A German truck column after a raid by Soviet aircraft, February 1944
Photograph, World War Two, Eastern Front (1941-1945), 1944.
By February 1944 the Soviets had gained air superiority on the Eastern Front. As the Germans withdrew through Ukraine and White Russia their columns were harassed by Soviet dive-bombers and strafed by fighters.
From a collection of 650 photographs compiled by the Commando Association.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1985-11-36-437
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-11-36-437