Chinese worker wearing makeshift sign to avoid nationalism towards Japanese Americans or being sent to the concentration camp - USA, 19423yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Nikolai Morozov - the oldest soldier of WW2 and the oldest sniper in history. Circa 1942. He died at the age of 92 in 1946.3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
T-34-85 crew honouring their fallen comrades, killed in 1941. Operation Bagration, Byelorussian SSR, 1944. Cmdr Sidorov (far right) will be killed during the liberation of Belarus in a few months3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Soviet soldiers fighting till their last breath, 1943. Photographer — Mark Markov-Grinberg (1907-2006)3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Tiger No132 of s.Pz.Abt. 503 on the trophy exhibition in Gorky park, Moscow, 1st of March 19443yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Capitulated German troops marching along the inscription We will not capitulate - April-May 19453yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Soviet soldier breaking swastika sign on the gates of the liberated Woikow metallurgy plant, 11th of April 1942, Kerch3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Fountain pen of Marshall Georgy Zhukov which was used to sign the German Instrument of Surrender3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Valentina Fyodorovna Nikolaeva - gunner-radio operator and medic of the 107th separate tank battalion of the Leningrad Front in a captured T-III tank3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Silvansky IS (I-220) fighter aka The Worst Plane Ever. It was so bad and its development history was so messy, that it is used as an example of How NOT to make a plane by this day. TsAGI 19393yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
U-2 light bombers of 271st night bomber air division on a mission - original title of the photo. Date and place are unknown3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Soviet border guard officer examines Japanese positions and weapons after the battle. Khalkhin-Gol, 19393yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Does ArtilleryPorn count? Shot from a loading bay of the massive 305mm railway cannon TM-3-124yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/TankPorn
Pilots of the 588th Night Light Bomber Aviation Regiment. Bombing guiding lines can be seen on the side of the plane3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Red Army soldier Savenko with 80 years old Mariia Arsentevna Babkina who experienced all horrors of the German occupation. 1942. Photographer - Semyon Fridliand3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Mosin rifles and carabines with tracer rounds were sometimes used as improvised ranging guns for crew training and targeting artillery strikes. Date and place unknown2yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Japanese soldiers of the Kwantung Army hand over their weapons to a Soviet officer. Circa 22-24 of August 1945. Building on the background is Japanese HQ in Port Arthur.3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
This Ballista with pacifism defect had refused to shoot me and hid in this corner. I've spared her life, maybe she can start her life anew as Kavor defector.4yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/Warframe
Late KV-1 hull and KV-1S turret combined for display purposes. Tank is open to the public for closer inspection. Yes. You can even climb on it. Yes, on Katyusha too.4yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/TankPorn
A Soviet POW in Buchenwald camp, points at a former guard who brutally beat prisoners - 14.04.19453yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Result of Tokyo fire bombings at the 10th of March 1945. If we'd lost the war, we'd all have been prosecuted as war criminals - General Curtis LeMay3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Soldier's work. Scout-observer Fyodor Rechkin (1905-1960) leads the relocation of the 53-K cannon on a battlefield. 19443yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
German forces crossing the Soviet border at the 22nd of June 1941, marking the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. This is one of the first photos of this event ever taken. Picture restored by yours truly3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Remember that time when DE forgot to prohibit Cat/Dog gene splicing? And yes, that is a fully functional Sunika that can be used on missions.5yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/Warframe
Mikhail Ilyich Surkov - the best sniper of the WWII with 702 kills. Transferred into the reserve in 1943 after the 7th injury3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Kazetpolizei of Dora Mittelbau concentration camp on his way to having a very unpleasant time after being caught by liberated prisoners. Thuringia, April 19453yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Seems like I'm in a Grinding-Too-Fast Club and twice in a row! Can I have a cookie?4yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/Warframe
Polish forces invading Tesin region during the splitting of Czechoslovakia after the Munich agreement - Tesin, 1938. Supposedly 2nd of October3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
NPD! (And kinda VPD) Parker 45 Flighter (1980-89 production) from the local flea market. Took an eternity to disassemble and clean it, but it's finally done! Perfectly working and even with it's original converter!9mo ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/fountainpens
T-70 Marshall Choibalsan of 112 tank brigade Revolutionary Mongolia. It consisted of T-70 and T-34 tanks. Mongolia was the second country to support USSR in GPW. First one was Tuvan People's Republic.4yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/TankPorn
Today is the day of Russian Naval Infantry, so this photo should be here. Zubr-class landing craft Evgeniy Kocheshkov during the drills in July 2020, Kaliningrad oblast. [1024x768]3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/WarshipPorn
Katyushas starting their song - November 1944, Hungary. Photographer - Anatoly Egorov3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Bicycle regiment of Netherlands in preparation for the German invasion - Spring, 19402yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Civilians and family members of Soviet soldiers captured by Nazis during the siege of Brest Fortress. Many of them were used as human shield. Soviet machine gunners will cease fire, only to later witness civilians be executed in front of their eyes. Women in white are medics from hospital3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Soviet gun crew prepares 203-mm B-4 howitzer for the fight. Date and place are unknown. This beast of a weapon is still in service and can be used with nuclear shells to further increase its destructive capabilities3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
T-18 repurposed as a pillbox and rearmed with 45-mm cannon mod 1932. Used in defence of the border during the first weeks of war. Victory museum, Moscow.4yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/TankPorn
Arrived yesterday evening and, finally, after a whole week of rain - outstanding weather! It's an absolute joy to ride! Mijia M365 Pro. Cost me 35000₽ (~$500), worth every kopeck.4yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ElectricScooters
Civilians before the mass execution by Latvian Hilfspolizei. Byelorussian SSR 19433yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
Wenceslas Square, Prague, May 1945. Citizens greet Soviet tankmen after liberation of the city. People in civilian clothes on the tank are local militiamen3yr ⋅ DikkeryDok ⋅ r/ww2
