World War 2 Collection (#94)

British Construction Scene
Crookham, Hampshire, England: May 22, 1939. Construction beginning on the new camp to hold 5, 000 of Englands militia and conscripts

Stock Exchange Hires Women
New Orleans, Louisiana: December 18, 1941 Girls are employed for the first time to mark up stock quotations by a New Orleans brokerage house

Women Stock Exchange Couriers
New York, New York: c. 1943 Women were employed at the NY Stock Exchange during the war, filling in for the men overseas. These two are carriers receiving instructions

Hanging Up Laundry To Dry
Baltimore, Maryland: March 7, 1941. A woman hangs up her familys laundry at a trailer camp for defense industry workers. There is a severe housing shortage due to the influx of thousands of workers

Street in the city of minsk, byelorussia in 1944

Black sea fleet, soviet naval vessels escorting a freight transport, may 1942

World war 2, soviet armored cutters stalinets and hero of the soviet union golubets of the soviet danube military flotilla moored at the hungarian bank of the danube river, february 1945

The latest type of messerschmitt captured by soviet troops on an enemy airdrome, the gun is of the 50mm type, world war ll

Sept, 1944, marshal of the soviet union rodion yakovlevich malinovsky

World war 2, farm house being burned by the germans in byelorussia

General ludovic svoboda, commander of the czechoslovak troops in the ussr, signs the message to the oppressed slavs of europe during world war ll

Red army scouts setting out on an assignment on the leningrad front

Red army automatic riflemen in an offensive against the villages on the western front

Soviet airforce night bomber crew with american-made douglas havoc (boston) bomber, world war 2, american aid, lend lease program

Women workers at the stalingrad tractor works, ussr, 1940s

world war ll, residents returning to their home in warsaw, poland at the end of the war and finding it demolished by the germans, february, 1945

Ruins of cathedral of christ the savior, blown up by order of stalin in 1933, moscow, ussr

Soviet troops entering bucharest, the capital of rumania, 1944

Marshall of the soviet union a, m, vasileysky

World war 2, commander of a russian partisan detachment explaining a mission to his men, september 1941

German planes brought down by the soviets are exhibited on a moscow square

world war ll: the siege of leningrad, women taking water flowing from broken water mains

A trainload of trucks arriving for the first polish corps in the ussr (the genrikh dombrovsky 2nd division), the trucks are american, sent as part of the lend-lease program

World war 2, anna suslina guarding the fields of the twelfth anniversary of october collective farm in the moscow region

Red army soldiers on night reconnaisance on the first baltic front, world war 2, june 1944

World war 2, abandoned automobiles along the route of the german retreat, january 1942

German war prisoners in the streets of koenigsberg april 1945

World war 2, soviet women watch as their homes burn with fire set by retreating germans

Black sea fleet, soviet submarines landing a detachment of marines onto occupied territory, april 1942

Khalkhin gol battle, east mongolia (manchukuo), august 1939, soviet red army fighting japanese (kwangtung army)

World war 2, artillery and infantry of the first ukrainian front

World war 2, soviet tank crew on the march in poland, 1945

World war 2, george glazkov (right) on the spartak team teaches the youth to handle machine guns and anti-tank rifles

World war 2, naval infantrymen of the soviet black sea fleet driving the germans out of ruined buildings in sevastopol, crimea, 1944

A british hawker hurricanes landing in the ussr during world war 2

World war 2, ilyushin il-2 stormoviks in flight

world war ll: red army

Cabbages growing in a kitchen garden in front of st, isaacs cathedral in leningrad during the siege of the city, world war 2, ussr

Two women working on the metal covering of a wing of a soviet military plane during world war 2, september 1944

Operation august storm (battle of manchuria), population of harbin, manchuria greet victorious red army soldiers after the japanese surrendered the city on august 20th, 1945, world war 2

Tank commander, junior lieutenant alexandra boiko, speaking to attendees of the fourth soviet womens anti-fascist meeting on august 20, 1944 at the tchaikovsky concert hall in moscow

Commander of a cossack unit watching the progress of his troops on the south-western front, may 1942

World war 2, partisans of village n at target practice, september 1941

Anti-tank rifle men of the x lithuanian unit taking up new firing positions on the first baltic front, world war 2, april 1944

Training of red army reserves, the ossoaviakhim riding club of the kirghiz soviet socialist republic is training youths of call age and men undergoing universal military training

World war 2, men of a soviet garrison in germany marching to the drill grounds, july 1945, sign reads: approach learning the same way as one would approach going to battle

Soviet pilots greeting each other after a mission, yakovlev yak fighter of the soviet air force is in the foreground

World war 2, at the entrance to the building occupied by the soviet military commandant of thecity and district of soldin, germany, 1945

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"World War II: A Glimpse into the Triumphs and Struggles of a Global Conflict" St. Paul's Survives: Amidst the chaos, London's iconic cathedral stands tall as a symbol of resilience during World War II. Winston Churchill's V for Victory Sign, 1942: The indomitable leader inspires hope with his iconic hand gesture, rallying nations against tyranny. Red Army Soldiers Raise Soviet Flag over Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, April 30, 1945: A powerful image captured by Vladimir Grebnev marks the end of Nazi rule and victory for the Allies. USA B-17 Bomber Aircraft Cockpit in Salinas, California: The nerve center where brave pilots embarked on perilous missions to secure freedom from above. The Renown, Ark Royal, and Sheffield c1939-1941 (1942): Unknown creators immortalize these mighty warships that played crucial roles in naval battles across oceans. Lancaster Bomber with Spitfire Fighter Planes at Goodwood Revival 2011: An awe-inspiring sight showcasing aerial prowess and teamwork during wartime aviation operations. Westland Lysander 1941: This mysterious aircraft served valiantly behind enemy lines as part of covert operations throughout World War II. LMS Coach No. 6204 Converted to an Ambulance Train Car in 1939: Witnessing humanity amidst conflict as medical personnel transformed trains into lifelines for wounded soldiers. Runway Perspective (Eric Ravilious) - 1941 (1944): Artist Eric Ravilious captures the essence of airfields where bravery took flight and dreams soared towards victory. Bomb Disposal Unit in Action: Unsung heroes risked their lives daily to defuse deadly explosives left behind by enemy forces—a testament to courage under fire. The 8th Army Commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942.