I have no information on this photo so all that information is educated guesswork Clues that makes me think it’s Operation Barbarossa: Photo was likely taken in summer based on the background Most Barbarossa photos feature wide open grassy fields like this, makes me also think he could be part of Army Group Centre The soldier is very characteristically 1941 dressed - no green collar, decal on helmet The atmosphere doesn’t really have the same nightmarish hell on earth feel that Eastern Front photos gradually gained over the years Colorized by me
14 Jun 2026 · identified as “Soviet shoulder insignia”
