[Sharon]

A Coast Guard seaman died at his battle station aboard the USS MENGES, torpedoed by a Nazi sub in the Mediterranean. He represents the old Coast Guard expression, `you have to go out, but you don’t have to come back.’ PhoM1c. Arthur Green.
(Thanks to Photoplay for the info)


The burnt remains of the radio-operator of a German PzKpfw IV tank is hoisted out of his compartment, 30 March 1942


A German private killed in action by British Bren gun fire near his car at a crossroads in Belgium during Operation Market Garden, September 1944


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A Ju-87 Stuka bomber lies upside down in a marsh in the vicinity of Leningrad. The inverted gull wings and fixed spatted undercarriage are clearly visible. One of the two-man crew lies in the foreground. This was an attempt at forced landing which didn't work because of the marshy ground. Sept 1943

Battle of the Bulge: Rare and Classic Photos From Hitler’s Last Gamble

(Caption from LIFE)


A German KIA, his lower body consumed by fire, lies against a roadside wall in Langlire, Belgium, Jan 14, 1945


A corpse slides down a chute into a mass grave inside the Warsaw Ghetto


Russian crew removes the bodies of dead German submariners from U-250, raised and docked at Kronstadt. U-250, skippered by Lieutenant-Commander Werner-Karl Schmidt, took part in operations againt the Soviet Baltic Fleet and was sunk with depth charges on June 30, 1944


Cold Harbor, Virginia, Unburied dead on the battlefield of Gaines Mills, 1865


Jasenovac Extermination Camp (Croatia) prisoner being beheaded by Ustase guards/militia


Auschwitz, Poland, 1943, an inmate who committed suicide on the electrified fence


Shadow left by a Hiroshima citizen who had been working at 8:15

[vagabond]

Great pics! Initially, the first one looked like a giant stockpot w/ a person in it

[Photoplay]

Great pictures/post. Never get tired as vintage photography. Thank you.
Contribution:
That pic of the Coast Guard: thewatchtowers.com
“A Coast Guard seaman died at his battle station aboard the USS MENGES, torpedoed by a Nazi sub in the Mediterranean. He represents the old Coast Guard expression, `you have to go out, but you don’t have to come back.’” PhoM1c. Arthur Green.

[Photoplay]

That should read Never get tired of vintage photography

[murofhsirgo]

outstanding post

[Jere]

the picture of the crow on the body is bad ass..

[Sharon]

Thanks for your valuable contribution Photoplay , I'll add it to the image

[catman1955]

Excellent post. Never seen those photos before.

Tim

[ak74]

Dirty stinking Ustaše should have all been burned alive

[Kelseecat65]