BattlefieldsBastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne BelgiumTo write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum … Posted August 30, 2017 (updated January 10, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsStützpunktgruppe Frederikshavn Süd – Bangsbo Fort – German Coastal Battery – Frederikshavn, DenmarkThe more or less 80 meters high hills south of Frederikshavn give a suburban view of the harbor … Posted August 5, 2025 (updated January 10, 2026) by Patrick
Military FacilitiesThe Upottery Airfield Nissen Hut Heritage Centre – Upottery, United KingdomAlthough named as a centre it is a museum and tour organisation on the former grounds of the … Posted July 14, 2025 (updated January 10, 2026) by Patrick
Military FacilitiesNational Museum of Flight – East Fortune Airfield – ScotlandMuseum of Flight in Scotland. Royal Air Force East Fortune or RAF East Fortune was a fighter station … Posted February 9, 2022 (updated January 10, 2026) by Patrick
BattlefieldsFliegerhorst Venlo – Yankee 55 – The NetherlandsNachtjagdgeschwader 1 or I./NJG 1 was stationed on this Luftwaffe base, not only Night fighters were stationed here. … Posted November 3, 2020 (updated January 10, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsVickers Machine Gun Emplacement (second) – Axmouth, United KingdomThis rectangular medium machine gun type pillbox with large embrasure is just east of the first one seen … Posted December 28, 2025 (updated January 10, 2026) by Patrick
Cargo and UtilityBedford MWC 4×2 15-cwt Water Tank Truck – British General Service TruckIn 1935 the British War Office was in need of a new light military truck. Bedford started developing … Posted November 7, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsMusée de l’Abri de Hatten – Hatten, FranceThe Musée de l’Abri de Hatten is located at 6 rue de l’Abri, 67690 Hatten, in the Bas‑Rhin department … Posted October 30, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsLiberation Museum Zeeland – Nieuwdorp, NetherlandsThe Liberation Museum Zeeland (Bevrijdingsmuseum Zeeland) is located in Nieuwdorp, the Netherlands, and focuses on the Battle of … Posted January 4, 2026 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsAalborg Defence and Garrison Museum – Aalborg, DenmarkThe Aalborg Defence and Garrison Museum (Aalborg Forsvars- og Garnisonsmuseum) is one of Denmark’s most impressive military museums. … Posted January 2, 2026 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & Fortifications6-Pounder Anti-tank position on the Ax river, Axmouth – United KingdomThis circular type anti-tank emplacement for a 6-pounder gun has brick external shuttering. It is situated on the … Posted December 24, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsAnti-tank blocks on the Ax river – Axmouth, United KingdomNear the 6-pounder gun position on the Ax river are the remains of an anti-tank obstacle. Once statically … Posted December 21, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsType 24 pillbox in the field near Axmouth, United KingdomThis pillbox, type 24 lies deep in a farmers field near Axmouth. [...]Read More... Posted December 20, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Personal StoriesElse Clara Wilke, a German East Prussian refugee flees to Oksbøl, DenmarkI was awakened by my mother at about 4:30 a.m. with the words "Musst aufstehen, die Polacken schiessen" … Posted December 14, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsFührerhauptquartier Felsennest – Hitler’s Headquarters in Rodert, GermanyFührerhauptquartier Felsennest (“Rocky Nest”) was one of the first fixed field headquarters used by Adolf Hitler during World … Posted December 10, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsPeace Park – Nagasaki, JapanNagasaki Peace Park is a memorial site in Nagasaki, Japan, dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing … Posted December 8, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsAtomic Bomb Museum – Nagasaki, Japan[...]Read More... Posted December 5, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsAtomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument – Nagasaki, JapanThe Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Monument in Nagasaki stands at the precise location directly beneath the detonation of the … Posted December 1, 2025 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
