🎞️ Exploring The Second World War through the Axis Perspective. Colourised photos and videos of the Third Reich.
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☕️ German Wehrmacht officers sit outside the famous Deauville Café on the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris.
Paris, France, 1940.
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El Duce inspects the ranks of the Fascist Militia on the 19th anniversary of the founding of its conception and tribute to the fallen Blackshirts.
A parade of the militia took place in the Italian capital of Rome where Mussolini awarded 39 Gold Medals for Valor.
Rome, Italy, February 1st, 1942.
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German infantry of the 11th Army advance a steep banking using a makeshift ladder in the Kerch Peninsula.
Crimea, May 1942.
Wehrmacht solders from the Signals Corps or Nachrichtentruppe operate an Enigma encryption machine for communications with HQ.
Soviet Union, 1942.
A German Fallschirmjäger from the 4th Parachute Division smiles as he holds a captured British Bren light machine gun during the Battle of Anzio.
Anzio, Italy, January 1944.
Berlin civilians observe a Soviet T-34-85 tank which fell in the entrance of the Alexanderplatz subway.
Berlin, June 1945.
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🌳A German Wehrmacht soldier on patrol wields an MG42 during a routine patrol in French bocage territory.
The MG42 was a devastating defensive weapon against advancing Allied troops, especially in a concealed position.
Normandy, July 1944.
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An assembly line of Sturmgeschütz III or StuG III assault guns at the Altmärkische Kettenwerk GmbH factory in Berlin.
Germany, 1943.
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🌲 A heavy German King Tiger or Königstiger lays in wait to ambush advancing Soviet IS2 heavy tanks.
Berlin, April 1945.
The massive Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant was the largest land based military transport aircraft used by the Axis during the war.
German Airfield, 1942.
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🌲A German Panzer III advances along the Kiestinki road in the Winter Forrests.
Jelettijarvi, Northern Russia, May 5 1942.
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A German war correspondent types up an article while surrounded and interviewing a group of local villagers.
Ukraine, August 1941.
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Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus, Commander of the German 6th Army observes Soviet defensive positions with his binoculars.
Stalingrad, December, 1942.
A German tank crewman inspects a knocked out Soviet KV-1 heavy tank that has taken a lot of penetrations.
Eastern front, 1942.
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Finnish soldiers use a slingshot mortar to launch grenades into Soviet trench lines.
Soviet Union, 1941.
A German soldier being welcomed by young Sudeten German girls following the annexation of the Sudetenland land into Germany in October 1938.
This event followed the Munich Agreement of September 30th 1938, under which Czechoslovakia agreed to the annexation predominantly German-speaking Sudeten territories to Germany.
German forces entered and occupied the region during October.
Sudetenland, October, 1938.
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The training school of a German Dicker Max tank destroyer take a group photograph.
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Elite Italian Bersaglieri troops lay landmines to slow the advance of the Allies at El Alamein.
El Alamein, Egypt 1942.
