CemeteriesSoldatenfriedhof Böddeken – German Military Cemetery – Büren, GermanyThe Böddeken Military Cemetery is a military cemetery in the East Westphalian town of Büren in North Rhine-Westphalia. … Posted December 15, 2023 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Tank DestroyerSU-100 – Soviet Tank DestroyerIn 1944 the Soviet Union developed the SU-85 tank destroyer to withstand the newer German Tanks like the … Posted November 16, 2023 (updated January 9, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsThe blockhouse of Mont des Fourches – Jausiers, Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, FranceBlockhouse of Mont des Fourches was built in 1889 as part of the Séré de Rivières system. Between … Posted November 10, 2023 (updated January 9, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsAvant-poste du Col-des-Fourches – Jausiers, Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, FranceThe Col-des-Fourches outpost (French: Avant-Poste) was a small fortified position of the French Maginot's Alpine Line, located at … Posted October 17, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsOuvrage de Saint-Ours Bas – Meyronnes, Val-d’Oronaye, FrancePetit Ouvrage (PO) de Saint-Ours Bas of the French Alpine Line is part of the Fortified Sector of … Posted October 9, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsCamp des Fourches, Alpine Army Barracks – Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, FranceAt an altitude of 2,291 meters Camp des Fourches was a mountain barracks for the French Alpine Troops … Posted September 16, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsWar Memorial for the fallen of Jausiers – Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceThis memorial commemorates the fallen of both World Wars and Algeria from the Jausiers region. [...]Read More... Posted September 9, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsPA des Sagnes – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FrancePA des Sagnes was a defensive position or strongpoint on the Jausiers sector of the Alpine Line extension … Posted September 9, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsOuvrage des Granges Communes – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceOuvrage des Granges Communes supported the works at Restefond and had to control the road from Camp des … Posted September 6, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsMemorial Plaques for Fallen Soldiers of WWII at the Cemetery of Meyronnes – Val-d’Oronaye, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceThese memorial plaques commemorate five fallen French Soldiers and Resistance Members of World War Two at the Communal … Posted August 28, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsOuvrage La Moutière – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceAt an altitude of 2,440 meters Petit Ouvrage La Moutière of the Maginot's Alpine Line defended the right … Posted August 26, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsOuvrage Restefond – Jausiers, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceGros Ouvrage Restefond is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension known as the Alpine Line or … Posted August 24, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsFifty years of Liberation, Commemorative Plaque – Esplanade de la Résistance, Embrun, FranceThis plaque at the Esplanade de la Résistance commemorates fifty years of liberation (1944-94) of France after World … Posted August 20, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsArmor deposit at Col de Restefond – Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Jausiers, FranceOn this location remains a deposit of armorings meant for the further construction of Blocks 2, 5 and … Posted August 18, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsMonument aux Morts – Barcelonette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FranceMonument aux Morts of Barcelonnette, made by sculptor Paul Landowski, is dedicated to the fallen of the region … Posted August 16, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsOuvrage Col de Restefond – Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Jausiers, FranceOuvrage Col de Restefond is a Petit Ouvrage of the Maginot's Alpine Line and consists of three infantry … Posted August 15, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsBarracks of Restefond – Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Jausiers, FranceCamp de Restefond was a former military barracks of the French Alpine Army located near the border with … Posted August 13, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsMemorial on the German 111 Infantry Division Fallinbostel – Dorfmark, GermanyA roadside memorial on the German 111 Infantry Division on both World Wars can be found in Dorfmark … Posted August 7, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick