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Gunther Koegel cleaning parts of German 105 mm light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Gunther Koegel cleaning parts of German 105 mm light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941
On the front line. In the German artillery command dugout. Ukraine, USSR. 1941Firing the 105 mm German light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941
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Photos from collection The occupation of Ukraine in 1941

Destroyed monument to Lenin in a Ukrainian village. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Destroyed monument to Lenin in a Ukrainian village. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Demolished Intercession Cathedral in the city of Smela. Cherkasy region, Ukraine. 1941

Demolished Intercession Cathedral in the city of Smela. Cherkasy region, Ukraine. 1941

Deportation of the local population for forced labor in Germany. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Deportation of the local population for forced labor in Germany. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Portrait of Gunter Kogel with a cigarette during loading into cars at the railway station. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Portrait of Gunter Kogel with a cigarette during loading into cars at the railway station. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers are taking a pig, selected from local residents for the food needs of the German army. Ukraine, the USSR. 1941

German soldiers are taking a pig, selected from local residents for the food needs of the German army. Ukraine, the USSR. 1941

Romanian soldiers playing cards during loading into cars on the railway station. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Romanian soldiers playing cards during loading into cars on the railway station. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German and Romanian soldiers loading into cars on the railway station. Ukraine, the USSR. 1941

German and Romanian soldiers loading into cars on the railway station. Ukraine, the USSR. 1941

German soldiers during the advance of German troops deep into the Soviet Union. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers during the advance of German troops deep into the Soviet Union. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Blown up railway bridge. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Blown up railway bridge. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

The ruins of a Ukrainian city. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

The ruins of a Ukrainian city. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers near the fuselage of a German Henkel He-111 on a freight railway platform. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers near the fuselage of a German Henkel He-111 on a freight railway platform. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers on a freight railway platform during the transportation of troops. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers on a freight railway platform during the transportation of troops. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers near the shot down and crash-landed Soviet IL-2 attack aircraft. Ukraine, the USSR. 1941

German soldiers near the shot down and crash-landed Soviet IL-2 attack aircraft. Ukraine, the USSR. 1941

German soldiers near the railway tanks with fuel. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

German soldiers near the railway tanks with fuel. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

A German soldier near a downed Soviet KV-1 tank. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

A German soldier near a downed Soviet KV-1 tank. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

A Soviet T-26 tank and the advancing German army in the background. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

A Soviet T-26 tank and the advancing German army in the background. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Portrait of a German soldier with the Iron Cross award on his chest. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Portrait of a German soldier with the Iron Cross award on his chest. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Portrait of a German soldier. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Portrait of a German soldier. Ukraine, USSR. 1941

A guard near a camouflaged German light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941

A guard near a camouflaged German light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Gunther Koegel plays with a shell near a German light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941

Gunther Koegel plays with a shell near a German light field howitzer (leFH18). Ukraine, USSR. 1941

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