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, deutsches afrikakorps, and panzer .
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"
53 posts
#2
SS
: "SS soldiers wearing Oakleaf parkas in Hungary. January 1945."
32 posts
#3
Luftwaffe / Air Force
: "The last Knights Cross bearer and Fighterace with 81 av. Hugo Broch, sadly passed away on 31.5"
19 posts
#4
Deutsches Afrikakorps
: "Field Marshal Rommel walking in a cactus field in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. February 1943."
11 posts
#5
Panzer
: "Tiger Ausführung E (früh) engaging Soviet armour at Kursk, likely Prokhorovka sector (mid-July 1943)"
11 posts
#6
Artillerie
: "Luftwaffe gunners load an 8.8 cm Flak gun at a firing position somewhere in Germany, 1943"
9 posts
#7
Fallschirmjäger / Paratroopers
: "Fallschirmjäger in the Hedges of Normandy. June 1944."
6 posts
#8
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
#9
Life in the Third Reich
: "A Nazi flag flies in front of Cologne Cathedral. 1937"
5 posts
#10
Freiwilligen / Traitors & Volunteers
: "The Kam brothers in the Waffen-SS (left to right): Poul, Søren, and Erik. The Danes were photographed in 1943 and fought in the ranks of the "Wiking" division."
5 posts
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Last updated: August 14, 2026