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- Shermans at El Alamien 5 November 1942:
- Maultier
- Captured Schwimmwagen
- 9th Australians with 25 pounder and tractor
- Knocked out Matilda near Tobruk, December 1941
- Knocked out Honey near Tobruk, December 1941
- British Crusader and two Shermans on the move at El Alamien, October 1942
- British Humber armoured scout car south of El Alamein
- Gun camara image from Spitfire at He 111s:
- Mulberry harbor in use
- Light Brigade
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- Beautiful color image from 1942 showing the paint scheme of a British night bomber
- Wireless operator. All PFF crews were trained to perform minimum two functions on the aircraft
- Flight engineer
- Dusk and they are ready to go
- Wireless operator. All PFF crews were trained to perform minimum two functions on the aircraft
- Preparing for night operation
- Sandra lights illuminate the base of the cloud cover at take off.
- The commander of a Stuart tank uses a knocked-out PzKpfw III tank as cover while observing the enemy, 1 June 1942.
RAF
Author: Royal Air Force Film and Photographic Unit
- "Bob" Braham and navigator Sticks Gregory
- Color image of a Lancaster with its camouflage scheme upper carriage and flat black undercarriage
- Mosquitos
- Loading the bomb load on a Short Stirling
- Loading the bomb load on a Short Stirling
- Navigator
- Debrief
- Flairs of a night raid
- Crew poses
- Crew and support staff needed to keep the bomber in service
- On the perimeter track
- The landing gear of a Stirling under repair
- Entertaining nose art on a Bomber Command Lancaster
- Loading a 4,000 pound cookie bomb under a Mosquito of the LNSF
- Lancaster drops window to obscure German radar
- Lancaster headon
- Crew of Lancaster return from a raid against Germany
- Lancasters on the tarmacadam await launch for raid at dusk
- Lancasters Merlin engines are overhauled
- Lancaster bomb aimer
- Lancasters very long bomb bay and large load capacity were an aide to Bomber Command's mission
- Lancaster in the maintenance shop
- Flight engineer
- Beautiful image of a Lancaster in flight during daylight
- Crew packs rations for the flight
- The coach picks up the crew to take them out to their waiting Lancaster at dispersal. It will be one of over a 1,000 bombers on this mission
- Pin-up quality image of a Lanc over cloud
- Early morning, crew disembarks after returning from a raid
- 8,000 pound "super cookie" fits easily into the Lancs long bay
- Dusk and they are ready to go
- Wireless operator. All PFF crews were trained to perform minimum two functions on the aircraft
- Preparing for night operation
- Sandra lights illuminate the base of the cloud cover for night time take off.
- Sandra lights illuminate the base of the cloud cover for night time take off.
Dam buster raid
- Gibson skip bombing practice
- Gibson skip bombing practice
- Gibson skip bombing practice
- Gibson skip bombing practice
- Gibson skip bombing practice
- Dam buster raid debrief
Spitfires
- Polish Hurricane fighter pilots, Battle of Britain
- American Spitfire Squadron Leader L C Wade, Italy
British Officers
Mulberry Harbor
Greece
North Africa
- Break in to Tobruk, 20 June 1942
- Knocked out Cruiser tank
- Abandoned Valentine tank
- Abandoned Universal Carrier (Bren gun carrier)
- German motorized forces at Tobruk
- General Hendrik Klopper, commander of the 2nd South African Division and the Tobruk garrison
- The Ghibli desert sand storm
- Fordson Armoured Car at "The wire", the border between Cyrenaica and Egypt
- O'Connor waits for transport to Italy
- General Archibald Wavell
- The Auch
- Gott
- An AEC Dorchester similar to the two captured by the Germans (nicknamed Mammoths) used by Rommel as a command vehicle.
- British soldier takes a compass bearing.
- British soldiers training in taking compass bearings.
- General Ritchie.
- The commander of a Stuart tank uses a knocked-out PzKpfw III tank as cover while observing the enemy, 1 June 1942.
- A British 3.7 inch anti-aircraft gun. This was the gun von Mellenthin thought the British could have used in a dual purpose, much as the German's used their 8,8 cm Flak cannon.
- Mersa Matruh, November 1942
Eastern Front
Prior to Kursk
- German soldiers near the Church of the Intercession, Orel, spring 1943
- 2nd SS Pz.Dv. "Das Reich" in Karkov, March 1943
- New Panzer VI (Tiger I) of the 502 Heavy Panzer Battalion of the 2nd SS Pz.Dv. "Das Reich" near Karkov, April 1943
- Himmler inspects panzertruppen of the 2nd SS Pz.Dv. "Das Reich" April, 1943
- 2nd SS Pz.dv. "Das Reich", Karkov, March 1943
Kursk
- Pz III
- Pz III of 11th Panzer Division, XLVIII Corps.
- Pz #421, 15th Pz Rgt, 11th Pz Div., XLVIII Corps.
- Pz III of 11th Panzer Division, XLVIII Corps.
- Pz III of 11th Panzer Division, XLVIII Corps.
- Pz III of 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf"
- Tiger of "Liebstandarte" takes on ammunition
- Repair of Tiger that suffered mine damage
Kursk II
- Feldgendarmerie, sign posts tied to hood of kübelwagon
Kursk III
- Tigers of Das Reich division
Post Kursk
Officers
- Heinz Guderian inspects Tiger tank of Leibstandarte Adolph Hitler prior to the Battle of Kursk, 1943
- General Manstein (right) and his Ia General Hans Speidel
- General Hermann Breith of III Corps(center) and General Werner Kempf (right) discuss the campaign
- Adalbert Schulz, commander of the Panzer regiment of the 7th Panzer Division, 1943
- Untersturmführer Karl Kloskowski of the 2nd SS Pz.dv. "Das Reich", July 1943
- General Johann Mickl (in sunglasses),commander of the 11th Panzer division, assists in gettng a motorcyle up a muddy hillside during Kursk.