WW2 Motorcycles: 9 Bikes That Appeared On the Conflict’s Frontlines _us
Though less powerful and protective than other vehicles used during WW2, motorcycles were widely fielded throughout the conflict. They proved to be useful among messengers and reconnaissance troops, especially in fast-moving formations. The following is a list containing nine of…
Tiger I and Tiger II – The Most Feared Tanks of the War _us
The infamous Tiger I was probably the most feared tank of World War II. It didn’t have the thickest armor or the most powerful gun used by German tanks, but upon its introduction in 1942, no tank fielded by any…
6 Warnsignale, dass Ihr Körper möglicherweise Krebs „nährt“
Krebs ist nach wie vor eine der am meisten gefürchteten Krankheiten weltweit. Trotz medizinischer Fortschritte erhalten viele Menschen die Diagnose erst im Spätstadium, wenn die Behandlung schwieriger, teurer und weniger wirksam wird. Dabei ist der menschliche Körper bemerkenswert intelligent –…
16-Jähriger verstirbt – Eltern verklagen OpenAI nach Entdeckung letzter Chat-Nachrichten
Adam Raine (Credit /The Adam Raine Foundation). & Chat GPT (Credit / Shutterstock) Die Familie eines Jugendlichen aus Großbritannien hat rechtliche Schritte gegen OpenAI eingeleitet. Hintergrund ist die Nutzung eines KI-Chatbots, mit dem ihr Sohn regelmäßig kommuniziert haben soll. Vom…
Panzerkampfwagen II as Sfl. with 7.5 cm PaK 40 ‘Marder II’ (Sd.Kfz.131) _us
Even before the Second World War, the famous German tank commander Heinz Guderian had predicted the need for highly mobile self-propelled anti-tank vehicles, later known as Panzerjäger or Jagdpanzer (tank destroyer or hunter). However, in the early years of…
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…
The story of the Luftwaffe helpers: Young people in the shadow of war
The story of the Luftwaffe helpers: Young people in the shadow of war In March 1945, as World War II drew to a close, three young Luftwaffe auxiliaries were captured by the U.S. 3rd Armored Division near Giessen. This scene…
Through snow and silence: German mountain soldiers fight their way through the icy Alpine front _s2de
Through snow and silence – Wehrmacht mountain soldiers in the Winter War The snowy peaks of the Alps and Carpathians not only offered breathtaking landscapes but were also the scenes of merciless military operations during World War II. This image…
East German soldier helps a young boy sneak over the Berlin Wall, 1961 _s2de
An East German soldier helps a young boy secretly cross the Berlin Wall, August 13, 1961. This is a photograph of an East German soldier helping a young boy cross the newly constructed Berlin Wall on the day it was…
Die blutigen Schlachten an der Ostfront in Fotografien, 1942-1943 _s2de
Irgendwann im Herbst 1942 rücken sowjetische Soldaten durch die Trümmer Stalingrads vor. Die Kämpfe an der Ostfront stellten die größte militärische Auseinandersetzung der Geschichte dar. Sie waren geprägt von beispielloser Grausamkeit, totaler Zerstörung, Massendeportationen und enormen Verlusten an Menschenleben durch…