German soldiers watch the frontline from their trench somewhere on the Eastern Front
Ooooooooooh... WHO LIVES IN A FLEET SHIPWRECK UNDER THE SEA?!
Doomed by Proxy, because you're next
Red Army soldiers under artillery attack during the failed Kerch Operation. One has just been killed, several more lie dead nearby. Near Korphech, Crimea, May 1942.
Found these pictures and diary in the trash. After seeing the Saipan post yesterday I decided to share these on here.
That time Chiang Kai-Shek got saved by the biggest Communist himself
Saipan (NSFL)
Two US marines sleep with an Okinawan orphan in a foxhole during the Battle of Okinawa. June 1, 1945.
A ground-level angle of Tank Man, he is standing on the left. The Chang'an Avenue, Beijing, June 5th, 1989. [1881x1396]
US marines scatter as a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter, hit by enemy ground fire, goes down in flames. 13 of 16 passengers aboard died in the crash. Operation Hastings, the Vietnamese DMZ. July 15, 1966.
The Battle of the Marne
A ground-level view of Tank Man, visible through the trees on the left. June 5th, 1989.
The Burma Campaign
A British-crewed Sherman tank crosses paths with an Indian elephant on the road to Meiktila, Burma. March 29, 1945. [1440x1403]
Japanese General Hisao Tani, responsible for the atrocities in Nanking, is executed by gunfire in 1947.
This is what the murder of Franz Ferdinand looked like but only shown in the picture
Chinese were so corrupt in ww2 it's actually hilarious
“Parade of the Defeated” German POWs captured by Soviet soldiers during Operation Bagration, being paraded and mocked in Moscow (July 1944)(1300x874)
Soviet soldiers that were captured during the first few weeks of Operation Barbarossa, held in a German transit camp and will soon be shipped to concentration camps in Germany or occupied Poland (August 1941)(1200x1135)
The Warsaw Uprising (NSFL)
Pictures of the Armenian Genocide
Austro-Hungarian troops hang Serbian civilians. 1915.
Operation Bagration
The last public appearance of Chinese leader Mao Zedong before his death. May 27, 1976.
A child serving in the Soviet partisans. Photographed 1942, Novgorod.