A British Sherman Firefly and other vehicles await new orders in the village of Putanges, Normandy - 20th Aug 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #putanges #normandy #france #firefly #sherman #tank #history
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Historical image of World War II
WWII was a disaster. Italian forces were defeated across Africa and the Balkans. By 1943, Allied bombs fell on Rome. The Fascist Grand Council voted Mussolini out. #worldwar2
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There was an #EnemyattheGates in theaters 25 years ago when the movie opened on March 16th, 2001 #JudeLaw #JosephFiennes #RachelWeisz #BobHoskins #EdHarris #RonPerlman #WorldWar2 #WarFilms #BattleofStalingrad #JeanJacquesAnnaud #VasilyZaitsev
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Soviet soldiers engage German forces in a small village on the outskirts of Moscow - 1941 #ww2 #worldwar2 #history #moscow #ussr #sovietunion #village
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Regular contributor Jane Rogers admires Alice Jolly's 'extraordinarily ambitious' novel: 'a truly heart-breaking coming of age story' set in 1930s & 40s Vienna. #Nazism #neurodivergence reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2026/03/gues... #Vienna #WorldWar2 @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social ##greatreads
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Watching Nuremberg movie on Netflix, about the Nuremberg trials charging Nazi high command. Highly recommend it! #movies #Worldwar2 #nurembergtrials #nurembergmovie
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US Sgt. Cayne (left) with a German POW - HΓΌrtgen Forest, Germany, Dec 1944. CREDIT: Tony Vaccaro.German forces fiercely defended the area as it served as a key staging ground for the 1944 winter offensive Wacht am Rhein,(Battle of the Bulge) #ww2 #worldwar2 #hurtgen #germany #usarmy #pow
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US vehicles including an M4 Sherman outside an old farm building - Ardennes, Belgium, Jan 1945 #ww2 #worldwar2 #m4 #sherman #m4sherman #tank #Ardennes #belgium #usarmy
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New Video about Tiger Tank Ace Wittmann's Villers-Bocage Wartime Letter and Guderian's June 1944 wartime reports on Tank tactics and Stugs in the Normandy Bocage.
Check it out!
#History #WWII #Tanks #WW2 #dday #normandy #caen #ww2history #worldwar2 #tank #panzer
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCAV...
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German soldiers pick their way through the ruins of a factory - Stalingrad 1942 #ruins #ww2 #worldwar2 #easternfront #factory #sovietunion #stalingrad
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A+ #AudioBookReview: Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak #booksky #bookreview #audioreviews #lisarogakauthor #worldwar2 #history #espionage #womenshistory @samaranaeymi.bsky.social #stmartinspress #macmillanaudio
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Tanks and infantry of the 30th Infantry Division in Ochsendorf, 1945.
#history #wwii #ww2 #worldwar2 #tanks
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American soldiers having downtime with a dressed up skeleton during WWII.
#history #wwii #ww2 #worldwar2
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Three women acetylene welders cutting the girders of the temporary Waterloo Bridge.
#OnThisDay, 11 Mar 1942, the current Waterloo Bridge in London partially opens. The construction force included many women, giving it the nickname βthe Ladies Bridgeβ.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #LondonHistory #WorldWar2 ποΈ
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A US soldier from the 4th Infantry Division on a hillside overlooking the Prum Valley , just outside Weinsheim - Germany, March 1945 #ww2 #worldwar2 #prumvalley #weinsheim #germany #usarmy #infantry
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US Corporal Charles Hannon from Akron, Ohio, walks up the gangplank of a vessel bound for the China Burma India theatre - 1945. Credit: Signal Corps Archive #ww2 #worldwar2 #usarmy #corporal #akron #ohio #unitedstates #usa
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After July 1939, a view of the Kriegsmarine battleship Gneisenauβs funnel & base for the attached tripod mast. Note the Ar196 & searchlight platform.
#gneisenau #kriegsmarine #germany #battleship #warship #ship #navalhistory #history #ww2 #worldwar2
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German Africa Corps FallschirmjΓ€ger (paratroopers) take the opportunity to rest in the desert - North Africa, circa 1943 #ww2 #worldwar2 #westerndesert #dak #northafrica #africa #desert #paratroopers #fallschimjager
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A USAAF A-20 Havoc-vliegtuigen van de 9e Luchtmacht vliegen tijdens een missie boven Frankrijk, 1944.
#USAAF #Warbirds #WorldWar2
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New video about Panzer operations from D-day to D-day+4 in the Normandy Invasion.
Check it out!
#History #WWII #Tanks #WW2 #dday #normandy #caen #ww2history #worldwar2 #tank #panzer
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfFW...
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#OnThisDay in 1942, the first Spitfires to serve overseas as fighters arrived on Malta, when fifteen Spitfire Mk VBs landed on the island after taking off from HMS Eagle.
Read our Spitfire profile at www.classicwarbirds.co.uk/british-airc... #WW2 #WorldWar2
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US Marines from the 24th Marine Regiment take cover and manage a break as a Sherman tank passes by - Iwo Jima, March 1945. Photo : USMC Archives #worldwar2 #ww2 #history #usmc #usmarines #japan #iwojima #sherman #tank
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A lone German Dornier Do 17Z from the Geschwader Stab KG2 U5+DA patrols the skies over the Balkans - 1941 #worldwar2 #ww2 #dornier #luftwaffe #aeroplane #airplane #balkans
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Portrait of Pfc. Obie Smith of the famous 761st Tank Battalion "Black Panthers" during WWII.
πΈ National WWII Museum.
#wwii #ww2 #history #worldwar2
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In 1945, sailors are cleaning the rear 28cm Turret aboard the Panzerschiff Admiral Scheer. Note the single barreled 4cm Bofor & the 10.5cm mount under going maintenance.
#admiralscheer #panzerschiff #cruiser #kriegsmarine #germany #ww2 #worldwar2 #navalhistory #history #warship #ship
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Letβs call it world war 0.5 because we didnβt learn from it so we got minus points #worldwar #worldwar0.5 #worldwar1 #worldwar2 #worldwar3 #2026
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Soviet soldiers in winter camouflage line up along the roof of a house in Stalingrad - Jan 1943 #ww2 #worldwar2 #stalingrad #winter #rooftop #camouflage #history #sovietunion
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North American B-25 J Mitchell Medium Bomber
North American B-25J Mitchell Medium Bomber
#Photography #Airshows #Warbirds #WorldWar2 #Aircraft
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A U.S. Marine with K Company springs in to action as he makes his way towards an enemy pillbox on Iwo Jima's Airfield Number Two - Feb 1945. Photo : USMC Archives #ww2 #worldwar2 #usmarines #marines #usmc #iwojima #pillbox #japan #pacific
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