historicaltimes:

WWII — Soviet officer Alexey Yeremenko leads his men into combat, armed with a Tokarev TT-33. He was killed minutes after this photo was taken.

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“Operation Barbarossa”

Written, Produced and Directed by Peter Batty

A excellent documentary about the lead up to the Second World War. Not just about battles and campaigns, but also the massive diplomatic failures that caused the war in the first place. Particularly the political maneuvers and back stabbing. 

Presented in 4 parts  

historicaltimes:

WWII — Soviet officer Alexey Yeremenko leads his men into combat, armed with a Tokarev TT-33. He was killed minutes after this photo was taken.

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partisan1943:

Soviet female cadets of the Medical Corps practicing shooting.

amightydirge:

A Soviet sniper with her Mosin-Nagant 91/30. The rifle is equipped with a 3.5x PU scope.

This cutie kills fascists. 

sepse7en:

Two female Soviet snipers who fought during the Battle of Stalingrad.

fuldagap:

Atop the Reichstag building.