BattlefieldsInvasion of Poland: the Battle of Westerplatte – Gdansk, PolandKnown as one of the first battles of WW2, the battle for Westerplatte is a gripping part of … Posted January 18, 2022 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
BattlefieldsWesterplatte War Monument – Gdansk, PolandThis impressive monument Commemorates the Battle of Westerplatte and the Polish defenders of the Military Transit Depot on … Posted January 12, 2022 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsWiderstandsnest 35b at Ver-sur-Mer, FranceThese bunker constructions are part of Widerstandsnest 35b and are situated West of Ver-sur-Mer on the coast of … Posted January 10, 2022 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsEasy Red: Casemate Ruquet, Widerstandsnest 65 – Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, FranceThis bunker of Widerstandsnest 65 defended the valley of the Ruquet at Omaha Beach, sector Easy Red. It's … Posted January 9, 2022 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsWiderstandsnest 33a at Graye-sur-Mer – La Brèche le Bisson, FranceAlong the coastline of Graye-sur-Mer lay the remains of Widerstandsnest 33a. The bunker was unfortunately still under construction … Posted January 6, 2022 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
BattlefieldsFliegerhorst Twente – Twente, NetherlandsWhen the Second World War broke out, the airfield was officially closed in 1940 and the hangar blown … Posted May 9, 2021 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsMarine Batterie Nord-mole: Het Jagershuis and the Water Supply Bunker – Hook of Holland, NetherlandsThe area of Hook of Holland was declared a "Festung" of "Fortress", because of it's strategic importance as a Kriegsmarine … Posted April 24, 2021 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
SubmarineU-boat Type XXI ‘Wilhelm Bauer’ (U-2540) Kriegsmarine SubmarineU-boat Wilhelm Bauer (U-2540), is a Type XXI Kriegsmarine submarine of former Nazi Germany. This U-boat is much … Posted January 27, 2021 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsFort des Dunes – Dunkirk FranceAfter the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force it was used by the German Kriegsmarine and was now … Posted September 12, 2017 (updated January 7, 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 January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Third ReichThingstätte Heidelberg Germany – Amphitheatre used for Nazi PropagandaTo go on tour and spread the word was, and is, still important and inspiring for politicians, so … Posted April 10, 2020 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesMilitary Cemetery Zuydcoote – Hauts-de-France, FranceThe Zuydcoote Military Cemetery in France is a mixed burial site. There is an Allied Commonwealth section, a … Posted January 24, 2020 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Weapons FacilitiesThe Masurian Canal. Locks Górne and Dolne in Leśniewo – PolandDuring the Prussian reign ideas of a waterway between the Baltic Sea and the Masurian lakes were formed. … Posted December 25, 2019 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesZaspa Cemetery – KZ Stutthof – Victims of Hitler’s Terror – Gdansk, PolandIn the Polsich city Gdansk is a cemetery in honour of the victims of concentration camp Stutthof. Concentrations … Posted May 21, 2018 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsMarine Flak Batterie Nord: Stützpunkt Fichte – West-Souburg, Walcheren, NetherlandsHidden in a small forest at West-Souburg, heavy Batterie Nord "Stützpunkt Fichte" was a field position of the … Posted March 29, 2018 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Weapons FacilitiesNational Filling Factory No.1 also known as BarnbowNational Filling Factory No.1, also known as Barnbow, was a First World War munitions factory located at Cross … Posted March 12, 2018 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesNetherlands American War Cemetery and Memorial MargratenThis is the only large WW2 cemetery for fallen American soldiers on Dutch soil. Most of these victims … Posted December 17, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesThe Grave of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) – Parish Church of St Martin’s, Bladon, United KingdomIn this quiet graveyard of the Parish Church of St Martin's Bladon, England, lies the grave of Sir … Posted December 7, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
