A battery of Nebelwerfer rocket launchers on the Eastern Front.

Nebelwerfer battery

A Soviet T-34-76 medium tank crushed a German 10.5 cm light field howitzer (leFH 18) from behind. It could not continue further, and was captured by the Germans.

Captured Soviet tank

The oil fields and refineries were very well defended by the Romanian and German forces, with multiple Flak batteries. The city of Ploesti and surroundings were  a significant source of oil for Nazi Germany during much of World War II.  U.S. bombers attacked it repeatedly, with more or less success. 