Battery Den Hoorn BP 19b Loosmansduin – Texel, the NetherlandsBatterij Den Hoorn was a Dutch Coastal battery that was built between 1938 and 1939 as part of … Posted September 25, 2022 (updated May 25, 2025) by Pascal
World War Two Memorial – Texel, the NetherlandsThis War Memorial commemorates 146 civilians of Texel that fell between 1940 and 1945 on Texel. [...]Read More... Posted September 24, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Pascal
Georgian War Cemetery Loladse – Texel, the NetherlandsHere rest the remains of the soldiers of the 822nd Georgian Infantry Battalion "Königin Tamara" that fell during … Posted September 24, 2022 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
The Last Battle of WW2 in Europe – the Georgian Uprising on Texel, the NetherlandsIn the night of the 6th of April 1945, the 822nd Georgian Infantry Battalion of the Wehrmacht revolt … Posted September 24, 2022 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
Project Riese – Wlodarz, Wolfsberg – Owl Mountains, Jugowice – PolandThis complex was part of Project Riese and was the second largest tunnel complex after Osowka. situated in … Posted August 9, 2022 (updated May 25, 2025) by Patrick
Taifun – German Anti-Aircraft RocketThe Taifun was an unguided rocket developed in 1944 by Flak-Versuchskommando Nord, EMW at Peenemünde. It had a … Posted June 27, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Blohm & Voss BV 246 Hagelkorn – German Guided Glide BombThe BV 246, nicknamed Hagelkorn, was a German Guided Glide Bomb developed by the Blohm & Voss company. … Posted June 15, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Yokosuka MXY-7 OHKA – Japanese Rocket-Powered Kamikaze AircraftThe Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka, which name means “Cherry Blossom”, was more of a manned flying bomb than an … Posted June 12, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Texel Commonwealth War Cemetery – Den Burg, the NetherlandsThe 167 casualties in this Commonwealth War Grave are mainly airmen of the RAF who died in strategic … Posted June 8, 2022 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
Fieseler Fi 103R – Reichenberg – a German V1 based Suicide JetLike the Japanese manned kamikaze missile Yokosuka MXY-7 OHKA; the German Luftwaffe had their own suicide aircraft. The … Posted June 4, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 – German FighterThis Messerschmitt Bf 109 was formerly an E-3 type but after an accident was upgraded to an E-4 … Posted June 1, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Unknown Bunker – Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, GermanyNear to Flakturm VI G in Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, in the surrounding park used to be a bunker on … Posted June 1, 2022 (updated March 16, 2025) by Pascal
Kawasaki Ki-100-1b Japanese FighterThe Kawasaki Ki-100 was one of the best fighter planes of the Imperial Japanese Air Force. On display … Posted May 28, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
ZiS-3, 76 mm Divisional Gun M1942 – Russian Field GunThe ZiS-3 is a 76 mm Divisional Gun, model 1942 or M1942. It was built by an Artillery … Posted May 27, 2022 (updated February 22, 2025) by Patrick
M2 Carbine with T3-A1 Dual Magazine HolderThe most common accessory for extra ammo on the M1 during WW2 was a belt pouch on its … Posted May 26, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero – Italian Medium BomberThe Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero was a medium bomber used by the Italian air force during World War Two. … Posted May 21, 2022 (updated May 5, 2025) by Patrick
National Museum of Military History – NMMH – Diekirch LuxembourgThe National Museum of Military History – NMMH – in Diekirch Luxembourg is a most beautiful museum dedicated … Posted May 20, 2022 (updated May 25, 2025) by Patrick
Former “Valentin” Power Transformer Building – Bremen, GermanyA Power Transformator Building of U-Boot Bunker Valentin. [...]Read More... Posted May 19, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Pascal
