world war ii in may 1944

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A 4.2-inch mortar of 1st Infantry Brigade's support group, firing in support of the 5th Northamptonshire Regiment in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 18 May 1944. NA15216

A 4.2-inch mortar of 1st Infantry Brigade's support group, firing in s...

A 4.2-inch mortar of 1st Infantry Brigade's support group, firing in support of the 5th Northamptonshire Regiment in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 18 May 1944. 4.2-inch mortar of 1st Infantry Brigade's support g... More

British troops examine a knocked-out German StuG III assault gun near Cassino, Italy, 18 May 1944. NA15178

British troops examine a knocked-out German StuG III assault gun near ...

British troops examine a knocked-out German StuG III assault gun near Cassino, Italy, 18 May 1944. Troops examine a knocked-out German StuG III assault gun near Cassino, 18 May 1944. Two 75mm AP rounds from a S... More

Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Sherman tanks firing in the indirect fire support role in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. NA14606

Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Sherman tanks firing in...

Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Sherman tanks firing in the indirect fire support role in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. Empty 75mm HE shell cases being collected from Royal Tank Regime... More

Fusilier Jefferson of 'C' Company, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers, in front of a German StuG III assault gun which he knocked out with a PIAT, May 1944. NA15430

Fusilier Jefferson of 'C' Company, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers, in front ...

Fusilier Jefferson of 'C' Company, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers, in front of a German StuG III assault gun which he knocked out with a PIAT, May 1944. Fusilier F Jefferson of 'C' Company, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers i... More

Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, The Green Howards occupy a captured German communications trench during the offensive at Anzio, Italy, 22 May 1944. NA15297

Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, The Green Howards occupy a captured...

Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, The Green Howards occupy a captured German communications trench during the offensive at Anzio, Italy, 22 May 1944. Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion The Green Howards, 5th In... More

Men of the 7th Cheshire Regiment, 5th Infantry Division's machine gun battalion, in a captured German communications trench during the offensive at Anzio, Italy, 22 May 1944. NA15298

Men of the 7th Cheshire Regiment, 5th Infantry Division's machine gun ...

Men of the 7th Cheshire Regiment, 5th Infantry Division's machine gun battalion, in a captured German communications trench during the offensive at Anzio, Italy, 22 May 1944. Men of 7th Cheshire Regiment, 5th ... More

Royal Air Force Transport Command Aircraft Over Montreal, May 1944 TR2493

Royal Air Force Transport Command Aircraft Over Montreal, May 1944 TR2...

Royal Air Force Transport Command Aircraft Over Montreal, May 1944 A Consolidated Liberator, AL627 of the Ferry Command Unit of RAF Transport Command flying over Montreal, nearing the end of a flight from Prestwick.

Shells being loaded into a Sherman tank in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. NA14605

Shells being loaded into a Sherman tank in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy...

Shells being loaded into a Sherman tank in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. 75mm HE shells being loaded into a Royal Tank Regiment Sherman tank, in use in the indirect artillery role in the Anzio bridge... More

Sherman tanks in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as artillery in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. NA14603

Sherman tanks in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as arti...

Sherman tanks in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as artillery in the Anzio bridgehead, Italy, 5 May 1944. Royal Tank Regiment Sherman tanks, in fixed positions under camouflage nets, in use as art... More

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA14569

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA14569

The British Army in Italy 1944 A YMCA tea car 'in action' in the Anzio brodgehead, 4 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA14653

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA14653

The British Army in Italy 1944 Two M3 half-tracks mounting 75mm guns of the King's Dragoon Guards, 7 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA14957

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA14957

The British Army in Italy 1944 Men of 'A' Company of the 5th Royal West Kents advance along a road past an abandoned German 75mm anti-tank gun in the Rapido bridgehead, 16 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15164

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15164

The British Army in Italy 1944 An Italian Semovente self-propelled gun captured by troops of 78th Infantry Division, whose battleaxe badge has been painted on the front plate, 19 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15274

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15274

The British Army in Italy 1944 Dummy Sherman tank in the Anzio bridgehead, 21 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15573

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15573

The British Army in Italy 1944 Sherman OP tank attached to a regiment of Priest 105mm self-propelled guns, 27 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15654

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15654

The British Army in Italy 1944 Universal carriers of 1st Royal Irish Fusiliers pass a wrecked German Nebelwerfer rocket launcher near Ceprano, 28 May 1944.

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15684

The British Army in Italy 1944 NA15684

The British Army in Italy 1944 A knocked-out German StuG IV assault gun, 29 May 1944

Canadian forces Liri Valley May 1944

Canadian forces Liri Valley May 1944

Canadian forces advancing from the Gustav Line to the Hitler Line.

AWM SUK13190 - A black and white photo of a city

AWM SUK13190 - A black and white photo of a city

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. This reconnaissance photograph of Aachen, taken five months before the great assault on the city from the ground, shows vividly the damage caused by the attacks of RAF Bomber Comman... More

AWM SUK13191 - Australia in World War Two

AWM SUK13191 - Australia in World War Two

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. The main railway station and railyards at Aachen on 1944-04-05 after the attacks of RAF Bomber Command between 1943-07 and 1944-04.

AWM SUK13192 - Australia in World War Two

AWM SUK13192 - Australia in World War Two

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. The Post Office, telephone exchange and commercial buildings at Aachen in 1944-04-05 after the attacks of RAF Bomber Command between 1943-07 and 1944-04.

AWM SUK13193 - An old black and white photo of a city

AWM SUK13193 - An old black and white photo of a city

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. The Town Hall and public administrative buildings in Aachen on 1944-04-05 following the attacks of RAF Bomber Command between 1943-07 and 1944-04.

Gera 1944 Luftbild

Gera 1944 Luftbild

Aerial Photograph Gera 1944 Deutsch: Gera Luftbild 1944

Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentransporten. , Bestanddeelnr 935-3265

Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentra...

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : MN [Merchant Navy] / Anefo Londen serie Beschrijving : Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentransporten. ... More

Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentransporten. , Bestanddeelnr 935-3264

Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentra...

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : MN [Merchant Navy] / Anefo Londen serie Beschrijving : Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentransporten. ... More

Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentransporten. , Bestanddeelnr 935-3263

Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentra...

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : MN [Merchant Navy] / Anefo Londen serie Beschrijving : Aan boord van een Nederlands passagiersschip, gebruikt voor troepentransporten. ... More

51 RTR Churchill tanks Italy May 1944 IWM 14976

51 RTR Churchill tanks Italy May 1944 IWM 14976

IWM caption : Churchill tank crews HQ Troop, 51st Royal Tank Regiment, 25th Tank Brigade, share out rations near their camouflaged vehicles before going into action in support of 1st Canadian Division, Italy.

Avenger being armed on HMS Illustrious (87) 1944

Avenger being armed on HMS Illustrious (87) 1944

Bombing up a Royal Navy Grumman Avenger Mk.II aircraft of 832 or 845 Naval Air Squadron on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (87) sailing in the Indian Ocean in readiness for the raid on S... More

Boston-attacks-railway-dday

Boston-attacks-railway-dday

Daylight bombing raid on the railway yards at Tourcoing, France by a Douglas Boston aircraft of 2nd Tactical Air Force. Photograph taken by an RAF cameraman flying in one of the attacking Boston aircraft.

Marshal Tito during the Second World War in Yugoslavia, May 1944

Marshal Tito during the Second World War in Yugoslavia, May 1944

Marshal Tito stands with his Cabinet Ministers and Supreme Staff at his mountain headquarters in Yugoslavia on 14 May 1944. From left to right in the front row are Dr Vladislav S. Ribnikar (Minister of Informa... More

Merville-Bombardement, Imperial War Museum

Merville-Bombardement, Imperial War Museum

IWM caption : PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE FOR OPERATION 'OVERLORD'. Overhead aerial of the gun battery at Merville (3km east of Ouistreham) consisting of four medium casemates, after air bombardment, c May 1944.... More

Cassino008, Italy - A black and white photo of a fireman in a church

Cassino008, Italy - A black and white photo of a fireman in a church

Polish soldiers inside the ruined Monte Cassino Monastery Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restric... More