r/GermanWW2photos is a subreddit with 37k members. The community frequently discusses german, wwii, ww2, german soldiers, and soldiers, and the most common flair used is heer :sheild: / army, ss, luftwaffe / air force, panzer , and fallschirmjäger / paratroopers.
A subreddit dedicated to German photos and videos of the 1930s-40s.
Popular Topics in r/GermanWW2photos
#1
German
227 posts
#2
Wwii
98 posts
#3
Ww2
94 posts
#4
German Soldiers
91 posts
#5
Soldiers
84 posts
#6
Nazi
54 posts
#7
Ss
48 posts
#8
Front
48 posts
#9
Luftwaffe
42 posts
#10
Soviet
37 posts
Flair Used in r/GermanWW2photos
#1
Heer :Sheild: / Army
: "Photographs taken during the offensive on Stalingrad, summer 1942, by photographer Otto Wit"
50 posts
#2
SS
: "SS soldiers wearing Oakleaf parkas in Hungary. January 1945."
35 posts
#3
Luftwaffe / Air Force
: "The last Knights Cross bearer and Fighterace with 81 av. Hugo Broch, sadly passed away on 31.5"
22 posts
#4
Panzer
: "German panzer behind some barricades"
12 posts
#5
Fallschirmjäger / Paratroopers
: "Fallschirmjäger in the Hedges of Normandy. June 1944."
9 posts
#6
Deutsches Afrikakorps
: "Field Marshal Rommel walking in a cactus field in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. February 1943."
8 posts
#7
Life in the Third Reich
: "American and British POWs are paraded through the streets of Paris by Nazi soldiers and are abused by the locals, January 1st, 1944."
7 posts
#8
Artillerie
: "Luftwaffe gunners load an 8.8 cm Flak gun at a firing position somewhere in Germany, 1943"
6 posts
#9
Other
: "Photos from the "With Hitler in Poland" album, documenting Hitler's tour of invaded Poland and compiled by his personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann, September/October 1939"
5 posts
#10
Kriegsmarine / Navy
: "The only footage of the German Battleship Bismarck firing at the British Battlecruiser HMS Hood, 23 May 1941. HMS Hood was sunk when a 15” shell from the Bismarck penetrated her aft magazines, obliterating the British ship. Out of 1,418 sailors, only 3 survived.[Audio and color added]"
4 posts
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Last updated: September 6, 2026