Photos that Have Historical Value and the Story Behind the Photos | Colorized Photos

Опубликовано: 05 Ноябрь 2024
на канале: HISTORY BOX

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A U.S. Army soldier poses with his Smith and Wesson M1917 revolver and bolo knife, 1918.

Fighters of the Freikor, a paramilitary organization composed mainly of World War I veterans, participate in the suppression of the Communist Spartacist uprising, January 1919.

Italian German Junkers Ju-87 dive-bomber of No. 238 Squadron, 97th Group in flight, 1941.

Fighters from the British Army's LRDG (Long Range Reconnaissance Desert Group) reconnaissance and sabotage unit, North Africa, May 25, 1942.

U.S. servicemen relaxing over a bottle of beer in their spare time at Fort Bragg, 1942.

The American battleship Tennessee in the Pacific in 1943. It was hit by a kamikaze in April 1945, but the ship remained in service until the end of the war.

Panzergrenadiers of the "Das Reich" Division in the offensive near Kursk, July 1943.

The crew of a British Daimler armored car fires at the enemy. Battle of Tripoli, January 18, 1943.

The U.S.S. battleship Missouri fires a salvo from the forward main guns. The 406mm shells fired by the battleship can be seen at the right edge of the photo, 1944.

B-17 Flying Fortress of the 339th Bomber Squadron, 96th Bomber Group, Germany, summer 1944.

U.S. Marines in the jungles of Bougainville Island (Solomon Islands), January 1944.

The U.S. battleship Indiana (BB-58) heads out to bomb Maloelap Island in the Pacific Ocean, January 27, 1944.

French Sherman M4A4 "Nantes" in front of City Hall in Dijon, France. during the liberation parade, September 11, 1944.