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Folder Photo 2189

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Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Bei Fomino - Rollbahn Rosslawl-Juchnow. 29-5-42. Ein schweres Flakgeschütz, zum Schutze gegen sowjetrussische Panzerangriffe an der Rollbahn in Stellung gebracht. (At Fomino - Rosslawl-Juchnow Runway. 29-5-42. A heavy anti-aircraft gun positioned on the runway to protect against Soviet Russian tank attacks.)

 Item — Folder: Photo 2189, Object: 28
Scope and Content From the Collection: These German propaganda photos show soldiers, artillery, planes, and war-torn scenery. Most photos have a label on the back written in German that describe the contents, and most photos are stamped with “Luftwaffen-Kriegsberichterkompanie 5”. They appear to have been taken on the Eastern Front, with most of the cities in the U.S.S.R. (current day Russia). They include the locations of Anisowo (Anisovo), Orel (Oryol), Wjasma (Vyazma), Rosslawl (Roslavl), Pakschistaja [?], and Smolensk taken...
Dates: 1942