Historic Military Battles

A collection of black-and-white images depicting significant military scenes from World War I and II, showcasing battlefields, troops, and wartime equipment.

Battlefield, Craonne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.

Leveled gun at Lovaria 15.xi.17. .

Military cemetery, Jerusalem. 1917, Israel

2 pieces 15cm mortar. Podgorahöhe. At the beginning of April 1918..

G.A.R.Batt.2 as a flying dispense range mounted on a wooden pivot. .

Taking the slim protection that a blasted tree affords, this Marine picks-off the Japs in a pill box. A Jap in a pill box must be shot through the small opening he uses to sight through, but that didn't bother this Marine on Tarawa. November 1943. (Marine Corps)

The fire in the snow gallery (freight train) at the national border in 1941

Technical course. Hearnown with big cargo after the blast. .

Staying and performance of the 3rd battalion regiment Shock troops in the Dutch East Indies. Funeral.

Photo collection First World War. Zeppelin Brought Down in Potters Bar. Machine gun and call. Unused cartridges. 1914-1918}. Great Britain, Potters Bar

Reproduction, paintings of an attack on Italian positions in Judians.

42 cm Haitzen position in the Canal Valley at Gugg. Firing. .

Technical teaching course Chelm.Schrengung from a pilot yoke. .

Removed trench piece of the infantry regiment 4.

Largitzen, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France P. C.C Command post , 1917 - Alsace - Paul Castelnau (photographic section of the armies) - (June) (French - Largitzen , Haut-Rhin , Alsace , France Poste téléphonique du P .C poste de commandement). Communication, work scene, camp, laundry, domestic life, front, bombardment, hairy, Sciences , techniques, daily life, First World War, France, Largitzen, P .C telephone set.

Iwo Jima Press Club. This image depicts a series of foxholes, scooped in the volcanic ash, serving as press and photo headquarters for the men covering the battle for Iwo Jima.

Second World War. Russia, Belgorod Oblast. After the fighting. Grave Cross for the Unofficor Mathias Gatz and the Franz Gierl in Ivanovka

Entrance to a bomb shelter in Piazza della Vittoria, July 14, 1943, Genoa, World War II, Italy, 20th century.

Historical Monuments - General. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Photo collection First World War. The Western Front. "No Man's Land" in front of the Canadian Lines at Courcelette .. 1914-1918}. Courcelette, France

Photograph showing the destruction at Trappes, in the western suburbs of Paris, in the south-western suburbs of Paris, during the liberation of France from German occupation in the summer of 1944. Dated 20th Century

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.

Skipped feltrufs at amaro. .

Horse pital in Poniczew. (17 / II.1918.).

Coasts How to Haitz L / 15, Battery 3, position in the Lesachtal. Lag. Recorded on August 21, 1916..

Helmet and dog tags of Sgt. Lionel J. Paquette on a cross made from bamboo, in Burma (Myanmar). He was a World War II special forces soldier with Merrill's Marauders, who entered Burma in April 1944 with a force of 2,200. At the end of five months of fighting against the Japanese, wounds, disease and hunger reduced the original force to 130 fighting men.

world war two: American army generator gives off fumes as a US army jeep passes a position in France 1944

Interior of North Fort Taku, at the Angle Where the British Troops Entered. Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)

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

Fissores Plow from Tortona, Plow from Parma 1861 Pietro Semplicini Trained as a chemist, Semplicini became an ardent promoter of photography and founded Italys first professional organization for photographers (the Società Fotografica Toscana) in 1853. His expertise earned him a prestigious commission to document the 1861 Esposizione Italiana, which celebrated the newly declared Kingdom of Italy by presenting the best the country had to offer, from inventions to fine art. This straightforward composition situates two ploughs against the spare backdrop of the exhibition halls exterior. Its studied geometry highlights the machinerys carefully crafted structures, thereby attesting to Italian ingenuity and artisanal skill. The photograph belongs to a series of 150 plates published in an album honoring the event.. Fissores Plow from Tortona, Plow from Parma 695296

Welfare photos of Operation Cue Atomic Explosion , Nuclear explosions, Gasoline pumps, Gasoline tanks, Nuclear weapons testing, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Second World War. Soviet Union. Battle breaks. In a village. Girl with short-cuped head on a house

Elsevier photo collection. Tank Tarakan. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Tarakan

Photo collection Government information service. In the dunes between Zandvoort and Ijmuiden they are busy cleaning up mine and bunkers of the Atlantikwall. The guns are dismantled, the bunkers are blown up and the mines made harmless as much as possible. A camouflaged transmitter and receiver. June 1945. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Navy Seabees dig a trench at one of several sites being worked on at Camp Pleso.(Exact date unknown). Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Zagreb Country: Croatia (CRO)

Delaware - Marcus Hook. Marcus Hook Range Front, Delaware. (Temporary Light) View looking SW, dist. 100'.

Funeral of the commander of K.U.K. Landsturmregimentes 2, Lutensionman Millanich.

The Communist Party of Burma (Burmese: မာပြည်ကွန်မြူနစ်ပါတီ; CPB) is the oldest existing political party in Burma. The party is unrecognised by the Burmese authorities, rendering it illegal; so it operates in a clandestine manner, often associating with insurgent armies along the border of People's Republic of China. It is often referred to as the Burma Communist Party (BCP) by both the Burmese government and the foreign media.

Photograph shows the explosive aftermath of an ammunition train during The Great War. Dated 20th Century

Other Projects. Original Title: Miscellaneous. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

PATTON (1970), directed by FRANKLIN J. SCHAFFNER.

Verdun , France , 1917 - North of France, Belgium - Paul Castelnau (photographic section of the armies) - (September 1-5) (French - Verdun , France). Ruins, forehead, bombing, door, arc , arcade , arceau, artillery, rubble, First World War, France, Verdun, rue Montgault, shelter for machine guns

War views of Neby Samuel (Mizpah). Unexploded bomb in the Crusader wall of the mosque. 1917, Israel, Nebi Samwil

Bomb-proofed in a trench of the field hunter battalion 4 in Malin, 3 January 1916.

9 cm pattern 75/96 field cannon. Kinking of the rear end of the lafaten walls, caused by use as balloon defense gun. Artillery workshop Seebach. .

Probably Dutch group on a plain at a smoking volcano in the Dutch East Indies. Part of travel album with photos of Germany, Switzerland, the Suez Canal and Dutch East Indies.

Fort Hensel: Battery in the works "B". Recorded on 27.Vi.1916. .

Terra cotta warriors in Emperor Qin Shihuangdi's Tomb, Xian, Shaanxi, China

EU, Ukraine, Sevastopol, Panorama museum, huge painting of 1855 Crimean War seige (Editorial Usage Only)

First Army Troops, Wearing Snow Camouflage Capes, Advance, Ardennes-Alsace Campaign, Battle of the Bulge, 1945

French soldier in a trench in 1917.

History. World War II. Latvia. Helmet found in the field of Battle near and More. Over 200 Latvians died between September 26 to 29, 1944. The Division Latvian Legion 19 or 19th Waffen SS Grenadier Division stopped the Red Army's advance towards Riga. The objects were excavated between 1994 and 1997. Occupation Museum. Riga. Latvia.

Embankment. From: World War I photograph album, 1919, by Herbert Green.

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