CemeteriesCanadian War Cemetery – Bergen op Zoom, The NetherlandsThe Canadian War Cemetery in Bergen op Zoom contains 1,118 WWII graves of fallen sailors, soldiers and airmen … Posted March 4, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Intelligence150 cm FlaKscheinwerfer 34 – German Anti-Aircraft Search lightThe FlaKscheinwerfer 34, Anti-Aircraft Gun Searchlight 34, had its own generator to power the 990 million candelas strong … Posted February 28, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Reconnaissance and TransportDouglas C-53 Skytrooper – United States Paratrooper Transport AircraftThe Troop Transport version of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain lacked the reinforced cargo floor, the large cargo door, … Posted February 28, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Mortar5 cm Granatwerfer 36 – German Light MortarThis Light mortar was developed by Rheinmetall-Borsig and in service from 1936. [...]Read More... Posted February 27, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MortarType 89 Grenade Discharger – Japanese Grenade Launcher or Light MortarThe Type 89 Grenade Launcher, Hachijuku shiki tekidantō, was a light, small Mortar made by the Taicho company. … Posted February 26, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Command and ReconnaissanceSchwerer Panzerspähwagen Sd.Kfz. 231, 8-rad – Heavy Reconnaissance VehicleThe eight wheeled vehicle had four wheel drive and could reach a speed of 90 km/h. [...]Read More... Posted February 26, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Assault VehicleSd.Kfz. 7/1 – Krauss-Maffei 8t German Halftrack with 2 cm Quadruple Anti-Aircraft GunThe anti-aircraft gun was a 2 cm Flakvierling 38 L/65, this Quadruple gun has a combined rate of … Posted February 26, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsGeneral George S. Patton Monument – Bastogne, BelgiumThis monument was erected in honor of General George S. Patton for the liberation of Bastogne in 1944 … Posted February 25, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
BomberJunkers Ju 88 A-5 – Schnellbomber of the LuftwaffeThe twin-engined Junkers Ju 88 was designed as a so-called Schnellbomber (Eng "fast bomber") in the mid 1930s … Posted February 23, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
UtilitySherman M4A2 BARV – Beach Armoured Recovery VehicleThe BARV, Beach Armored Recovery Vehicle, was based on the Sherman M4 Medium tank. [...]Read More... Posted February 18, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsThe Dutch Cavalry Museum – Amersfoort NetherlandsThe Dutch Cavalry Museum gives an impression of the uniforms, gear and vehicles used by the Dutch cavalry … Posted February 18, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsVictory Museum – Grootegast, NetherlandsThe Victory Museum (sometimes also called the Liberation Museum) is a museum about the Canadian and Polish troops … Posted February 18, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
TankPanzerkampfwagen 35(t) – Light TankThe original Czechoslovakian light tank was a Škoda developed CKD LT vz. 35 tank [...]Read More... Posted February 12, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsWar Memorial Burghausen, GermanyThis War Memorial of the German town Burghausen at the border with Austria commemorates the fallen of both … Posted February 11, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesThe Grave of SS-Hauptsturmführer Michael Wittmann – La Cambe, Normandy, FranceTank commander and Panzer Ace Michael Wittmann is buried at the German War Cemetery in La Cambe, Normandy, … Posted February 10, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
ArmoredSlovak Armored Train – ŠtefánikThis improvised armoured train was built in Slovakia by the Slovak resistance movement to resist German troops and … Posted February 12, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
SubmarineUSS Pampanito SS-383 Balao Class Submarine – United States NavyThe Balao class with 120 submarines was the most successful design of the United States Navy during World … Posted February 4, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsGerman WW2 Bunker Construction Progress Charts or BaufortschrittskartenA collection of Baufortschrittskarten and Stellungsbaukarte of German Fortress Engineers at the disposal of everyone interested in World … Posted January 22, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
