Destruction from Bombing Campaigns

Images of war destruction across various locations, including bombed buildings and war-torn landscapes from WWII and earlier conflicts.

Bomb Damage To Marshalling Yards At Miramas, France.

Aircraft, Burma, India & Bombing,

Allied Soldiers Broke Into A Smashed Nazi Tank Jagdpzr 38(T) Tank Destroyer Somewhere On A Road To Rome, Italy. Scenes Like This Were Common As Allied Forces Swept Into And Past Rome. After The Maaf Throttled The Enemy'S Rail Lines, Bridges, And Ports

Photo collection First World War. The British Advance in The West. Railway station at Beaumont Hamel. 1916. Beaumont-Hamel, France

Bomb Damage To Marshalling Yards At Miramas, France.

Destruction of Mabalo, outside Cebu City where allied bombing was extensive. Devastating air attacks on this town caused Japanese troops to retreat. May 1945.

Demolished Hangars At Marignane Airfield In Marseilles, France. 11 Oct 44.

Munkfors use in Värmland.

A 28 cm mortar and.20.2cm spare gun. Recorded at the street at Isonzo Görz. (End of March 1918.).

Wreckage Of A German Fockewulfe 200 Downed In Combat Somewhere In Iceland. 2Nd Service Group, 24 October 1942.

Battery 6 F.97 Point 239 Southwest Szelwow.

The Battle of Messines, June 1917

The picture shows a group of soldiers with shovels that dig in the middle of a upset battlefield.On the right side, two men are studying a plan .. The picture shows a group of soldiers with shovels that dig in the middle of a upset battlefield.On the right side keeps two men on studying a plan.

ITL.Blashes.U.Fill ammunition hidden in the scan. Podgorahöhe.ende April 1918..

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Unfit for service. Artillery caisson and dead mule. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Pilots Of Colonel Ray J. Stecker'S "Hell Hawk" Group Tour The Rail Yard At Wabern, Germany, For First Hand Observation Of Their Work. Sign On The Station Reads: "Wheels Must Roll For Victory."

Twisted Steel Framework Is All That Remains Of A Warehouse At The Freilassing Ordnance Depot, North Of Salzburg, Austria, Where Arms And Supplies Were Stored For The Germans' Proposed Defense Of The Southern Area Of 'National Redoubt'. However, 9Th Air D

Transmitting station completely destroyed by bombing in first United States raid on Rabaul, New Britain. 12 October 1943.

Orderly Confusion. A Coast Guard combat photographer accompanied this American salvage detail shown sorting supplies left behind by the retreating Japs during the invasion of Noemfoor Island. In the center is the tail assembly of a Jap bomber.

Large Crater at Manelja Operation Barbarossa - German Invasion of Russia, 1941 - 15th Infantary Division of the Thuringia-Kurhessen Division

09/30/1916. The Destroys of War. Remains of a Little House at the entrance to a Bombed Village.

Woerner Eugen (herr) Collection Machine gun dug-out. (Argonne, August - December 1915).

Anefo photo collection. Pictures from S Gravendeel. February 23, 1953. 's-Gravendeel, South Holland

Ships And Harbor Installations At Civitavecchia Harbor Near Rome, Italy, Were Completely Demolished During Bombing Raids By The 12Th And 15Th Air Forces.

China - Peking - "Entry of the allies during the Boxer trouble into Peking through a hole in the wall"

Photo collection First World War. Front Francais de la Somme. Grenadiers Explorant des Abris Allemands. 1914-1918}. France, Somme

Anefo photo collection. Destruction: Westkapelle. Woman in traditional costume in the middle of destroyed chain. 1945. Westkapelle, Zeeland

'Le Champ de Bataille de Combles; Vue generale de Combies la prise de la ville, le 26 septembre 1916,' 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

Main exercise of the storm course in Levico, explosions of hand grenades and mines.

Sweden (depicted - name).Sweden (depicted - name)

Photo collection Government information service. Bombardment Rotterdam. May 1940. Rotterdam, South Holland

Destruction Shots. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Cars On Adjoining Tracks Did Not Fare So Well Either When 8Th Air Force Lightnings Strafed A Munitions And Troop Train In The Remy Railroad Yards On 2 Aug. 44.

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

These Modern Submarines, Built To Withstand Pressures At Great Depths, Were Blasted And Torn While On The Ways At The Deshimag Assembly Plant At Bremen, Germany, By Precision Bombing.

ruined house in the town of dAblain, May 1916. World war one

Image of some during the bombing of 22 February 1944 destroyed freight wagons on the yard in Nijmegen.

'Marche aux Pommes', c1870-1910 (1924). Artist: Auguste Lepere

War yirt on the road to CodeRoipo 17.11.17. .

Air defense cannon outside Gdansk.

Brandruinen in Zawalow. .

This Steel Railroad Bridge Over The Adige River, South Of Rovereto, Italy, Was Completely Wrecked By 12Th Air Force Bombers And Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Thunderbombers In The Final Stages Of The Battle For Italy.

War album 20, Figure 5212.

Twisted and gutted hangar. Benina Field, Bengasi, Lybia, July 1943.

March 1918. Preparations for the German offensive in France. Location of a cannon hidden from the eyes of aviators. Photo: bufa.

08/01/1909. Melilla campaign. View of the camp from the second booth At the arrival of a convoy from Nurseries and Munitions.

Aircraft, Burma, India & INDIA,CAMOUFLAGE War

Looking as if it had been through a sausage-grinder, this is all that remains of one Lockheed P-38. Just before this picture was taken, the pilot was buzzing the field at an English air base in violation of all rules. He got away with it safely once.

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

Clearance work in the Bezuidenhout district district district of the Allied Bombardement of 3 March 1945.

General view of wreck from the Railroad track, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor confrontation of 1899, Wardner riots

Anefo photo collection. Bulldozers of the Geniebataljon of the Marine Brigade at work .. February 10, 1949. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861. Artist: Attributed to Alma A. Pelot (American, active Charleston, South Carolina, 1850s-1860s); Attrobuted to Jesse H. Bolles (American, active Charleston, South Corlina, 1850s-1860s). Dimensions: Image: 1 15/16 × 3 1/8 in. (5 × 7.9 cm)Mount: 3 3/8 in. × 4 3/4 in. (8.5 × 12 cm). Publisher: Edward Anthony (American, 1818-1888). Date: April 1861. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Remains of the cover Captain Marcic, Villa Praterstern, Jagodnja.

Interior of Fort Sedgwick. Civil War Photograph Collection , Original negative is: LC-B811-1084. Forts & fortifications, Union, Virginia, Petersburg, 1860-1870, Bombproof construction, Virginia, Petersburg, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Union, Virginia, Petersburg, Petersburg (Va.), History, Siege, 1864-1865.

Swidniky:Reservestellung .

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Destructions 1940 The Netherlands - R to Z. Veghel 1940. May 1940. The Netherlands

French artillery in action in France during the spring of 1918. World war one

Corinth, Mississippi. Confederate dead in front of Battery Robinette the morning after the attack). Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British Western front in France. The German offensive. A German plane brought down in our lines; this is a common sight at the front.. 1914-1918}. Frankrijk

Vintage Photograph. Nuclear blast test explosion shows cruise simulating post attack operations with rescue mannequins from ruins

The Battle of the Somme, July-November 1916 Battle of Bazentin Ridge, 14-17 July 1916. Soldiers digging a communication trench through Delville Wood. An officer observing from the ruins of Longueval Church.

American soldiers on the siegfried line. 1944.

Caption: "Wrecked 240 mm. French Naval gun found during the American advance in the Argonne. The gun was destroyed by the French in 1916 before retreating, ensuring it was unusable for the Germans. Located on the old French line, northwest of Verdun." (50 words)

The picture shows a destroyed English airfield after an seizure where several soldiers consider the burnt aircraft.Original text: "A conquered English airport along with burned flight machines and aerodromer."The picture shows a destroyed English airfield after a seizure where several soldiers consider the burnt aircraft. Dooriginal text: "A conquered English airport along with burn-up flight machines and aerodromer.

Chewed And Twisted By Raf Interdiction Attacks, Trappes Marshalling Yards In Paris, France Could Not Be Used By Enemy To Rush Reinforcements North After Normandy Landings.

Collection of World War I Photographs, 1914-1918 that depict the military activities of British and other nation's armed forces and personnel during World War I.

Image of the transformer house destroyed during the war at the workshop of the N.S. in Tilburg.

Anefo photo collection. Two crashed f-16 jet hunters of the Dutch Air Force at Hoogeveen. Part of an airplane at the damaged farmhouse. April 27, 1983. Drenthe, Hoogeveen

La Goulette, Tunisia-The seaplane base at La Goulette harbor, while enemy-held, was made unserviceable by the accurate bombings of Allied bombers duirng the battle of Tunisia.

12/31/1914. The Destroys of War. Monument Erected to the memory of Napoleon in a French town (Bony) and which has been Destroyed by the Germans.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photo reportage Palembang. Destroyed bank building? Prawen moored along the river. Debuin on the shore is searched for the presence of coins or banknotes. January 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Palembang, Sumatra

Near Miss By 9Th Af Fighter-Bomber Mangled This Plane At Leipzig- Mockau, Germany.

Wreck Of Consolidated B-24 (Ac #123728) In Iceland, Killing Fourteen Members. Among Those Killed Were, Lt. General Frank M. Andrews And Bishop Adna Wright Leonard. Only One Member Of Crew Survived. 2Nd Service Group, 4 May 1943.

Remains Of Small French Home After It Was Bracketed On Each Side By Two 500-Lb Bombs Dropped From Yank Planes During Attack On Two German 88Mm Gun Positions In Town. 17 February 1945.

This Glider crashed through the stone wall in foreground and was probably set afire by Phosphorus grenades that were ignited by the crash. There are two battered and burned helmets in the wreckage as well as other signs that all the men did not get

Covered trench and shelters of the K.U.K. Dragon regiments Colonel Serda, Eastern Cukurende - CLECH. Shorter. .

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Standing at Roncadelle 20.2.18. .

France -- Masses Of Debris Were Left By 9Th Air Force Bombers In Their Destruction Of Roads And Railroads Which Led To The Fighting Sectors Of The Fleeing Germans.

The Second Opium War 1856-1860 The bodies of dead Chinese soldiers lie on the ramparts of the North Taku Forts.

Tokyo - B-29's Wrecked The Ginza District Of Tokyo.

On 10.9.1917. Italian positions at Benscar. .

''Echec a l'ennemi; Entre Fleury et Thiaumont: la voie ferree d'interet local qui reliait Vaux a Verdun ; les rails ont ete souleves et tordus par les explosions de projectiles', 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Instrumentation Arnhemia. PADANG sector. Instrumentation of Arnhemia. About 73 houses of Chinese owners are set on fire by the Republican troops, just before they left Arnhemia. Fortunately, the Dutch troops arrived in a timely manner, so that worse could prevent. Arnhemia looked like this when the first Dutch troops interpressed .. July 21, 1947. Arnhemia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Sweden (depicted - name).Sweden (depicted - name)

Anefo photo collection. Housing condition in Groesbeek exterior. March 19, 1947. Groesbeek

SedanOberbärenburg. Sedanweg

Bomb Damage To A Railroad Bridge In Paris, France. 30 Aug 1944.

Bombing of Los Negros...

Bomb Damage To The Carpiquet Airdrome In Caen, France. 22 July 1944.

Hurricane 'Betsy' - Puerto Rico - 8/12/1956 , Hurricanes, Debris, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Destroyed quarters on the Insonzo front Probaby near Görz, possibly in Vertojbe (a few kilometres south of Görz); photographer: Kriegsvermessung.

The picture shows an English tank that is inspected by a group of soldiers.In the foreground, two men who are cutting down a tree can be seen.Original text: "An English tank, which in the fighting area at Clery in undamaged condition fallen in the hands of the Germans."The picture shows an English tank that is inspected by a group of soldiers.In the foreground, two men who are cutting down a tree are visible.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Padang. The Chinese residential area of Loekboek Aloeng was equated with the ground by the deductible TNI. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Anefo photo collection. Army aneuvers in India bridge layer. October 17, 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

A Battered Mark Iv Tank With Mounted Self-Propelled Gun Knocked Out By Xix Tac Fighter-Bombers, West Of The Our River Near Dasburg In Northern Luxembourg. This Tank Was Among The Large Number Of German Vehicles, Tanks, And Guns, Destroyed By Fighter-Bombe

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