Photos Taken in Ostpreußen | World War II Database


German President Hindenburg getting into his car with help from his son Oskar, at his country residence in Neudeck, East Prussia, Germany (now Ogrodzieniec, Poland), 1934; note Papen in background	Ernst Udet and Hans-Jürgen Stumpff at Hermann Göring's hunting lodge Reichsjägerhof Rominten, Ostpreußen, Germany, 1940-1941	Adolf Hitler with his staff at Wolf's Lair, Rastenburg, East Prussia, Germany, Jun 1940	German pilots Hartmann Grasser, Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (shaking hands with Hitler), Günther Rall, and Walter Nowotny with Adolf Hitler at Wolfsschanze, Ostpreußen, Germany (now Gierloz, Ketrzyn, Poland), 22 Sep 1943

Adolf Hitler showing Benito Mussolini the wreckage after the unsuccessful assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler, Wolfsschanze, Rastenburg, Germany, late Jul 1944, photo 1 of 2	Adolf Hitler showing Benito Mussolini the wreckage after the unsuccessful assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler, Wolfsschanze, Rastenburg, Germany, late Jul 1944, photo 2 of 2	Artur Axmann and Heinz Guderian inspecting Hitler Youth children, Ostpreußen, Germany, Sep 1944	Heinrich Himmler speaking to men freshly conscripted into the Volkssturm militia, East Prussia (Ostpreußen), Germany, Oct 1944; note Heinz Guderian and Hans-Heinrich Lammers

Soviet troops fighting in Königsberg, East Prussia, Germany, Apr 1945	German prisoners of war marching across a bridge after being captured by the Soviets, Königsberg, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia), Apr 1945	Fort after Soviet capture, Königsberg, Germany (now Kaliningrad, Russia), circa mid-Apr 1945