![Belted dress with short coat.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=1948588&t=b)
![Reichs Protector of Bohemia and Moravia, Baron Konstantin von Neurath, receives the new administration in the Cernin Palace in Prague]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946312&t=b)
![[Shortly after the German advance into Bohemia and Moravia, the Führer traveled by car to Prague. The Führer greeted troops entering the city of Prague.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946313&t=b)
![Czech state president Dr. Hacha travels to Berlin to the Fuhrer to place the fate of the Czechs in his hands. President Dr. Hacha on arrival in Berlin, where he is greeted by Dr. Meissner.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946314&t=b)
![[The Slovak prime minsiter Dr. Tiso visits the Fuhrer in Berlin. The Fuhrer in conversation with Dr. Tiso.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946316&t=b)
![Czechoslovakia falls more and more into decay. In Pressburg serious incidents take place between Czechs and Slovaks. The Slovaks smash the shop windows of all the Jewish businesses.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946317&t=b)
![With a huge outpouring of sympathy throughout the country, our comrade Alois Sornik, murdered at the hands of the Poles, was laid to rest in Ansbach.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946318&t=b)
![Fighter Squadron Schumacher, which quickly became known for its victory over the German Bight, can claim new victories over English Wellington bombers. These fliers would enthusiastically welcome the return of enemy planes.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946319&t=b)
![[The deserving soldiers of the Slovakian Army being decorated by Slovakian General Catlos.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946320&t=b)
![[The Fuhrer visited Wilhelmshaven to meet the crews of successful U-boats, among them the men of the submarine which sank the English aircraft carrier "Courageous". The Führer greets the assembled crew.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946321&t=b)
![At the invitation of the Reich government in Berlin, the Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union and concurrent People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs Molotov joined with the Reich government...]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946322&t=b)
![...and the Fuhrer to conduct extensive discussions on the German-Russian relations in the context of the friendship pact between the two states. The visit concluded with complete agreement.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946323&t=b)
![On the borders and fronts of the wintry, Christmas-season Reich, the Wehrmacht keeps a sturdy watch. The self-assurance and determination of this nameless guard-post doing its hard duty flows in strength through the whole German people. With the same feelings of assurance and resolution, Greater Germany moves into the New Year.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946324&t=b)
![On Christmas Eve, the Fuhrer's deputy, Reichsminister Rudolf Hess, spoke, as he does every year, to the Germans of the Reich and the world. This time, he broadcast from on board a German warship.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946325&t=b)
![[The Christmas visit by the Fuhrer was a great experience for all the soldiers. Just as when they had fought on Polish (battle)fields, the Fuhrer went to them, he with his troops, so that leadership and people are always found as one.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3946326&t=b)
![Accompanied by Field Marshals Milch and Keitel, the Führer presented Colonel Galland with the highest award for bravery, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds. Colonel Galland shot down 94 opponents in aerial combat. After the death of Colonel Molders, he was named as successor to the post of Inspector(-General) of German fighter forces.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974371&t=b)
![On June 18th, the main defensive position in the northern part of the fortress complex was taken, namely the "Maxim Gorki" battery, the strongest and most modern fortification in the fortress (of Sevastopol). The attack pushed forward some 3 kilometers to the harbor part of the fortress. Combat engineers advancing against an enemy bunker.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974372&t=b)
![In the East, the difficult defensive battles continued through a February filled with unbelievable hardships. The enemy were beaten back with heavy casualties.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974373&t=b)
![[The most successful fighter pilot on the African Front, Knight's Cross winner Lieutenant Marseille, who has since gained his 30th victory, near a fighter plane he destroyed.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974374&t=b)
![In his headquarters, the Führer personally awarded Colonel-General Rommel, commander of the German Afrika Korps, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, making him only the sixth officer to receive it.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974375&t=b)
![On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of Spain's victory over world Bolshevism, Madrid held a huge parade for General Franco. The Caudillo (is seen) during his journey along the Avenida.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974376&t=b)
![Field Marshal Kesselring in Africa. The picture shows the Field marshal in a circle of flyers, talking to NCOs and crewmen.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974377&t=b)
![Armed Forces Day, 1942. For a donation to the Winter Relief, one could see the historic railway carriage from Compiegne in which the Armistice was concluded between Germany and a defeated France in Summer 1940. These Berliners showed great interest.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974378&t=b)
![In the Java Sea, a group of Japanese warships met the combined Dutch-British-American fleet, which had come out to try to stop the Japanese landing in Java at any price. In a bitter, days-long gun battle the Japanese sank 5 enemy cruisers and 6 destroyers. Thus was sealed the fate of Java.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974379&t=b)
![Our Africa fighters advancing in the desert. At left is the staff doctor in his Volkswagen, where he can always be found doing his duty in the most forward lines.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974380&t=b)
![[The acting Reichs Protector of Bohemia and Moravia SS-Obergruppenführer/General of Police Reinhard Heydrich, was the victim of a murder attempt by Czech youths dropped in parachutes by British night bombers over Bohemian territory. The Führer attended the state funeral in the Mosaic Hall of the New Reichs Chancellery and gave a final salute to one martyred for the preservation and defense of the Reich.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974381&t=b)
![On June 19th, the entire northern section of the Sevastopol Fortress, including one of the coastal forts, was in German hands. German troops advanced on a broad front and reached Severnaya Bay. (Here is)a view of the coastal defenses, seen from a bunker.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974382&t=b)
![By special proclamation, the exhibit "The Soviet Paradise" opened in Berlin. State Secretary Gutterer delivered an address.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974383&t=b)
![Just as important as what is sent by the "goulash cannon" (field kitchen) is news from home, and when the field post arrives, the off-duty men sit in their dug-outs and read about home.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974384&t=b)
![On April 26th, the Führer spoke to the German Reichstag about the catastrophic policies of Britain's worldwide Empire and also used a look back at the difficult winter on the Eastern (Russian) Front to reflect on the extraordinary heroism and devotion of the German soldier.]](https://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=3974385&t=b)
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Corps Leader Adolf Hühnlein has died. The Führer lays a wreath during the funeral ceremony for the leader of the NSKK corps, Reich Leader Major General Hühnlein, at the Army Museum in Munich. Former NSKK Group Leader Kraus was named as his successor.
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