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1. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF FALLSCHIRMJAGER OTTO W. RENGER  
2. PHOTOS AND INTERVIEW WITH AFRIKA KORPS VETERAN, HANS WIEDEMANN  
3. PHOTOS AND BIOGRAPHY OF ARMY PANZERJAEGER OFFICER, HELFRID VON STUDNITZ  
4. ANALYSIS OF AN AFRIKA KORPS PANZER GRENADIER SOLDBUCH  
5. MEDENINE PANZER INVESTIGATION  

   
1. PANZERS  
2. AIRCRAFT  
3. MEN, ARTILLERY, MISCELLANEOUS  

1. 150mm Lorraine Schlepper assault gun. It was a French tractor and munitions carrier captured by the Germans and modified
2. "One of Jerry's biggest" (heavy artillery piece with Kiwi onlookers)
3. Abandoned Afrika Korps fuel transporters
4. New Zealand officers examining captured 88mm gun in Tunisia. (Note: German tents, ammo cases and helmets in bottom right)
5. Solemn looking Afrika Korps POW's
6. 88mm gun (mobile version)
7. 88mm gun (Note: "kill" rings painted on barrel)
8. German field gun
9. "Jerry grave outside Florence Hospital where he died"
10. Afrika Korps tank recovery vehicle caught in the act with a Mk 3 Panzer on board
11. A dashing Luftwaffe officer somewhere in the desert (Luftwaffe photo set)
12. 2 Afrika Korps graves and 1 British grave (Luftwaffe photo set)
13. Afrika Korps trucks on the move (Luftwaffe photo set)
14. German signpost in the desert. Can anyone pinpoint this location. I have tried but end up in central Africa? (Luftwaffe photo set)
15. Luftwaffe officer standing beside signpost (Luftwaffe photo set)
16. German signpost pointing towards Bengazi, Libya (Luftwaffe photo set)
17. Afrika Korps prisoner in from the desert (note he still carries his bayonet)
18. A group of veteran Afrika Korps prisoners pose for a snapshot
19. Antitank gun in action!
20. Anti-aircraft emplacement on the coast somewhere in North Africa
21. Afrika Korps gunpits in the desert
22. My favourite photo - candid weapon cleaning
23. DAK soldier manning his MG34
24. Burning Mk3 panzer just after breakthrough at El Alamein
25. Grave of Gefreiter Willy Lau, killed July 1942 (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
26. Grave of Gefreiter Werner Bohner, killed October 1942. Unit 2 Fla.812 (anyone know the unit?) (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
27. Troops in Europe prior to being sent to North Africa (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
28. Captured Afrika Korps in Tunisia (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
29. Nice uniform shot, probably staged for camera (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
30. 15th Panzer divison sanitats kompanie sign(courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
31. Very large captured German battle flag (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
32. Bombed 88mm on carriage (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
33. Photo taken from DAK prisoner of pre-Africa panzer manouevres (courtesy: Jimmy Jackson 250 Sudan Squadron)
34. Afrika Korps man posing somewhere in the desert. Other soliders in background working on something.
35. Near Bardia, at the workshop. 1941
36. en route to Afrika, Palermo, Siciliy 28-4-1941
37. Back reads: Operation of the famous desert sheikh Abdul Rhamen (three army officers trimming moustaches)
38. Ernst Vogt, 2 Grenadier Regiment 115, 15 Panzer Division
39. Luftwaffe man: back reads "Afrika Juli 1942"
40. 2 Luftwaffe prisoners at JeraBub
41. Kiwi troops investigate smashed 88mm and vehicle debris
42. Walking amongst German and Allied graves
44. 4 German graves beside Allied camp
45. 1 German and 2 Italian POWs
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