ll, ussr, august 1941.

Women collective farmers learning to drive tractors in order to replace the men who have gone to the front, world war ll, ussr, august 1941.

Farmer, Former Soviet Union

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