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Two Soviet soldiers help a wounded comrade during urban combat in Vienna, Austria, WW2, 1945

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A Soviet soldier stands on top of the parliament building in Vienna, Austria, WW2, 1945

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Gunner Hector Murdoch arrives at his new house, greeted by his wife and son. London, UK, end of WW2, 1945

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US Marine smiling as he reads his mail, Iwo Jima, Pacific Theatre, WW2, 1945

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Soviet anti-Nazi partisan, WW2, 1944

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Sir Oswald Mosley of the British Union of Fascists after getting nailed in the head with a brick (sadly, he would live), Liverpool, UK, 1937

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Polish cavalry riding to confront Nazi forces in the Battle of Bzura, WW2, 1939

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An American and Soviet lieutenant meet in Germany, WW2, 1945

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Pilots of the "Night Witches", female Soviet pilots who fought against the Nazi invaders, WW2, 1942

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Soviet Fighter Ace Lydia Litvyak preparing to board her plane, Soviet Union, WW2, ~1942?

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Fighter pilots of the Tuskegee Airmen, highly-decorated African-American units in WW2, photo taken on the Italian Front, 1944

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Indian infantry dismounting from a vehicle during training, Italy, WW2, 1944

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Celebrations in free Paris after the fall of the Nazis, France, 1945

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Canadian soldier with a Bren Gun, the Netherlands, WW2, 1945

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American nurses on the beaches of Normandy, France, WW2, 1944

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Leftist guerillas of EAM/ELAS who fought against the Nazis, Greece, WW2, 1944

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American soldiers displaying a German Panzerschreck and the small (but deadly) penetration hole resulting, France, WW2, 1944

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Female Soviet snipers, WW2, ~1943

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British commandos leaving a power plant they destroyed, Italy, WW2, 1945

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Sniper Lyuba Makarova, Soviet Union, WW2, 1943

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Mugshot of Zofia Posmysz, 19 years old, arrested for distributing anti-Nazi leaflets, 1942

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Polish insurgents taking positions behind rubble, Warsaw Uprising, WW2, 1944

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Polish insurgents taking a brief break inbetween killing Nazis, Warsaw Uprising, WW2, 1944

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Polish partisan against the Nazis, holding a radio and a submachinegun, WW2, 1944

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Colorized photo of Soviet AA gunner Elena Petrovna Ivanova after the fall of Nazi Germany, 1945

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General Eisenhower with a German over-under combination rifle/shotgun with a scope, General Omar Bradley looks on, Europe, WW2, 1945

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Brothers Henry Old Coyote and Barney Old Coyote Jr posing for a photo, Absaroka ('Crow') Native American airmen of the US Army Air Corps, later also activists for indigenous rights, WW2, ~1942

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Soviet soldier with a makeshift Anti-Aircraft setup using captured Nazi machineguns, WW2, during or after 1941

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Soviet anti-tank troops waiting in ambush, 2nd Baltic Front, WW2, 1944

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Rally of the antifascist Iron Front in Weimar Germany, 1932

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Salaria Kea, Lincoln Battalion, and her husband John O'Reilly, British Battalion, both members of the antifascist Republican forces, Spanish Civil War, 1938

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Salaria Kea, Lincoln Battalion, and her husband John O'Reilly, British Battalion, both members of the antifascist Republican forces, Spanish Civil War, 1938
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Three Canadian soldiers at Caen, Liberation of France, WW2, 1944 and 1988

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Three Canadian soldiers at Caen, Liberation of France, WW2, 1944 and 1988
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French civilians greeting an American soldier, Liberation of France, WW2, 1944

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French civilians greeting an American soldier, Liberation of France, WW2, 1944
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Richard Stern, German Jew, Social Democrat, and decorated WW1 veteran, standing next to a Nazi thug sent to intimidate his customers, Cologne, 1933

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Richard Stern, German Jew, Social Democrat, and decorated WW1 veteran, standing next to a Nazi thug sent to intimidate his customers, Cologne, 1933
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CNT-FAI Anarchist militiawomen, Spanish Civil War, 1936

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CNT-FAI Anarchist militiawomen, Spanish Civil War, 1936
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US soldier during the Battle of the Bulge shaking hands with a local, Luxembourg, WW2, 1944 or early 1945

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US soldier during the Battle of the Bulge shaking hands with a local, Luxembourg, WW2, 1944 or early 1945
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US soldier in training with M1 Garand and bayonet fixed, 1943

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US soldier in training with M1 Garand and bayonet fixed, 1943
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Kartseva Lyubov Iosifovna, Soviet combat medic and recon officer, WW2, photo from 1942, killed in action 1943

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Willem Arondéus, openly gay man and member of the Dutch Resistance, executed 1943 after an attack on a Nazi registration office, date of photo unknown?

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Willem Arondéus, openly gay man and member of the Dutch Resistance, executed 1943 after an attack on a Nazi registration office, date of photo unknown?
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British commandos watching a fish-oil factory burn as part of a joint British-Norwegian raid on Nazi-occupied Norway, WW2, 1941

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British commandos watching a fish-oil factory burn as part of a joint British-Norwegian raid on Nazi-occupied Norway, WW2, 1941
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