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SZ Photo - Winter equipment Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS

Winter camouflage of the Wehrmacht and Waffe-SS during the Second World War. - This selection contains pictures from our partner agency Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo.

German machine gun and Pak in Russia 1941/42

01.01.1941 - Nazi German soldiers during the first winter in Russia 1941/1942. The soldiers wear makeshift camouflage clothing, made from draped towels and sheets. A machine gun protected a 3.7...
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German Infantrymen in a Trench

01.11.1941 - Second World War: German infantrymen during the first winter in Russia 1941/1942. The soldiers are walking in the trenches, wearing camouflage clothing made from cloths, bedding, a...
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German Panzer IV on the Eastern Front, 1944

10.03.1944 - A Panzer IV H convoy on a Russian street. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Panzer III of a division of the Waffen-SS on the Eastern front, 1944

16.12.1944 - Panzer III H as an observation tank or command vehicle in Russia. The gun is a wooden replica in order to create more room inside the tank. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Soldiers of the Waffen-SS on the Eastern front, 1941

01.11.1941 - SS grenadier fight in a dense forest during the assault on Moscow. In the front on the right, they support a tank in an attack on a Russian bunker. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers in Klin, 1941

01.11.1941 - Soldiers in Kiln, 75 km west of Moscow. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Infantry and a Tiger II tank during the battle of the Gran bridgehead

01.03.1945 - German soldiers and a Panzer VI King Tiger on the march in the battle for the bridgehead on the Gran [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German machine-gunner with an MG 34 on the Eastern Front, 1941

01.11.1941 - A soldier after the onset of winter in Russia. He is wearing a white coat for camouflage in snow. The picture was taken in the central sector of the Eastern Front at the time of th...
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StuG IV transports infantry on the Eastern Front, 1944

01.03.1944 - Soldiers use a StuG as means of transport. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German guard in a position on the Arctic Ocean front, 1941

01.12.1941 - A German soldier guarding a position. Hand grenades are lying at the ready on the cover. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German Ski Patrol on the Arctic Ocean front, 1942

09.02.1942 - German soldiers on patrol. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German mountain infantry in an ice cave on the Arctic Ocean front, 1942

01.02.1942 - Mountain infantry rest in an ice cave. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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SS soldiers during combat on the Eastern front, 1943

15.01.1943 - Infantry sitting on a IV tank during combat against Soviet troops in Toropez in the southern sector of the Eastern front. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Soldiers of the Waffen SS on Lake Ladoga, 1943

05.03.1943 - Soldiers of the Waffen SS rest in a street trench near Lake Ladoga in northern Russia. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers on the Eastern front, 1942

01.02.1942 - Soldiers watch the front from a trench. Winter clothes and snow glasses protect them from the cold and the monotony of the white landscape. A Russian Schpagin sub machine gun lies...
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German Soldiers in Combat at the Eastern Front, 1945

15.02.1945 - German soldiers share something to eat. The soldier on the left is carrying an assault rifle 44. On the right, the picture shows an assault gun IV. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldier on the Eastern front, 1943

01.03.1943 - A soldier watches the zone around his position. In his hands he is carrying an MP 40 sub machine gun. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German infantry gun in WWII on the Eastern front, 1943

07.01.1943 - German soldiers bring a light infantry artillery gun into position. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers with grenade launchers in WWII on the Eastern front, 1942

21.12.1942 - German soldiers with a grenade launcher smoke cigarettes during a pause in combat. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German patrol on skis, 1942

01.02.1942 - Soldiers in winter camouflage clothing on the Eastern Front. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German armored personnel carrier on the Eastern Front, 1945

24.01.1945 - German armored personnel carrier Sdkfz. 251/10 during the journey through a village. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers in the Donets area, 1943

01.03.1943 - Infantrymen march through a town on the front in the region of Donets. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldier on the Eastern front, 1943

26.01.1943 - A soldiers helps a comrade put on his winter camouflage. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Winter footwear for German soldiers, 1942

14.12.1942 - A guard wears insulating over-shoes woven out of straw over his felt boots. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German sharp shooter on the Eastern front, 1943

18.01.1945 - Sharp shooter in a position. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers on the Eastern front, 1943

01.01.1943 - A platoon leader gives orders to soldiers on the Eastern front in the entrance of a bunker. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers on the Eastern front, 1943

01.03.1943 - Sharpshooters resting south of Lake Ladoga. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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Soldiers washing their dishes, 1943

01.01.1943 - Soldiers of the SS regiment "Feldherrnhalle" clean their dishes at an ice hole on the Eastern front. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German cable troop on the Eastern front, 1943

01.03.1943 - Soldiers lay telephone wires at Pigarewo near Orel. The soldier in the foreground is carrying a cable drum on his back. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers on the Eastern Front, 1942

01.12.1942 - German soldiers in winter clothing when building igloos, which should protect them against the icy storms. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldier on the Eastern Front, 1942

01.02.1942 - A soldier, camouflaged with a snow shirt, trudges through the snow to his post's booth. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers on the Eastern front, 1944

28.11.1944 - A soldier takes aim with a carabine 98k, while the other watches the target with binoculars. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German soldiers on the Eastern front, 1944

19.02.1944 - Infantrymen during combat against Soviet troops in a forest on the Eastern front. [XPAEXPORTID000001]
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German machine gun and Pak in Russia 1941/42
Panzer III of a division of the Waffen-SS on the Eastern front, 1944
Infantry and a Tiger II tank during the battle of the Gran bridgehead
German Infantrymen in a Trench
Soldiers of the Waffen-SS on the Eastern front, 1941
German machine-gunner with an MG 34 on the Eastern Front, 1941
German Panzer IV on the Eastern Front, 1944
German soldiers in Klin, 1941
StuG IV transports infantry on the Eastern Front, 1944

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