Flying Over Egypt
Known for its ancient history and pyramids, Egypt and North Africa were also battlegrounds for some of the war’s most frightful skirmishes. German and Italian soldiers fight against a Commonwealth coalition force.
Hitler’s Death
With defeat imminent, Hitler, along with his recently married bride, Eva Braun, took their lives on April 30th, 1945. The German embassy in Sweden, as a sign of respect, lowers their flag at the news of their leader’s death.