The White Resister

Forgotten Moments in History: Early Days of National Socialism in Colour

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Extremely rare early NSDAP group photo, Adolf Hitler in the center

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the Third Reich in Colour

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Flirt with the Führer, 1938

(Hugo Jaeger Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the Waffen-SS in Colour

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SS-Oberscharführer Michael Wittmann c. Late 1941

(German Bundesarchive/German Federal Archive)

Rare Moments of World War II: North African Front

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Famous picture of Erwin Rommel between his soldiers

Major Günther Schrivenbach standing behind him, holding a fernglas in his hand.

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the World War II

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Adolf Hitler visits a front veteran soldier in the hospital, February 1944.

(Hugo Jaeger Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the Third Reich in Colour

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Rally and parade in celebration of Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday

Berlin, April 20, 1939

Hugo Jaeger — Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Rare Pictures of the Third Reich in Colour: Commanders of the Waffen-SS

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Sylvester Stadler

(30 December 1910 – 23 August 1995)

Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Waffen-SS, a commander of the Division Das Reich and the Division Hohenstaufen, a winner of the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves and Swords. He was the youngest German generals during WWII, being only 34 years old when the war ended.

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the Third Reich in Colour

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Centre of attention: A group of Austrian schoolgirls crowd around to chat to Hitler at a social event.

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the WWII in Colour

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Soldiers of 20. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (estnische Nr. 1)

(Deutsches Bundesarchiv/German Federal Archive)

Forgotten Moments in History: Rare Pictures of the Waffen-SS in Colour

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Soldiers of 7th Waffen-SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen

The 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen was a mountain infantry division of the Waffen-SS. Formed in 1941 from ethnic german volunteers from Croatia, Hungary and Romania. It was given the title Prinz Eugen after Prince Eugene of Savoy, an outstanding military leader of the Habsburg Empire. It was initially named the SS-Freiwilligen-Division Prinz Eugen.