Title

Third Reich - World War II - Advance in the East 1941

Caption

Propaganda text on the back of the picture for National Socialist report: "Advance at the old castle Narva is over. The population returns to the city under the protection of the German Wehrmacht."
Motive from the Eastern front from the 27th of August in 1941.
The German attack of the Soviet Union was going under the alias "Operation Barbarossa" and started on the 22nd of June in 1941.
Whereas German troops were at first welcomed by the population, hatred developed later and off-loaded in a brutal guerilla war.

Photo: Berliner Verlag / Archiv

Date

Aug 27, 1941

Credit line

Photo12/dpa-pa

Reference

DPA11A00_441

License type

Rights managed

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