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World War Two Collection (#94)

"World War Two: A Glimpse into the Heroic Struggles and Triumphs" In 1942, amidst the chaos of World War Two, Winston Churchill stood tall

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Stalingrad / devastation during world war two

Stalingrad / devastation during world war two
Stalingrad/devastation during world war two

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: red army reconnaissance team in nov, 1941

world war ll: red army reconnaissance team in nov, 1941

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: A young partisan cleaning his rifle in western byelorussia, world war 2

A young partisan cleaning his rifle in western byelorussia, world war 2

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Red army troops move past frosty barbed wire dragging sleds with machine-guns on the leningrad front

Red army troops move past frosty barbed wire dragging sleds with machine-guns on the leningrad front

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Russian soliders crossing the bug river, crimea, in march 1944

Russian soliders crossing the bug river, crimea, in march 1944

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Marshal ivan konev at his command post, (center)

Marshal ivan konev at his command post, (center)

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: An anti-tank gun being pulled to a firing line in the nothern caucasus, 1942

An anti-tank gun being pulled to a firing line in the nothern caucasus, 1942

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Tankists of x unit in the far east at rest, september 1945

Tankists of x unit in the far east at rest, september 1945

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Red army tanks move into forward positions in kursk bulge in july 1943

Red army tanks move into forward positions in kursk bulge in july 1943

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: From belgorod to the carpathians, red army units cross romanian border, 1944

From belgorod to the carpathians, red army units cross romanian border, 1944

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: In the don valley soviet guardsmen have routed a big italian unit

In the don valley soviet guardsmen have routed a big italian unit and took prisoner about 850 italians, a group of italian war prisoners, nov, 1942

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: red army soldiers on the leningrad front, october 1943

world war ll: red army soldiers on the leningrad front, october 1943

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Soviet artillery on the march at the third ukrainian front in april 1944

Soviet artillery on the march at the third ukrainian front in april 1944

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: seige of leningrad (1942), volkovo cemetry

world war ll: seige of leningrad (1942), volkovo cemetry

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Soviet armored division re-grouping on a street cleared of germans, berlin, germany, 1945

Soviet armored division re-grouping on a street cleared of germans, berlin, germany, 1945

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Marshalls of the soviet union rokossovsky (left) and zhukov

Marshalls of the soviet union rokossovsky (left) and zhukov

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: A soviet guerrilla during world war ll

A soviet guerrilla during world war ll

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: World war 2, writer ilya ehrenburg in vilna (vilnius) with jewish partisans who entered the city

World war 2, writer ilya ehrenburg in vilna (vilnius) with jewish partisans who entered the city with the red army

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: taking a dead family member to the cemetery along nevsky prospect in leningrad

world war ll: taking a dead family member to the cemetery along nevsky prospect in leningrad during the blockade, 1942

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: nevsky prospect in leningrad during the blockade

world war ll: nevsky prospect in leningrad during the blockade

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Battle for ukraine, world war ll

Battle for ukraine, world war ll

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Red army men fighting for a village in the northern caucasus, 1942

Red army men fighting for a village in the northern caucasus, 1942

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Soviet troops being taken to the firing lines in july 1943, the trucks are american

Soviet troops being taken to the firing lines in july 1943, the trucks are american, sent as part of the lend-lease program

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Antiaircraft gunners at the front, sept, 1941

Antiaircraft gunners at the front, sept, 1941

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Red army machine-gunners at a firing position on the leningrad front

Red army machine-gunners at a firing position on the leningrad front

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Moscow, october 7, 1939, chairman of the presidium of the ussr supreme soviet mikhail kalinin

Moscow, october 7, 1939, chairman of the presidium of the ussr supreme soviet mikhail kalinin awards heroes of the battles on the khalkhin-gol river, from left to right: heroes of the soviet union s

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Soldiers of the x lithuanian unit attacking german positions on the first baltic front

Soldiers of the x lithuanian unit attacking german positions on the first baltic front, world war 2, january 1944

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Happy moscow crowds fill red square during victory day celebrations in moscow, ussr, may 9, 1945

Happy moscow crowds fill red square during victory day celebrations in moscow, ussr, may 9, 1945

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: a horse killed during the bombing is used for food during the leningrad blockade, 1943

world war ll: a horse killed during the bombing is used for food during the leningrad blockade, 1943

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: A hot meal for the men, stalingrad january 1943

A hot meal for the men, stalingrad january 1943

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: A german officer is sent under escort by a soviet soldier through a village in the orel area

A german officer is sent under escort by a soviet soldier through a village in the orel area during world war ll

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Dresden in 1979 as seen from the tower of the town hall, this new construction is part of an

Dresden in 1979 as seen from the tower of the town hall, this new construction is part of an on-going effort to rebuild the city after its destruction during world war 2

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Soviet world war 2 poster: we will defend moscow

Soviet world war 2 poster: we will defend moscow!

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Battle of moscow, 1941, red army soldiers advancing on the enemy in the region of volokolamsk

Battle of moscow, 1941, red army soldiers advancing on the enemy in the region of volokolamsk

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Kirill a, meretskov, marshal of the soviet union, world war 2 soviet commander

Kirill a, meretskov, marshal of the soviet union, world war 2 soviet commander

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Soviet t-34 tanks and red army infantry advancing on german positions during winter fighting

Soviet t-34 tanks and red army infantry advancing on german positions during winter fighting on the western front

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: World war 2, a cossack cavalry unit charge, driving the enemy westward, april 1942

World war 2, a cossack cavalry unit charge, driving the enemy westward, april 1942

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Front commanders at the end of great patriotic war (1941-1945), from right to left: i, s, konev

Front commanders at the end of great patriotic war (1941-1945), from right to left: i, s, konev, f, i, tolbukhin, a, m, vasileysky, r, y, malinovsky, g, k, zhukov, l, n, govorov, k, k, rokossovsky

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: General vasily chuikov (commander of russian 62nd army at stalingrad)

General vasily chuikov (commander of russian 62nd army at stalingrad)

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Dismounted soviet cavalry troops attacking german lines, march 1942, ww 2

Dismounted soviet cavalry troops attacking german lines, march 1942, ww 2

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Vitya, a young volunteer scout, the hitlerites killed his parents

Vitya, a young volunteer scout, the hitlerites killed his parents, the 12 year old patriot is avenging them and has already accounted for five hitlerites

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: A machine-gun carriage supporting a red army cavalry charge, may 1944

A machine-gun carriage supporting a red army cavalry charge, may 1944

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Photo taken by german soldier, soviet p, o, w,s taken in, presumably the first summer after

Photo taken by german soldier, soviet p, o, w,s taken in, presumably the first summer after the july invasion

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Lieutenant f, loginov (foreground) commanded an anti-tank rifle platoon

Lieutenant f, loginov (foreground) commanded an anti-tank rifle platoon, his unit destroyed two medium tanks, two antitank guns, three machine guns, and killed 25 german officers and men

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Motorized infantry on the way to advanced lines in june 1943

Motorized infantry on the way to advanced lines in june 1943

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Moscow, 1945: field marshal zhukov and stalin

Moscow, 1945: field marshal zhukov and stalin

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: world war ll: red army men firing at fascist automatic riflemen

world war ll: red army men firing at fascist automatic riflemen, who fortified themselves in the houses of the village (southern front) in 1942

Background imageWorld War Two Collection: Lieutenant general nikolai kirichenko, commander of the fourth cossack corps, red army

Lieutenant general nikolai kirichenko, commander of the fourth cossack corps, red army, world war two




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"World War Two: A Glimpse into the Heroic Struggles and Triumphs" In 1942, amidst the chaos of World War Two, Winston Churchill stood tall, his indomitable spirit shining through as he made his famous V for Victory sign. This symbolized hope and resilience in the face of adversity. The skies were ablaze with bravery as the Supermarine Spitfire V soared through enemy lines, its sleek design and powerful engine proving to be a formidable force against Nazi aggression. Alongside it, the Avro Lancaster B. I PP967 emerged as a true champion of the air, delivering devastating blows to German targets. On April 30th, 1945, history was forever etched when Red Army soldiers raised the Soviet flag over Berlin's Reichstag. Captured by Vladimir Grebnev's lens, this iconic photograph stands as a testament to their unwavering determination in liberating Germany from tyranny. Amidst these global struggles, Polish pilots from the renowned 303 Squadron took flight in 1940. Their courage knew no bounds as they fearlessly engaged enemy aircraft while flying their Supermarine Spitfire XIV planes – heroes defending freedom at all costs. At sea, HMS Illustrious sailed proudly in 1942; an aircraft carrier that played a pivotal role in protecting vital supply routes and launching relentless attacks on Axis forces. It became an emblem of British naval power during those turbulent times. Meanwhile, high above ground level flew Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers - mighty machines raining destruction upon strategic targets with precision and might. These aerial behemoths struck fear into hearts across Europe. But not all victories required brute force alone; enter De Havilland Mosquito B. XVI – an agile marvel that silently infiltrated enemy territory under cover of darkness. Its stealthy missions brought critical intelligence back home safely.