Astonishing never-seen-before World War II photos.
- 5 years ago
These astonishing never-seen-before photos snapped a year after VE Day show the apocalyptic devastation across post-war Germany.
The chilling images illustrate how the landscape was scarred with bomb craters and ruined buildings after major cities endured six years of Allied bombings.
In one poignant photograph taken in May 1946, a British soldier is seen stood looking over Hamburg, contemplating the country's future.
Christopher Eve's cousins stumbled across the treasure trove of 71-year-old images while clearing out a property following the death of a family member.
The chilling images illustrate how the landscape was scarred with bomb craters and ruined buildings after major cities endured six years of Allied bombings.
In one poignant photograph taken in May 1946, a British soldier is seen stood looking over Hamburg, contemplating the country's future.
Christopher Eve's cousins stumbled across the treasure trove of 71-year-old images while clearing out a property following the death of a family member.