Bunkers & FortificationsWiderstandsnest 81, Wn 81 – Grandcamp-Maisy, FranceWiderstandsnest number 81 lies at the French coast at the Normandy Landingsbeaches near the coastal Battery Maisy [...]Read … Posted April 21, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Weapons FacilitiesV1 Flying Bomb Ski Site – Launch and Storage Facility – Bois des Huit-Rues, Le Nieppe, FranceThe V1 launch location was set up in the Bois des Huit-Rues (Eng. Huit-Rues forest) just north of … Posted April 18, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Weapons FacilitiesKraftwerk Nord West, V2 Rocket Bunker, Blockhaus d’ Éperlecques – Watten, FranceTrains with V2 rockets rolled into the bomb proof station next to the main bunker. The V2 rocket … Posted April 12, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesGerman War Cemetery Sandweiler – Sandweiler, LuxembourgThe Sandweiler war cemetery was the first cemetery that the German War Graves Commission (Deutsche Kriegsgräberstätten) established abroad … Posted April 8, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Tractor and Prime MoverS60 – Stalinets-60, Russian Heavy Artillery TractorThe Stalinets-60 or S-60 was a Russian heavy artillery tractor named after Joseph Stalin. Russia bought foreign tractors … Posted April 7, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Labour & Concentration CampsSachsenhausen Concentration camp – Oranienburg, GermanySachsenhausen concentration camp, located in Oranienburg, Germany, stands as a grim reminder of the atrocities committed during the … Posted March 29, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Labour & Concentration CampsRavensbrück Concentration Camp – Womens camp – Fürstenberg-Havel, GermanyRavensbrück, located in northern Germany, was a concentration camp primarily for women, established by the Nazis in 1938/1939. … Posted March 26, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsLuftschutz Turmbunker Voslapp – Air Raid Bunker – Wilhelmshaven, GermanyThis is one of the air raid shelters built in the Voslapp district of Wilhelmshaven, a German naval … Posted March 25, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
TrainerBristol Blenheim Mk IVT – Bolingbroke – Canadian Reconnaissance and Trainer AircraftThe Bristol Bolingbroke was a twin-engined maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft used during World War II. Developed … Posted March 24, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsDeutsches Marine Museum Wilhelmshaven – Wilhelmshaven, GermanyThe museum building contains permanent exhibitions about three different eras: the navy between 1848-1914, during both world wars … Posted March 23, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsDeutsches Panzermuseum Munster – GermanyThe Deutsches Panzermuseum in Munster is very recommendable. The tanks and vehicles can be freely walked around and … Posted September 7, 2013 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Machine GunMachinenpistole 38, MP 38 – German Submachine gunThe Machinenpistole 38, or MP 38, was a further development of the German submachine gun Machinenpistole 36, MP … Posted March 16, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Third ReichSchloss Dammsmühle – Heinrich Himmlers Castle near Berlin – Wandlitz, GermanyDammsmühle Castle, or Schloss Dammsmühle was owned by Reichsführer of the SS Heinrich Himmler, who took possession of … Posted February 17, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Third ReichJoseph Goebbels House, Waldhof am Bogensee – Villa Bogensee North of Berlin – Bogensee, GermanyJoseph Goebbels was Nazi minister of propaganda and had many houses, one in the city of Rheydt, two … Posted February 12, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsBundeswehr Museum Military History – Dresden, GermanyThe Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr Dresden is a German armed forces museum. The collection can be seen in … Posted February 11, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesThe Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Robert Ritter von Greim – The Last Field Marshal – Kommunalfriedhof Salzburg, AustriaRobert Ritter von Greim was a WW1 German flying ace and a Luftwaffe Field Marshal in WW2.He is … Posted January 11, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesThe Grave of German Aviatrix Hanna Reitsch, a Star of Nazi Propaganda – Kommunalfriedhof Salzburg, AustriaHanna Reitsch (∗1912 – †1979) was a German aviatrix and test-pilot for the Luftwaffe between 1937 and 1945. Due … Posted January 10, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesMunicipal Cemetery of Salzburg, AustriaAt the Kommunalfriedhof Salzburg many victims of WW2, wether they are Axis, Allied or civilian, find their final … Posted January 10, 2024 (updated January 9, 2026) by Pascal
