Author: Apolon
March 30 – April 05 2020 /Week in History/
A Chinese man who lived on a raft for 133 days, The collision of two aircraft, Liberation of Gdansk and The start of construction of ... Read More
The Volkswagen Kübelwagen in Russia (+6 Photos) Color
Hello friends, today I am going to show you photos of an unknown German photographer. In the pictures he captured the adventures of his Kubelwagen ... Read More
March 23 – March 29 2020 /Week in History/
Argentina declared war on Germany, the bombing of Yugoslavia, the capture of the Japanese island of Iwo Jima by the American army and the Terracotta ... Read More
Color photos of Holocaust victims from concentration camps
During World War II, German Nazis and their allies killed about six million Jews. This methodical, bureaucratic, state-organized operation of prosecution and extermination is called ... Read More
Rare color photos of the German offensive on Stalingrad
Hans Eckle, a Chief Corporal of the 578th Infantry Regiment of the 305th Wehrmacht Infantry Division, took a large number of color photographs during the ... Read More
March 16 – March 22 2020 /Week in History/
Boycott of the Olympics by countries, the advancing of Hungarian army, the Munich Treaty and the atrocities of Americans in Vietnam. This and much more ... Read More
March 9 – March 15 2020 /Week in History/
Tests of the world's first seismic bomb, German occupation of Czechoslovakia and the entry of three European countries into NATO. What else awaits us this ... Read More
German assault gun StuG-40 found in a swamp
In April 2002, search club «Arergard» found a abandoned German StuG-40 self-propelled artillery in the Pskov region, near the town of Velikie Luki. It was ... Read More
Leningrad, January 1943, Operation Spark (Lots of trophies)
A small selection of photographs taken in January 1943 during "Operation Iskra" near Leningrad. Pictures are not in color, but still impressive. Operation Iskra (lit. 'Operation ... Read More
T34 trophy tank from Estonia swamps (8 photos+2 videos)
In 1999, a Soviet abandoned tank dating back to World War II (WW2) was found in a swamp in northeast Estonia. The tank was raised ... Read More
Tank T34 from the bottom of the lake (17 photos)
In 2006, a T34 abandoned destroyed tank was discovered (found) by divers near the village of Zelenkino. It was located 90 meters into the lake ... Read More
United Nations Korea Medal & Korean Service Medal
Hi experts, today I will show you the next two US Army medals/badges related to the war in Korea (personal collection). I think it’s worth ... Read More
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Hello friends, today I will continue to acquaint you with the US Army medals/badge that are in my collection. The Medal For Service in the ... Read More
Part 2 of my large collection of orders and medals of the USSR (2020)
Hello my friends, today I will show you another small part of my collection of Soviet orders and medals/badges. This exposition contains some of the ... Read More
Order of the Patriotic War
Hi experts. Today I want to show you the Soviet Order/badge, which has long been in my collection, this is the Order of the Patriotic ... Read More