Bunkers & FortificationsHöckerlinie – German Dragon’s Teeth Fortification – Between Panzerwerk 716 and 717 Oder-Warthe-BogenHöckerlinie (Eng. Dragon's teeth defense) between Panzerwerk 716 and Panzerwerk 716 on the Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen [...]Read More... Posted December 2, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Personnel CarrierMercedes-Benz L 1500 A – German 1,5 Ton TruckThe Mercedes-Benz L 1500 is a light truck that Daimler-Benz built for the German Wehrmacht and for the … Posted December 1, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
MonumentsJacques Stosskopf Memorial – Lorient, FranceWhile Stosskopf appeared to collaborate with the Nazi's during the construction of the Keroman U-boat Base in Lorient, … Posted November 30, 2024 (updated February 11, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsU-boat Bunker Keroman 2 (K2) – Lorient, FranceBefore the first phase of the construction of U-boat bunker Keroman 1 (K1) was completed, the work on … Posted November 27, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Pascal
Cargo and UtilityPhänomen Granit 1500 – German 1,5 Ton Radio TruckThe Phänomen (Phenomenon) Granit 1500 is a light truck from Gustav Hiller AG and thus the later VEB … Posted November 26, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Tank Destroyer90 mm Gun Motor Carriage M36 – Jackson – American Tank DestroyerThe latest tank destroyer developed and built by the United Stated Army during World War Two was the … Posted November 19, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Self Propelled Gun105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 – Priest – American Self Propelled GunThe US army knew they needed a self-propelled artillery piece to support armored operations and infantry. The vehicle … Posted November 12, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) 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 11, 2026) by Patrick
Artillery152 mm Howitzer-Gun M1937 (ML-20) – Russian Heavy Field HowitzerThe Russian heavy field howitzer ML-20 is based on its predecessors the 152 mm gun M1910/34 and the … Posted November 4, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
MonumentsMonument to the fallen of Oeselgem during the Battle of the Lye – Oeselgem, BelgiumA monument with the names of fallen civilians and soldiers from the First and Second World Wars is … Posted November 1, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesWorld War One Cemetery Douaumont – Fleury-devant-Douaumont, FranceThere is a cemetery in front of the Douaumont Ossuary. This cemetery contains the remains of 16,142 fallen … Posted October 28, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsU-boat Bunker Keroman 1 (K1) – Lorient, FranceKeroman 1 was a dry-dock facility for maintenance and repairs of German U-boats, using a slipway and a … Posted October 27, 2024 (updated February 11, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsDouaumont Ossuary – Memorial on the Battle of Verdun – Fleury-devant-Douaumont, FranceThe Douaumont Ossuary is a combined monument and cemetery of victims in the battles for Verdun during the … Posted October 25, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsSoviet War Memorial – Tiergarten – Berlin, GermanyIn the Tiergarten in Berlin, Germany there is a memorial for the fallen Soviet soldiers who died in … Posted October 21, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsCoastal Batterie Hess – Regelbau 622 – Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer, FranceDuring the Second World War, the English carried out a surprise attack on the French coastal city of … Posted October 18, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Events & FairsTank Event Oeselgem, Four-Fronts Bridge – Oeselgem, BelgiumAt the side of the Four-Fronts bridge is a field where a commemorative event was held in August … Posted October 16, 2024 (updated January 2, 2026) by Patrick
BattlefieldsThe Battle of the Lys, Four-Fronts Bridge – Oeselgem, BelgiumDuring Fal Gelb, the Battle of the Low Countries, Germany attacked the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in one … Posted October 16, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Personal StoriesOberleutnant Felix-Maria Brandis – Messerschmitt Bf 110 LN+FRFirst lieutenant or Oberleutnant Felix-Maria Brandis was born in Ahaus Germany on 9 September 1919. His flying training … Posted October 13, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick