Wednesday, October 28, 2009

1942 German 291st Infantry Division - Photogallery II

Photographs taken by war correspondent Georg Gundlach with the 291st German Infantry Division - Spring thaw 1942


A column moves slowly down one of the swamp roads.


Further movement of supplies can only be done on horseback.


Stuck in the mud!


Supplies can be brought in only by horse teams.


The horses require assistance to bring in ammunition and provisions.


A log road made in the swamp.


An overturned locomotive stuck in the swamp.


Pack horses stuck up to their shoulders.


A torment for man and horse alike.


The motor road to Chudovo.


A patrol makes their way into an enemy-held forest.


An command post in the swampy forest.

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