A German non-commissioned officer relaxing with a smoke, while holding a captured Soviet self-loading SVT-38 semi-automatic rifle; Somewhere on the Eastern Front, 1942.

Posing with a captured weapon

Three SS soldiers with a 7.92 mm MG-34 machine gun in close range of a burning Soviet village; 1941.

Burning houses in sight

German soldiers cautiously move along a mountain trail southwest of the rural community of Bagn, (60 miles north-west of Oslo) during the invasion of Norway; April 18, 1940.

Up a snowy mountain trail

Loading German wounded on the Junkers Ju-52 ambulance plane in North Africa; 1942.
 

Transport wounded soldiers

German soldiers under cover of tanks (in the foreground a medium tank Pz.Kpfw. IV, a.k.a. Panther IV) attacking a village in the USSR; July, 1941.

Village under attack

Captured Germans in the area of the village of Krasny Bor in the Tosno district of the Leningrad region. 1943

Captured Germans in the area of Krasny Bor. 1943

German battery of 81 mm mortars (8-cm GrW 34) in position in a Soviet settlement; March 6, 1942.

Mortar squad in a village

German soldiers take up position before the attack near Kharkov, USSR; May, 1942.

Second Battle of Kharkov

A German infantry unit passing through a section of the forest during the Ardennes offensive; Belgium, December 1944.

During the Battle of the Bulge

A German sentry at a bunker installed on the northern coast of France, outside the city of Étretat, north of Le Havre; Spring, 1944.

Keeping an eye for the invasion

German soldiers bundle up against the bitter cold, wait in a trench southeast of Lake Ilmen. Leningrad (Central)  Front; Russia, January 26, 1943.

On Guard

The commander of the 7th Panzer Division of the Wehrmacht, Major General Erwin Rommel; 11/15/1891 - 10/14/1944). Photo: 1940.

Posing for a portrait

Panzergrenadiers of the SS troops in the trenches on the Soviet-German front; August 1944.

In the trenches

German corporal laying some anti tank mines.  

Anti tank mines

German soldiers take up position with an MG-34 machine gun in a trench on the outskirts of Stalingrad; October 1942.

Machine gun crew on the ready

A German machine-gun crew in position among the ruins of Stalingrad; 1942.
In the foreground is a captured Soviet Mosin rifle. 

German machine gun among the ruins

German infantrymen walk among the ruins of destroyed Stalingrad, USSR; October 13, 1942.

Stalingrad in ruins

German soldiers inspect a 1941 Soviet T-34 tank abandoned on the side of the road. On the left is a non-commissioned officer of the Wehrmacht. A German convoy is seen on the road behind; 1941.

Abandoned Soviet tank

German soldier shows off his gymnastic skill on the horizontal bar, in full gear!

Harsh Training!

German machine gunners rush into position for their MG-42 machine gun in the Italian mountains; May 1944.

Rushing to their weapon 

Three German soldiers from the reconnaissance group are monitoring the positions of the Soviet troops in the Caucasus, USSR; 1943.

Observing the enemy

German MG-34 gun crew somewhere in Russia

Eastern Front

German soldiers deliver ammunition to other fighters in a slit trench along the Soviet-German front; October 1942.

German Forces

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