Crossing the river Lovat, 1942

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Image text:

German soldiers including a tank cross the river Lovat near the town of Kholm. During the encirclement battle of Kholm the "Kampfgruppe Scherer" successfully defended the town for 105 days. (PK photo taken by the war correspondent Richard Muck who flew into the pocket at the beginning of March).

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Date:

01.05.1942

31.05.1942

Location:

Russia

Image ID:

00400637

Dimensions:

4957px x 3432px

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

Copyright Notice:

SZ Photo/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Collection:

Historical archives

From collection:

The Kholm and Demyansk Pocket, 1942

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Keywords:

40s Armored Cars Army Army Group North Battle of Kholm Cholm Pocket Eastern Campaign Eastern Front Ferry German German Reich German Wehrmacht German Wehrmacht 1935 - 1945 / History German-Soviet War Germany Great Patriotic War Historical Kholm Military Northern Section of The Eastern Front Novgorod Oblast Raft Red Army River Russia Russian Campaign Second World War Soldier Soldiers Soviet Union Tank 34 Theodor Scherer Translate War Wehrmacht Winter World War World War 2 World War II

Headline:

Crossing the river Lovat, 1942

Date:

01.05.1942

Photographer:

SZ Photo

Image ID:

00400637