"Generalleutnant" Hasso von Manteuffel, commander of Panzergrenadier Division "Grossdeutschland" on the Front with his men; Ukraine, 1944.


Gen. Manteuffel

Schlacht von Rschew
 "Here rest 10 German paratroopers from Fallschirmjäger MG bataillon ..." 
 The 10 Fallschirmjäger soldiers died in three days of fierce fighting in Ranimza and were buried in Rhzev, Tver Oblast.
taken from fb/Shadows of the eastern front

Battle for Rschew

Nice birdeye view of a MG34 gunner somewhere on the eastern front.MG is fed by a 250 round belt(five 50 round belts linked together).On the left is a drum magazine holder that can contain two 50 round drum mags.These mags are usually used when on the move.
taken from fb/Shadows of the eastern front 