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  3. IMAGO International History, Archive, Second World War, WWII, Germany, Women and girls in the Volkssturm 1945

IMAGO International History, Archive, Second World War, WWII, Germany, Women and girls in the Volkssturm 1945

Apr 3, 2025

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  • German female soldiers in front German female soldiers in front of a display of scarves, Printemps department store, Paris (IXth arrondissement). 1940. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. !!! SPECIAL PRICE!!! !!! SPECIALE PRIJS !!! !!! PRIX SPECIAL !!! IMAGES USERS WITH CONTRACT PAY FOR THIS IMAGE 75 EURO. USERS WITHOUT CONTRACT PAY THE USUAL SABAM PRICE ACCORDING TO THEIR CATEGORY !! BEELDGEBRUIKERS MET KONTRAKT BETALEN VOOR DIT BEELD 75 EURO. BEELDGEBRUIKERS ZONDER KONTRAKT BETALEN HET GEBRUIKELIJKE SABAM-TARIEF VAN HUN CATEGORIE !! LES UTILISATEURS D IMAGES AVEC CONTRAT PAIENT POUR CETTE IMAGE 75 EURO. LES UTILISATEURS D IMAGES SANS CONTRAT PAIENT LE TARIF SABAM USUEL DE LEUR CATEGORIE !! PARIS PARIS IL Copyright: xRogerxSchallx

    German female soldiers in front German female soldiers in front of a display of scarves, Printemps department store, Paris (IXth arrondissement). 1940. Photograph by Roger Schall (1904-1995). Paris, musée Carnavalet. !!! SPECIAL PRICE!!! !!! SPECIALE PRIJS !!! !!! PRIX SPECIAL !!! IMAGES USERS WITH CONTRACT PAY FOR THIS IMAGE 75 EURO. USERS WITHOUT CONTRACT PAY THE USUAL SABAM PRICE ACCORDING TO THEIR CATEGORY !! BEELDGEBRUIKERS MET KONTRAKT BETALEN VOOR DIT BEELD 75 EURO. BEELDGEBRUIKERS ZONDER KONTRAKT BETALEN HET GEBRUIKELIJKE SABAM-TARIEF VAN HUN CATEGORIE !! LES UTILISATEURS D IMAGES AVEC CONTRAT PAIENT POUR CETTE IMAGE 75 EURO. LES UTILISATEURS D IMAGES SANS CONTRAT PAIENT LE TARIF SABAM USUEL DE LEUR CATEGORIE !! PARIS PARIS IL Copyright: xRogerxSchallx

  • Orig caption BERLINER WORK IN CHAIN GANG Berlin, Germany A long line of Berlin women pass pails of rubble along a chain gang from bombed area to be cleared to a rubble dump at the other end of the line Those who are willing to work, eat well They are paid for the work they do and there is plenty Copyright: xXxXxXx DRUMMER FRAUEN

    Orig caption BERLINER WORK IN CHAIN GANG Berlin, Germany A long line of Berlin women pass pails of rubble along a chain gang from bombed area to be cleared to a rubble dump at the other end of the line Those who are willing to work, eat well They are paid for the work they do and there is plenty Copyright: xXxXxXx DRUMMER FRAUEN

  • Orig. caption... GERMAN WOMEN ARMY PRISONERS Great masses of German prisoners are continually arriving at the cages set up at a former Nazi Military Academy in the 7th Army area. Amongst them are also women prisoners: truck drivers, Luftwaffe personnel (similar to W.A.A.F.s) cooks from military camps etc. These women are segregated from the men and are quartered in the buildings of the Academy, in rooms formerly used for military lectures. Photo shows: Sitting on German ammunition boxes with wrecked machine guns and equipment lying in the mud, three German women army prisoners await transport. The girl on the left is aged 18 and comes from Frankfurt-on-Main. She was in the Signal Corps. The center girl is 21, from Bauen, and served with the Copyright: xXxXxXx FEMALE PRISONERS OF WAR

    Orig. caption... GERMAN WOMEN ARMY PRISONERS Great masses of German prisoners are continually arriving at the cages set up at a former Nazi Military Academy in the 7th Army area. Amongst them are also women prisoners: truck drivers, Luftwaffe personnel (similar to W.A.A.F.s) cooks from military camps etc. These women are segregated from the men and are quartered in the buildings of the Academy, in rooms formerly used for military lectures. Photo shows: Sitting on German ammunition boxes with wrecked machine guns and equipment lying in the mud, three German women army prisoners await transport. The girl on the left is aged 18 and comes from Frankfurt-on-Main. She was in the Signal Corps. The center girl is 21, from Bauen, and served with the Copyright: xXxXxXx FEMALE PRISONERS OF WAR

  • Germany Under Allied Occupation, 1945 German women form a chain gang to clear rubble from bomb damaged buildings in Berlin. The women were required to work before they were permitted to apply for a ration card. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-1350 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Germany Under Allied Occupation, 1945 German women form a chain gang to clear rubble from bomb damaged buildings in Berlin. The women were required to work before they were permitted to apply for a ration card. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-1350 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • German Prisoners of War 1945 British guards check on prisoners in a barrack block at a camp for SS, Luftwaffe and civilian women prisoners of war at Vilvoorde on the outskirts of Brussels. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-1122 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    German Prisoners of War 1945 British guards check on prisoners in a barrack block at a camp for SS, Luftwaffe and civilian women prisoners of war at Vilvoorde on the outskirts of Brussels. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-1122 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • American soldiers question German Army women near Blosein, April 1945 Two members of the 2nd U.S. Infantry Division question a group of German women who were employed as radio operators at a large anti-aircraft battery near Blosein (Germany) April 1945. Copyright: xPhoto12 Coll-DITE USISx DIT01122_122

    American soldiers question German Army women near Blosein, April 1945 Two members of the 2nd U.S. Infantry Division question a group of German women who were employed as radio operators at a large anti-aircraft battery near Blosein (Germany) April 1945. Copyright: xPhoto12 Coll-DITE USISx DIT01122_122

  • Nazi SS women guards remove victims bodies from a truck during burial at Belsen Concentration Camp. British solders guard and oversee the work. April 1945, World War 2 (BSLOC_2015_13_8) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL040 EC375

    Nazi SS women guards remove victims bodies from a truck during burial at Belsen Concentration Camp. British solders guard and oversee the work. April 1945, World War 2 (BSLOC_2015_13_8) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL040 EC375

  • German woman office worker at the Deutsche Akademie, Munich, Germany. 1942. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_10_223) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL037 EC917

    German woman office worker at the Deutsche Akademie, Munich, Germany. 1942. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_10_223) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL037 EC917

  • German women members of communications auxiliary in Paris during the Nazi occupation, Aug. 1940. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_10_210) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL037 EC904

    German women members of communications auxiliary in Paris during the Nazi occupation, Aug. 1940. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_10_210) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL037 EC904

  • Women working in an underground German armament factory in 1945. It was located in an unused railway tunnel. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_8_93) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL037 EC777

    Women working in an underground German armament factory in 1945. It was located in an unused railway tunnel. World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_8_93) For usage credit please use; PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL037 EC777

  • German women in a POW enclosure, separated from that of the male prisoners. They are inmates of prisoner of war enclosure at Regensburg, Germany. May 8, 1945 during World War 2. (BSLOC_2013_14_297) Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL036 EC999

    German women in a POW enclosure, separated from that of the male prisoners. They are inmates of prisoner of war enclosure at Regensburg, Germany. May 8, 1945 during World War 2. (BSLOC_2013_14_297) Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx HISL036 EC999

  • WORK German Labour Front Workers perform their daily work in an aviation factory Photography Trampus due 1944 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH21008

    WORK German Labour Front Workers perform their daily work in an aviation factory Photography Trampus due 1944 Credit Collection KHARBINE TAPABOR KH21008

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