Posts tagged: German
Shot from a German heavy 240-mm howitzer positions of Soviet troops in the area Perekopa. This is a heavy howitzer czechoslovakian firm “Škoda”, adopting Germany under the designation of 24 cm Haubitze 39. Originally, these guns were intended for export to Turkey, but the Turks were only two guns. Others joined the 1 st Battalion 814 th Artillery Regiment Wehrmacht. This is the only unit of the German army in which were these howitzers, making a total of 18 copies were manufactured.
German POWs working on the American Cemetery in Normandy, where are buried the soldiers killed during the Normandy landings, which began June 6, 1944.
Pile Soviet trophy - the symbol of the defeat of Nazi Germany. Rifles, submachine guns MP-40 machine gun, awards and banners. In the center - the emblem of the SS Division “Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler”.
420-mm mortar Gamma »(Gamma Mörser kurze marinekanone L/16), manufactured by Krupp.
Installed at the position at Sevastopol, was in service with the 459th separate artillery battery 781-Artillery Regiment (1 gun).
Crew of the German radar FuMG 62 «Wurzburg» monitors the air space on the north coast of France.
Pictures deposited inside the reflector point to shoot down the plane with the direct participation of the calculation of the radar.