MonumentsMonument for the Fallen Volunteers of the Free French Forces – Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FranceThis memorial commemorates the volunteers in the service of the Free French Forces who died for France either … Posted March 22, 2026 (updated March 22, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesThe Panthéon, a Place of National Pride and Remembrance – Paris, FranceThe Panthéon is a Place of National Pride and Remembrance for France and honours several exemplary figures of … Posted March 20, 2026 (updated March 21, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesThe Cenotaph of Joséphine Baker at the Panthéon in Paris, FranceJoséphine Baker (1906–1975) was an American-born dancer, singer, and actress who gathered military intelligence for France during World … Posted March 21, 2026 (updated March 21, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsSchnellbootbunker 2, Widerstandsnest 77 – Festung IJmuiden, The NetherlandsAfter Fall Gelb, which is the German designation for the taking of the Netherlands and Belgium in May … Posted May 12, 2017 (updated March 20, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesCommonwealth War Graves: Zehrensdorf Indian Cemetery, GermanyWith the construction of a military training complex in Wünsdorf-Zossen in 1909, this cemetery became the final resting … Posted May 15, 2017 (updated March 20, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsGare du Nord Railwaymen War Memorial – Paris, FranceThis memorial commemorates the fallen Railwaymen of Paris North Railway Station during both world wars. [...]Read More... Posted March 17, 2026 (updated March 18, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsFortress Prinz regent Luitpold – Group Fortification Yser- Moselstellung – Orny, FranceFeste Prinz Regent Luitpold was named after Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria. The fortress (German Feste) was a … Posted April 14, 2026 (updated March 11, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsFeste Königsmachern – Fort de Koenigsmacker, Moselstellung – Kœnigsmacker, FranceFort de Koenigsmacker is a large fortress and although in France it originates from the German Moselstellung. [...]Read … Posted April 10, 2026 (updated March 8, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsGros Ouvrage Billig A18, Maginot line – Oudrenne, FranceBetween Gros Ouvrage Hackenberg and Fort de Koenigsmacker, originally a German fort, the French constructed Fort Billig. … Posted April 6, 2026 (updated March 8, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsBastogne 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 March 5, 2026) by Patrick
CommunicationS-Phone Type 13 Mk. IV (1943) – Portable UHF Radio Transmitter-ReceiverThe S-Phone UHF duplex radiotelephone was a short-range wireless communication system over ultra high frequency bands developed during … Posted March 3, 2026 (updated March 4, 2026) by Pascal
CommunicationThe Enigma I – a Cipher Machine for the German WehrmachtThe Enigma I cipher machine was widely used by the German Military and government services to send encrypted … Posted November 20, 2023 (updated March 3, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsNécropole nationale de Baslieux – Baslieux, FranceThe Baslieux National Necropolis is a French military cemetery located in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France, close … Posted March 1, 2026 by Patrick
MonumentsCanadian War Monument – Winschoten, NetherlandsA monument to remember the Canadian soldiers of WW2 who fell during the fighting in the Delfzijl pocket … Posted March 1, 2026 by Patrick
Third ReichTopographie Des Terrors, former Gestapo and SS Headquarters – Berlin, GermanyThe "Topographie Des Terrors" documentation center in Berlin is located at the former grounds of the Gestapo and … Posted November 4, 2015 (updated February 28, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsPetit Ouvrage Bois-du-Four A5 – Villers-la-Montagne, FranceIn the Fortified Sector of the Crusnes (Secteur Fortifiée de la Crusnes) lies the small Ouvrage Bois-du Four, … Posted April 1, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) by Patrick
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
Bunkers & FortificationsGerman bunkers – Splinter-Proof Shelters – Ketrzyn, PolandIn Ketrzyn, Poland, there are two German bunkers. These bunkers were built in 1942. [...]Read More... Posted March 3, 2026 (updated February 20, 2026) by Patrick
