Adults start wars, but arms and take the children.
Boys and girls fought on different fronts as adults. War has become for children and a real tragedy and hard life and school, and test, and sometimes destroy the future and have taken lives.
Young Polish resistance fighters in Warsaw during the uprising, Poland, 1944
15-year-old scout Vova Egorov with the soldiers of his unit April 1942.
Chinese boy who joined the armed forces to help the soldiers of the 39th Chinese division during the battle for Salween, China, 1944.
Young defenders of Leningrad on Palace square, 1945
10-year-old Chinese soldier in may 1944.
Onni Kokko, the Finnish boy-soldiers who died in 1918, after the battle for Tampere.
15-year-old boy-soldiers from the Legion of French volunteers, 1941.
Japanese children during military training, 1916
Students farm Sneakoscope Sergei Zemlyanskiy, Shura, Velichenko, Shura Ivaschenko, and Volodia Palamarek collect abandoned by the Germans ammunition and weapons 1943 Place: Stalingrad area.
A teenage soldier who was taken prisoner in the battle of Okinawa, 1945
13-year-old boy-soldier who was taken prisoner by the army of the United States in Martinszell-Waltenhofen, 1945
The son of the regiment with a 7.62 mm submachine gun model 1943 bolt carrier tilt system (PPS-43) on the streets of Budapest.
German boy-soldier in captivity, Italy, 1944
16-year-old boy from the Hitler youth, Germany, 1945
17-year-old Sasha Kapustin with a gun PPSH-41. He was killed in battle in 1943.
Volodya Tarnowski, Berlin, 1945.
Momcilo Gavric, Corfu, 1916.
Momcilo Gavric joined the Serbian army at the age of 8 years old in 1914. He was the youngest soldier in the First world war.
The Iranian teenage soldier after the liberation of Khorramshahr
Soviet children of the great Patriotic war.