Picture of the day.

[michaelmaltby]

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[tyrodtom]

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No matter where you went in the military, you'd see signs like that.
The troops are probably still doing it today.

 

[Snautzer01]

6th Armored WWII Photo Lot: Captured SS Photo/Postcard w/ Caption | eBay

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[Snautzer01]

1943 Press Photo Soviet Army Soldiers in White Oust Germans from Demyansk | eBay

 

[Snautzer01]

Orig. Glasdia farbig von 1941/42 - Soldaten, Gefangene - WW2 WK2 - TOP Qualität | eBay

 

[Tieleader]

Come on down to Adolf's used tanks!!!!!!!!!!! Only used once a week by a little old lady for church.

Now, is that for going TO church or THROUGH one?

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[Graeme]

Churchill and other VIPs inspecting a stripped down SE.5A before moving onto the Whitley in the background...

(Ray Williams collection)

 

[Capt. Vick]

But why?

 

[Graeme]

But why?

It was part of a display. It was among an Ensign and a Whitley (and others) so that...
"in this way visitors could see in a vivid manner the progress of aviation".

 

[Snautzer01]

Vintage 1940's Photo WWII U.S. / U.S.S.R. Troops on Ukraine Front Red Army 1945 | eBay

 

[Snautzer01]

(126) Fahreug ,Motorschlitten Ostfront , 2 x Photos | eBay

 

[Wurger]

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[at6]

Now, is that for going TO church or THROUGH one?

Both. Easy way to get a drive through sermon.

 

[Graeme]

Two captured German paratroopers carrying a wounded British soldier who had lost a foot on a mine, 22 May 1944.

THE BATTLE OF ANZIO, JANUARY-JUNE 1944

 

[syscom3]

Japanese paratroopers of Kaoru Airborne Raiding Detachment inside an L2D aircraft, 26 November 1944; person in aisle with glasses was identified as Lieutenant Takashi Kaku.

 

[Snautzer01]

Orig. Fotos 1941/45 Russland Ukraine Winter Kriegsende x 2 Fotos | eBay

Note: normally propaganda shots were always taken from the action left to right. This was the let the observer believe it was an advance, right to the end . In this picture it let us see a retreat. Not common.

 

[syscom3]

Brewster XA-32 during testing c. 1943. A true piece of barely flyable piece of junk.