SubmarineU-166, a German U-boat type IXC in American Waters – Grayton Beach, FloridaIn the photograph, I am wearing my much-vaunted black Landmark Scout t-shirt, standing at location 30.327396, -86.166762, or … Posted September 25, 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
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
CemeteriesLa Kreule Military Cemetery – Hazebrouck FranceNear the town of Hazebrouck in France is a World War One cemetery called La Kreule. La Kreule … Posted September 5, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
BattlefieldsBastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne BelgiumTo write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum … Posted August 30, 2017 (updated January 11, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsThe Cenotaph in Cape Town, a WW1 and WW2 memorial – South AfricaThe Cenotaph was erected in 1924, before World War Two, and was designed by Vernon March to commemorate … Posted August 27, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsField Marshal Erwin Rommel Suicide Memorial Stone – Blaustein, GermanyOn 14 October 1944, two Generals came to pick up Erwin Rommel at his home. Rommel said farewell … Posted August 26, 2017 (updated January 16, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsM4 Sherman Tank Gun Damage in Valkenburg -Limburg , The NetherlandsDuring the liberation of Valkenburg in the southern tip of the Netherlands, street fighting caused a Sherman M4 … Posted August 23, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsPark Pobedy – Victory Park Kurgan – Oblast Kurgan, RussiaLike many bigger towns in Russia the Second World War or Great Patriotic War as they revere to … Posted August 18, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Anti TankGerman Anti Tank Gun PaK 40 Municipal Hall Garden – Valkenburg, The NetherlandsA German PaK 40 Anti Tank Gun in front of the Municipal Hall in the town of Valkenburg. … Posted August 13, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesThe Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel at Herrlingen Cemetery – Blaustein, GermanyAt Herrlingen Cemetery in Blaustein, Germany, is the grave of Field Marshall Erwin Rommel, who was one of … Posted August 10, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Third ReichAdolf Hitler’s Birthplace in Braunau am Inn, AustriaIn this building situated in the Upper-Austrian city of Braunau am Inn (then the Austria-Hungarian empire) Adolf Hitler … Posted August 4, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesWWII German War Cemetery Lommel – Kattenbos, BelgiumThe German War Cemetery in Lommel is the largest WWII German Military Cemetery outside of Germany in Western … Posted July 28, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
BattlefieldsDunkirk WW2 – Operation Dynamo – Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force BEF, 1940 – FranceFrom May the 26th until the 4th of June in 1940 the British fought fiercely to evacuate their … Posted July 12, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesDunkirk Town Cemetery & Dunkirk Memorial – Hauts-de-France, FranceThere are many Nationalities to be found on this Commonwealth Cemetery for both WW1 and WW2, like British, … Posted July 10, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsMilitary Museum of Chromonastiri – Crete, GreeceA part of the Military Museum is dedicated to the Battle of Crete, or Unternehmen Merkur - 'Operation … Posted July 9, 2017 (updated February 4, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesOperation Veritable, Canadian War Cemetery – Groesbeek, The NetherlandsIn Groesbeek lies a Commonwealth cemetery with mostly Canadian soldiers who lost their lives during Operation Veritable in … Posted July 6, 2017 (updated January 31, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsEyewitness Museum Beek – The NetherlandsThe museum has unique personal items which once belonged to soldiers from both sides of the battlefield. August … Posted June 27, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
