50 seltene Fotos von Adolf Hitler, die Sie vielleicht noch nie gesehen haben
Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) war Führer der NSDAP und wurde 1933 Reichskanzler. Als Führer des Dritten Reichs marschierte er in Polen ein, was den Zweiten Weltkrieg auslöste. Er orchestrierte den Holocaust, der den Tod von sechs Millionen Juden zur Folge hatte….
Gefangene deutsche Soldaten nach der Schlacht von Stalingrad – Februar 1943
Die Schlacht von Stalingrad, die zwischen August 1942 und Februar 1943 tobte, gilt als eine der entscheidenden und blutigsten Schlachten des Zweiten Weltkriegs. Für viele Historiker markiert sie den Wendepunkt an der Ostfront, an dem das nationalsozialistische Deutschland seine Vormachtstellung…
The corner of Oranienburger Straße and Friedrichstraße in Berlin – then in 1945 and today in 2025
Berlin, the capital of Germany, is a place where history and the present intersect. This is particularly evident at the corner of Oranienburger Straße and Friedrichstraße – a place that has witnessed tremendous changes over the past eighty years. Here,…
Colorized images that capture the grim reality of the Eastern Front of World War II
In August 1939, these two powerful nations concluded a surprise non-aggression pact, agreeing to a ten-year period without conflict. This pact, known as the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, was not just a simple agreement, but a strategic move that reshaped the map…
21 haunting vintage images of the refugee crisis caused by World War II
The conflict forced millions of Europeans to flee persecution, fighting, and poverty. The displacement began even before the war, when the first signs of Nazi aggression compelled German residents and their neighbors—especially Jews—to seek safety elsewhere. Migration continued throughout the…
30 breathtaking pictures of Tiger I wrecks
admin Posted onJune 20, 2025 The Tiger 1 was undoubtedly the most feared tank of the Allies in World War II. What made this tank so feared and respected was its massive 88 mm gun, which could destroy a Sherman tank…
Operations of German paratroopers and ground troops in Italy and southern Ukraine – Spring 1944
In the spring of 1944, the German armed forces were under enormous pressure on several fronts. Intense fighting took place, particularly in Italy and southern Ukraine, with paratroopers and regular ground troops primarily involved. In Italy, German paratroopers played a…
The strategic importance of Crimea in the Crimean War and World War II
How the strategic location of the diamond-shaped peninsula overwhelmed the Germans. I. Introduction The three principles of real estate are: “Location, location, location.” The size of the house, the price, the pool in the backyard: everything is important, but nothing…
Combined Army Formations of the Wehrmacht: Structure and Deployment
The Combined Army Formation of the Wehrmacht was a military organizational structure during World War II that brought together various branches of the armed forces under a common command. Such formations were created to maximize combat power by strategically coordinating infantry, armored…
Five fascinating facts about the Ju-87 Stuka
Photo: RuthAS The Junkers Ju-87 Stuka, a name that shaped the history of military aviation, symbolized the might of the German Luftwaffe during World War II. This aircraft, with its distinctive wings and wailing sirens, opened a new dimension to…