Members of the Volkssturm march through a German city, 1945

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Members of the German Volkssturm march through a German city. The men in the foreground carry Schmeisser MP-41 with wooden shaft, the man on the far right a Gebirgsjaegerkarabiner g33-40. The other members are armed with anti-tank rocket launchers.

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Date:

25.01.1945

Location:

Germany

Image ID:

00385049

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4965px x 3222px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

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SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Second World War: German Volkssturm units, 1944/1945

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Keywords:

Germany Nazi Germany Second World War Third Reich WW II Wehrmacht World War II army defeat home guard military militia mobilisation mobilization soldier soldiers total war troop war unrest conflicts historical 2nd World War Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher Armament Army Cadvances Conflicts Decline Downfall Historic Machine Gun Military Militia Mobilization Mp 41 Nazi Period Nazi State Nazism Ns Soldier Soldiers Squad Total War Troops Volkssturm War

Headline:

Members of the Volkssturm march through a German city, 1945

Date:

25.01.1945

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Image ID:

00385049