Nazi Trials Nuremberg, Courtroom 600 – Germany Here in Courtroom 600 in Nuremberg the Nazi's had to answer for their actions during WWII in what … Posted July 13, 2012 (updated May 27, 2023) by Patrick
Camp Amersfoort – The Netherlands In one day we visited the Amersfoort cemetery in Leusden and camp Amersfoort. Both locations, the camp and … Posted July 12, 2012 (updated May 30, 2023) by Patrick
Russian War Cemetery Amersfoort – Leusden, The Netherlands At the cemtery in Amersfoort is a special field of honor, it's dedicated to Russian victims of the … Posted June 29, 2012 (updated May 30, 2023) by Patrick
Weingut 1 – Me 262 Factory – Mühldorfer Hart, Bavaria, Germany Due to the effective bombardments of the Allied forces on infrastructure and war industry, Germany was forced to … Posted June 28, 2012 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick
Deutsches Museum Munich – Germany Our 2012 trip started with a visit to the Deutsches museum in Munich. This is really a "flying" … Posted June 27, 2012 (updated September 6, 2024) by Patrick
German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn, The Netherlands On Saturday 19 may 2012, before our visit to Militracks, we stopped near the village of Ysselsteyn. Here … Posted June 27, 2012 (updated May 31, 2023) by Patrick
Militracks 2012 – Overloon, The Netherlands Militracks is an annual event, a little special though. First at this event you will find only German … Posted May 23, 2012 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick
The Last German Surrender – Svalbard / Spitsbergen, Norway World War Two ended in Europe with the unconditional surrender of the German high command on May 7th, … Posted May 10, 2012 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick
6th SS Gebirgsjäger Division Nord memorial and resting place Pfaffenheck – Germany After reading the book written by Johann Voss about his enduring in world war two, "Black Edelweiss", we … Posted May 8, 2012 (updated August 11, 2024) by Pascal
Musée du Mur de l’Atlantique – Battery Todt, Turm I – Audinghen, Cap Gris Nez, France Turm I of Batterie Todt is now a World War Two museum called Musée du Mur de l'Atlantique … Posted February 29, 2012 (updated May 14, 2024) by Pascal
D-day: Omaha Beach Landing – Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy, France On 6 june 1944 the first wave of soldiers had to wade through this water for many yards … Posted February 23, 2012 (updated May 13, 2024) by Pascal
Pointe du Hoc, US 2nd Ranger Memorial – Normandy, France Situated between the beaches of Utah and Omaha, a strongpoint built by Organisation Todt, with an artillery battery … Posted February 21, 2012 (updated March 27, 2023) by Pascal
American War Cemetery – Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France With a view on Omaha Beach and the English Channel from which they came, 9.387 white crosses and … Posted February 14, 2012 (updated April 6, 2024) by Pascal
War monument and Memorial Chapel, Lazise, Verona – Italy Visiting Lazise, Verona, I stumbled upon a War monument, beautifully situated on the boulevard overlooking the town marina … Posted February 10, 2012 (updated May 20, 2024) by Pascal
sWS Schwerer Wehrmachtschlepper a.k.a. Gerät 71 On 7 may 1942 Hitler ordered that a simplified version of the halftrack should be developed, to replace … Posted January 12, 2012 (updated February 27, 2023) by Patrick
Vossenack War Cemetery – North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany The German War Cemetery Vossenack / Eifel or Ehrenfriedhof Vossenack (in German) was constructed on a strategic site, … Posted January 5, 2012 (updated May 31, 2023) by Pascal
Hürtgen War Cemetery – North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Here at Hürtgen War Cemetery (Soldatenfriedhof or Ehrenfriedhof Hürtgen) 3001 mostly German casualties of war have found their … Posted January 5, 2012 (updated May 13, 2024) by Pascal
The battle of Hürtgen Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia – Germany From mid September 1944 until the 9th Februari 1945, the U.S. Army fought it's longest single battle ever … Posted January 1, 2012 (updated January 24, 2024) by Pascal
