Bunkers & FortificationsOuvrage de Bréhain A6 – Maginot Line bunker – Bréhain-La-Ville, FranceThe French Ouvrage de Bréhain is a large fortification (known as a gros ouvrage) of the Maginot Line, … Posted November 12, 2025 (updated February 22, 2026) by Patrick
Military FacilitiesKriegsmarine Oil Tank “Bunker 7” at KZ Farge – Bremen, Farge, GermanyThere are multiple of these concrete oil tanks of the Kriegsmarine in the area of the former KZ … Posted June 4, 2023 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
Military FacilitiesFormer “Valentin” Power Transformer Building – Bremen, GermanyA Power Transformator Building of U-Boot Bunker Valentin. [...]Read More... Posted May 19, 2022 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
Military FacilitiesElectrical Transformer Building near the NSDAP Rally Grounds – Nuremberg, GermanyIn 1934 Albert Speer ordered the construction of a power supply station on the Regensburger Straße (street). The … Posted May 26, 2023 (updated February 19, 2026) by Patrick
BattlefieldsFliegerhorst Twente – NetherlandsWhen the Second World War broke out, the airfield was officially closed in 1940 and the hangar blown … Posted May 9, 2021 (updated February 19, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsWinkel Luftschutzturm Air Raid Shelter in Gotha, GermanyThe allied bombing raids were a real threat therefore a bomb proof bunker was built on the factories … Posted March 27, 2024 (updated February 19, 2026) by Patrick
Military FacilitiesFontana Dam, North Carolina United States of AmericaBeginning just after WW1, there was an American congressional effort to encourage industrial development in places like Eastern … Posted March 18, 2016 (updated February 19, 2026) by Patrick
Military FacilitiesOuvrage Roche la Croix, Cable Car Mechanism – Meyronnes, Val-d’Oronaye, FranceThis cable car mechanism used for construction and logistics on the Alpine Line of the Maginot is on … Posted September 12, 2023 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesWWII German War Cemetery Lommel – Kattenbos, BelgiumThe German War Cemetery in Lommel is the largest WWII German Military Cemetery outside of Germany in Western … Posted July 28, 2017 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesThe Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel at Herrlingen Cemetery – Blaustein, GermanyAt Herrlingen Cemetery in Blaustein, Germany, is the grave of Field Marshall Erwin Rommel, who was one of … Posted August 10, 2017 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsThe Cenotaph in Cape Town, a WW1 and WW2 memorial – South AfricaThe Cenotaph was erected in 1924, before World War Two, and was designed by Vernon March to commemorate … Posted August 27, 2017 (updated February 19, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesGerman War Cemetery Geldern – North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyGeldern was bombed several times during World War Two, it was a target for bombing raids during the … Posted September 23, 2017 (updated February 19, 2026) by Patrick
Personal StoriesNa de Grote Razzia – Rotterdamse scholieren voor dwangarbeid in Duitsland 1944-1945With great pride we can announce that the first LandmarkScout book is out! After working on this project … Posted October 26, 2017 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsOKH Headquarters Maybach I and the Zeppelin bunker – Wünsdorf-Zossen, GermanyTo restructure the German Army Command, Hitler founded the OKH and OKW organisations. Both commands were stationed in … Posted September 18, 2016 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
Weapons FacilitiesV2 Rocket Assembly Hall F1 of the Test Series Production Plant – Peenemünde, Usedom, GermanyAt this site was the former "Fertigungshalle F1", or in English; final assembly hall, part of a test … Posted February 17, 2026 (updated February 18, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsStützpunkt Krimhild of Landfront Vlissingen – Nieuw-Abeele, Walcheren, the NetherlandsFlushing was of great strategic importance during WW2. As part of the Atlantikwall, the Germans fortified the city … Posted November 18, 2017 (updated February 15, 2026) by Pascal
Weapons FacilitiesNational Filling Factory No.1 also known as Barnbow – Leeds, United KingdomNational Filling Factory No.1, Barnbow, was a First World War munitions factory located at Cross Gates in Leeds. … Posted March 12, 2018 (updated February 14, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsThe Barnbow Lasses Memorial – Leeds, United KingdomThis memorial in Manston park, Leeds, commemorates all those who were killed in the 3 explosions at the … Posted March 12, 2018 (updated February 14, 2026) by Pascal
