27,655 items in this album on 1,383 pages.
 |  |
| German U-boat, probably U-47, photographed from battlecruiser Scharnhorst, circa late 1939 | Germans posing with the destroyed Grunwald Monument in Kraków, Poland, Nov 1939 |
 |  |
| Littorio underway, Nov 1939 | Portrait of Alexander Löhr, Oct-Nov 1939 |
 |  |
| Scharnhorst firing her forward guns during exercises, winter 1939-1940 | Scharnhorst underway as viewed from the superstructure, winter 1939-1940 |
 |  |
| Scharnhorst's foredeck, Kiel, Germany, winter 1939-1940 | USS Spearfish passing Fort Griswold on the Thames River, Groton, Connecticut, United States, circa late 1939. |
 |  |
| Front view of the He 178 prototype aircraft, date unknown | View from Hotel Polonia in central Warsaw at the corner of Jerusalem Avenues and Poznańska Street, Poland, 2 Nov 1939 |
 |  |
| Greiser speaking at the first Nazi rally in Posen, Germany (Poznan, occupied Poland) after German conquest, 3 Nov 1939 | Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 1 of 4; Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick and Artillery General Walter Petzel also present |
 |  |
| Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 2 of 4; Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick also present | Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 3 of 4; Wilhelm Koppe also present |
 |  |
| Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen, 4 Nov 1939, photo 4 of 4; Wilhelm Koppe also present | US carrier Ranger with her deck full of aircraft at anchor in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, 10 Nov 1939. |
 |  |
| USS Ranger at anchor in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 10 Nov 1939. | Light cruiser Jintsu during post-modernization trials, Kure, Japan, 13 Nov 1939 |
 |  |
| Italian battleship Impero being preparing for launching, Genova, Italy, 15 Nov 1939 | The Launching of Italian battleship Impero, Genova, Italy, 15 Nov 1939 |
27,655 items in this album on 1,383 pages.
Change View
Desktop ViewSearch WW2DB
News
- » WW2DB's 20th Anniversary (29 Dec 2024)
- » Wreck of USS Edsall Found (14 Nov 2024)
- » Autumn 2024 Fundraiser (7 Nov 2024)
- » Nobel Peace Prize for the Atomic Bomb Survivors Organization (11 Oct 2024)
- » See all news
Random Photograph
Current Site Statistics
- » 1,151 biographies
- » 337 events
- » 44,466 timeline entries
- » 1,242 ships
- » 350 aircraft models
- » 207 vehicle models
- » 376 weapon models
- » 123 historical documents
- » 260 facilities
- » 470 book reviews
- » 28,672 photos
- » 432 maps
Famous WW2 Quote
"All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us... they can't get away this time."Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, at Guadalcanal
