Photographs from the German Federal Archive

3,204 items in this album on 161 pages.


German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 6 of 6	German Volkssturm soldiers and civilians building a roadblock in Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945

German Volkssturm troops with Panzerfäuste at a roadblock in Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945	Soldiers of 44th Division, US 7th Army fighting in Mannheim, Germany, 29 Mar 1945; note bazooka and M1 Garand rifles

German soldier explaining the use of Panzerfaust to Berlin civilians, Germany, spring 1945	German Volkssturm troops with a MG 34 machine gun in a ruined building in Silesia, Germany (now Poland), Apr 1945

Roadblocks at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany, early Apr 1945	Soviet ZiS-3 guns bombarding German positions near Seelow Heights, Berlin, Germany, 16-19 Apr 1945, photo 2 of 2

German Volkssturm soldier with Panzerschreck launcher, near Berlin, Germany, late Apr 1945	Il-2 Shturmovik aircraft in flight over Berlin, Germany, Apr-May 1945

Ruins of the Kroll Opera House, Berlin, Germany, May 1945	Soviet soldier with PPD submachine gun with a column of German prisoners of war, Berlin, Germany, May 1945

Captured Soviet BM-31-12 Katyusha rocket launcher on Studebaker US6 chassis in Berlin, Germany, 2 May 1945	German troops surrendering their weapons near a subway entrance, Berlin, Germany, 2 May 1945

Georgi Zhukov signing the German surrender document, Karlshorst, Berlin, Germany, 8 May 1945, photo 1 of 2	German Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel formally surrendering to Soviet Marshal Georgi Zhukov, Berlin, Germany, 8 May 1945

German Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel, and Generaladmiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg at the surrender ceremony at Karlshorst, Berlin, Germany, 8 May 1945 Photo 1 of 2	Red Army soldiers celebrating the victory in Berlin, Germany, May 1945

Soviet troops flying a flag atop Hotel Adlon on Unter den Linden, Berlin, Germany, May 1945	Dönitz, Jodl, and Speer being arrested by British troops, 23 May 1945