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  3. IMAGO International History, Archive, Second World War, WWII, Battle of the Atlantic and submarine warfare 1939-1945

IMAGO International History, Archive, Second World War, WWII, Battle of the Atlantic and submarine warfare 1939-1945

Apr 3, 2025

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  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Attacked and Sunk Description: German U-Boat U-117 attacked and sunk off the Azores by aircraft from USS Bogue. Date: 7 August 1943 atlantic, navy, u117, ussbogue, azores, admiralty, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, ussboguecve9, cve9, bogueclass, escortcarrier, antisubmarinewarfare, asw, secondworldwar, battleoftheatlantic, bogue, uboat, submarine, 1943, wwii Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsna23032024-20118 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Attacked and Sunk Description: German U-Boat U-117 attacked and sunk off the Azores by aircraft from USS Bogue. Date: 7 August 1943 atlantic, navy, u117, ussbogue, azores, admiralty, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, ussboguecve9, cve9, bogueclass, escortcarrier, antisubmarinewarfare, asw, secondworldwar, battleoftheatlantic, bogue, uboat, submarine, 1943, wwii Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsna23032024-20118 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED German U-boats surrender, end of WW2 German U-boats surrender, 10 May 1945, end of WW2 - crew of the captured U249 board a British ship at Portland Harbour. It was one of around 70 U-boats still at sea at the time of the German surrender. Date: 1945 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 13658326

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED German U-boats surrender, end of WW2 German U-boats surrender, 10 May 1945, end of WW2 - crew of the captured U249 board a British ship at Portland Harbour. It was one of around 70 U-boats still at sea at the time of the German surrender. Date: 1945 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 13658326

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED German U-boats surrender, end of WW2 German U-boats surrender, 10 May 1945, end of WW2 - a German submarine crew surrenders to a US Navy ship. It was one of around 70 U-boats still at sea at the time of the German surrender. Date: 1945 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 13658324

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED German U-boats surrender, end of WW2 German U-boats surrender, 10 May 1945, end of WW2 - a German submarine crew surrenders to a US Navy ship. It was one of around 70 U-boats still at sea at the time of the German surrender. Date: 1945 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 13658324

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED World War II Deshimag shipyard Germany 1945 World War II vintage photograph - Deshimag shipyard and submarine after capture, Germany 1945 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 13410519

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED World War II Deshimag shipyard Germany 1945 World War II vintage photograph - Deshimag shipyard and submarine after capture, Germany 1945 Copyright: Copyrightx(c)Geminix2023.xCredit:xGemini 13410519

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED USS Nevada (BB-36). This item is a photograph depicting the battleship USS Nevada (BB-36) when she was based at the Boston Navy Yard and served in convoy duty in the Atlantic during World War II. USS Nevada was the second U.S. Navy ship to be named after the 36th state in the Union and was the lead of two Nevada-class battleships; USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was her sister ship. Laid down November 4, 1912 and launched July 11, 1914 by the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, Nevada was commissioned March 11, 1916 at Boston Navy Yard. She served in both World Wars and was the only battleship present at both the attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941) and the invasion of Normandy (June 6, 1944). At Pearl Harbor, Nevada grounded after sust Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsnarww218062023-35 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED USS Nevada (BB-36). This item is a photograph depicting the battleship USS Nevada (BB-36) when she was based at the Boston Navy Yard and served in convoy duty in the Atlantic during World War II. USS Nevada was the second U.S. Navy ship to be named after the 36th state in the Union and was the lead of two Nevada-class battleships; USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was her sister ship. Laid down November 4, 1912 and launched July 11, 1914 by the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, Nevada was commissioned March 11, 1916 at Boston Navy Yard. She served in both World Wars and was the only battleship present at both the attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941) and the invasion of Normandy (June 6, 1944). At Pearl Harbor, Nevada grounded after sust Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsnarww218062023-35 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Surrendered Kriegsmarine U-805 Entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire under Escort. This item is a photograph depicting German submarine U-805 entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where she surrendered to U.S. forces on May 14, 1945, one week following the surrender of Germany, which ended World War II in Europe and the Atlantic. 1945-05-14T00:00:00. Northeast Region (Boston, MA). Photographic Print. Department of the Navy. First Naval District. Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Administration. Office of the Historical Officer. ca. 1941-ca. 1946. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsnarww218062023-27 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Surrendered Kriegsmarine U-805 Entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire under Escort. This item is a photograph depicting German submarine U-805 entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where she surrendered to U.S. forces on May 14, 1945, one week following the surrender of Germany, which ended World War II in Europe and the Atlantic. 1945-05-14T00:00:00. Northeast Region (Boston, MA). Photographic Print. Department of the Navy. First Naval District. Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Administration. Office of the Historical Officer. ca. 1941-ca. 1946. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsnarww218062023-27 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • RECORD DATE NOT STATED Surrendered Kriegsmarine U-1228 Entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire under Escort. This item is a photograph depicting German submarine U-1228 entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where she surrendered to U.S. forces on May 17, 1945, ten days following the surrender of Germany, which ended World War II in Europe and the Atlantic. 1945-05-17T00:00:00. Northeast Region (Boston, MA). Photographic Print. Department of the Navy. First Naval District. Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Administration. Office of the Historical Officer. ca. 1941-ca. 1946. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsnarww218062023-26 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    RECORD DATE NOT STATED Surrendered Kriegsmarine U-1228 Entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire under Escort. This item is a photograph depicting German submarine U-1228 entering Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where she surrendered to U.S. forces on May 17, 1945, ten days following the surrender of Germany, which ended World War II in Europe and the Atlantic. 1945-05-17T00:00:00. Northeast Region (Boston, MA). Photographic Print. Department of the Navy. First Naval District. Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Administration. Office of the Historical Officer. ca. 1941-ca. 1946. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsnarww218062023-26 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack of a German submarine by a plane of the 479th Anti Submarine Group somewhere in the North Sea. 29 July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6672 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack of a German submarine by a plane of the 479th Anti Submarine Group somewhere in the North Sea. 29 July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6672 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack of a German submarine by a plane of the 479th Anti Submarine Group somewhere in the North Sea. 29 July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6670 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack of a German submarine by a plane of the 479th Anti Submarine Group somewhere in the North Sea. 29 July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6670 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack of a German submarine by a plane of the 479th Anti Submarine Group somewhere in the North Sea. 29 July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6669 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack of a German submarine by a plane of the 479th Anti Submarine Group somewhere in the North Sea. 29 July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6669 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6668 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6668 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6634 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6634 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6633 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6633 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6632 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6632 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6631 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6631 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6630 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Attack Of A German Submarine By A Plane Of The 479Th Anti Submarine Group Somewhere In The North Sea. July 1943. Copyright: xpiemagsx nawwmilpie06092022-6630 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Captured German U-boats outside their pen at Trondheim in Norway, 19 May 1945. Axis Forces: A Type VII and a Type IX submarine alongside each other outside the submarine pens at Trondheim after the war. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-683 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Captured German U-boats outside their pen at Trondheim in Norway, 19 May 1945. Axis Forces: A Type VII and a Type IX submarine alongside each other outside the submarine pens at Trondheim after the war. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-683 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 The remains of a German midget submarine, abandoned by the roadside by retreating German forces near Arras, France. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-4368 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 The remains of a German midget submarine, abandoned by the roadside by retreating German forces near Arras, France. Copyright: xpiemagsx warofficeww2pie5222-4368 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 British Forces: HMS AZALEA, a Flower class corvette built in 1940. The Flower class were the first type of mass produced escort vessels. Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsmindeffoxhill-1509 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 British Forces: HMS AZALEA, a Flower class corvette built in 1940. The Flower class were the first type of mass produced escort vessels. Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsmindeffoxhill-1509 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 British Forces: HMS ACTIVITY, an escort carrier built in 1942, photographed at anchor in the Clyde. Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsmindeffoxhill-1507 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 British Forces: HMS ACTIVITY, an escort carrier built in 1942, photographed at anchor in the Clyde. Copyright: xpiemagsx piemagsmindeffoxhill-1507 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945 Royal Navy destroyer HMS ANTHONY rescues survivors from a lifeboat from the SS CITY OF BENARES which had been been adrift for nine days after the ship sank on 17 September 1940. The CITY OF BENARES was evacuating children from Britain to Canada under the auspices of the Children s Overseas Reception Board CORB as part of Convoy OB 213 when it was torpedoed and sunk with heavy loss of life in the Atlantic by the German submarine U-48. The sinking became one of the most notorious events of the Second World War. Copyright: xpiemagsx airministryww2pie13032022-3967 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945 Royal Navy destroyer HMS ANTHONY rescues survivors from a lifeboat from the SS CITY OF BENARES which had been been adrift for nine days after the ship sank on 17 September 1940. The CITY OF BENARES was evacuating children from Britain to Canada under the auspices of the Children s Overseas Reception Board CORB as part of Convoy OB 213 when it was torpedoed and sunk with heavy loss of life in the Atlantic by the German submarine U-48. The sinking became one of the most notorious events of the Second World War. Copyright: xpiemagsx airministryww2pie13032022-3967 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 Anti-Submarine Weapons: A Royal Air Force Liberator illuminated by a Leigh Light on the airfield at St Eval. Copyright: xpiemagsx airministryww2pie13032022-3963 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 Anti-Submarine Weapons: A Royal Air Force Liberator illuminated by a Leigh Light on the airfield at St Eval. Copyright: xpiemagsx airministryww2pie13032022-3963 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. A German type XXI submarine, U-2502, comes under cannon fire from a De Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VI during an attack on four surfaced U-boats and an M-class minsweeper escort in the Kattegat by 22 Mosquitos of the Banff Strike Wing. U-2502 received only slight damage, but a type VIIC submarine was sunk, a type XXIII seriously damaged and the minesweeper left burning. Copyright: xpiemagsx airministryww2pie13032022-1888 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. A German type XXI submarine, U-2502, comes under cannon fire from a De Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VI during an attack on four surfaced U-boats and an M-class minsweeper escort in the Kattegat by 22 Mosquitos of the Banff Strike Wing. U-2502 received only slight damage, but a type VIIC submarine was sunk, a type XXIII seriously damaged and the minesweeper left burning. Copyright: xpiemagsx airministryww2pie13032022-1888 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Royal Navy during the Second World War An aerial view of a convoy escorted by a battleship during the Battle of the Atlantic. The ships stretch as far as the eye can see. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-3423 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Royal Navy during the Second World War An aerial view of a convoy escorted by a battleship during the Battle of the Atlantic. The ships stretch as far as the eye can see. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-3423 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Royal Navy during the Second World War The main plot in the operations room at Derby House, Liverpool showing restricted bombing areas. It was in this room that the Battle of the Atlantic was planned throughout the Second World War. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-3246 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Royal Navy during the Second World War The main plot in the operations room at Derby House, Liverpool showing restricted bombing areas. It was in this room that the Battle of the Atlantic was planned throughout the Second World War. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-3246 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Royal Navy during the Second World War A photograph taken from the bridge of HMS VISCOUNT which gives a good idea of the difficult weather conditions while escorting a convoy during the Battle of the Atlantic. During this operation HMS VISCOUNT and HMS FAME rammed and sank two German U-boats. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1916 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Royal Navy during the Second World War A photograph taken from the bridge of HMS VISCOUNT which gives a good idea of the difficult weather conditions while escorting a convoy during the Battle of the Atlantic. During this operation HMS VISCOUNT and HMS FAME rammed and sank two German U-boats. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1916 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Operations Room at Derby House in Liverpool, the headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief Western Approaches, September 1944. In the operations room at Derby House, Liverpool, where up to the minute shipping positions are shown on a huge indicator, a Wren can be seen up a ladder making an alteration to an indicator on one of the large, wall mounted maps. This is one of the scenes for an Anglo-American official film covering the battle of the Atlantic right up to D-Day, being shot by Army Film Unit cameramen at the headquarters of the Commander in Chief Western Approaches. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1609 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Operations Room at Derby House in Liverpool, the headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief Western Approaches, September 1944. In the operations room at Derby House, Liverpool, where up to the minute shipping positions are shown on a huge indicator, a Wren can be seen up a ladder making an alteration to an indicator on one of the large, wall mounted maps. This is one of the scenes for an Anglo-American official film covering the battle of the Atlantic right up to D-Day, being shot by Army Film Unit cameramen at the headquarters of the Commander in Chief Western Approaches. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1609 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 British Forces: A Liberty ship in heavy weather on a convoy. Liberty Ships were mass produced merchant ships built in as little as ten days. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1433 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 British Forces: A Liberty ship in heavy weather on a convoy. Liberty Ships were mass produced merchant ships built in as little as ten days. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1433 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 Convoys: A destroyer escort steaming through heavy seas while escorting a convoy. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1428 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 Convoys: A destroyer escort steaming through heavy seas while escorting a convoy. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1428 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 Convoys: A large troop convoy on its way to North Africa. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1427 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 Convoys: A large troop convoy on its way to North Africa. Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-1427 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • HM Submarine TAKU returns home after a year s successful service in the Mediterranean, 3 August 1943. HMSM TAKU returns home after a year s successful service in the Mediterranean under the command of Lt A J Pitt RN. Earlier in the war, after torpedoing a large supply ship off the Norwegian Coast, TAKU was forced to lie for four hours on the sea bed while the enemy rained down a perfect avalanche of depth charges . Following the sinking of a medium supply ship in the Aaegean Sea, she had to remain submerged for 36 hours because the captain could not risk the noise of the blowers to clear the air in the submarine. After eluding the hunt, TAKU went on with her patrol. Before returning to base, she sank by gunfire a ship flying a Swastika fla Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-407 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    HM Submarine TAKU returns home after a year s successful service in the Mediterranean, 3 August 1943. HMSM TAKU returns home after a year s successful service in the Mediterranean under the command of Lt A J Pitt RN. Earlier in the war, after torpedoing a large supply ship off the Norwegian Coast, TAKU was forced to lie for four hours on the sea bed while the enemy rained down a perfect avalanche of depth charges . Following the sinking of a medium supply ship in the Aaegean Sea, she had to remain submerged for 36 hours because the captain could not risk the noise of the blowers to clear the air in the submarine. After eluding the hunt, TAKU went on with her patrol. Before returning to base, she sank by gunfire a ship flying a Swastika fla Copyright: xpiemagsx admiralww2pie10322-407 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • THE NEW SPIRIT, WWII propaganda cartoon produced by Disney, in cooperation with the Treasury Dept., 1942. (c)Walt Disney Co. Courtesy: Everett Collection ©Walt Disney Co. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xWaltxDisneyxCo. CourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDNESP WD001

    THE NEW SPIRIT, WWII propaganda cartoon produced by Disney, in cooperation with the Treasury Dept., 1942. (c)Walt Disney Co. Courtesy: Everett Collection ©Walt Disney Co. Courtesy Everett Collection PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xWaltxDisneyxCo. CourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MBDNESP WD001

  • Deutsches U Boot, U 196, Unterseeboot, Besatzung, Kriegsmarine !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Deutsches U Boot, U 196, Unterseeboot, Besatzung, Kriegsmarine !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Deutsches U Boot, U 111, Unterseeboot, Matrosen am Geschützturm !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Deutsches U Boot, U 111, Unterseeboot, Matrosen am Geschützturm !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Deutsches U Boot, U 111, Unterseeboot, Matrosen an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Deutsches U Boot, U 111, Unterseeboot, Matrosen an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • Deutsches Unterseeboot, U 118, Washed ashore at Hastings South East !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    Deutsches Unterseeboot, U 118, Washed ashore at Hastings South East !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • U 69, Deutsches Unterseeboot, 1944, Mannschaft an Deck, Werft !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    U 69, Deutsches Unterseeboot, 1944, Mannschaft an Deck, Werft !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • U 46, Deutsches Unterseeboot, 1939, Mannschaft an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    U 46, Deutsches Unterseeboot, 1939, Mannschaft an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • U 35, Sous Marin Allemagne, Deutsches Unterseeboot, 1933 !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    U 35, Sous Marin Allemagne, Deutsches Unterseeboot, 1933 !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • U 34, Deutsches Unterseeboot, Mannschaft an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    U 34, Deutsches Unterseeboot, Mannschaft an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • U 4, RM, Deutsches Unterseeboot vor dem Hafen, Mannschaft an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

    U 4, RM, Deutsches Unterseeboot vor dem Hafen, Mannschaft an Deck !AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT!

  • German submarines with their mother ships a photograph taken at Kiel showing some twenty five boats of the coastal and sea going classes and on the left behind the jetty is the Saar February 1939 Â UnitedArchives01015566

    German submarines with their mother ships a photograph taken at Kiel showing some twenty five boats of the coastal and sea going classes and on the left behind the jetty is the Saar February 1939 Â UnitedArchives01015566

  • Coastal type U-boats seen from above, a group of the Weddigen flotilla with their direction finding aerials clearly visible infront of their conning towers February 1939 Â UnitedArchives01015564

    Coastal type U-boats seen from above, a group of the Weddigen flotilla with their direction finding aerials clearly visible infront of their conning towers February 1939 Â UnitedArchives01015564

  • WW2: German submarine at German base in France, 1941., U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00922782

    WW2: German submarine at German base in France, 1941., U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00922782

  • German U boat . 1914 - 1918 UnitedArchives00871142

    German U boat . 1914 - 1918 UnitedArchives00871142

  • German Submarine U Boat, U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00576036

    German Submarine U Boat, U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00576036

  • German Submarine U 9 Type IIB Displacement 250 tons, U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00576035

    German Submarine U 9 Type IIB Displacement 250 tons, U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00576035

  • German Submarine Torpedoes, U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00576034

    German Submarine Torpedoes, U-Boot, Uboot, Unterseeboot, Tauchboot, U Boot UnitedArchives00576034

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