Bunkers & FortificationsBayernwald WWI Trenches – Wijtschate, Ypres Salient, BelgiumBayernwald was part of the German front line in WWI. Situated on a hill it was a key … Posted June 18, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesCommonwealth Graves – St. James Church, Acton Trussell, United KingdomThe St. James Church is situated just outside the small village of Acton Trussell in the English county … Posted June 13, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsD-Day Harbour Weymouth & Exercise Tiger – The Battle of Lyme Bay – United KingdomAt the Weymouth sea side stands a cenotaph commemorating United States soldiers who left this harbour to fight … Posted June 6, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesCommonwealth Cemetery Cannock Chase – Staffordshire, United KingdomOn camp road near Cannock Chase are two war cemeteries and two memorials. During World War One and … Posted June 1, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MuseumsD-Day: Overlord Museum – Colleville-sur-Mer, FranceThis museum traces the period of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy until the liberation of Paris. … Posted May 23, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
TankThe Tiger Collection (2017-2019), Tank Museum Bovington – United KingdomRead along with a Tiger tank Family reunion. After 70 years the Tank Museum Bovington has organised unusual … Posted May 21, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsWar Memorial Batley – West Yorkshire, United KingdomIn the center of Batley, just South of Leeds in England, is a war memorial to commemorate the … Posted May 18, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsD-Day, Sword Beach: Monument Piper William ‘Bill’ Millin – Colleville-Montgomery, FranceOn D-Day, June 6th 1944, Piper William "Bill" Millin led the way playing his bagpipe for the Scottish … Posted May 17, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesCommonwealth War Graves: Zehrensdorf Indian Cemetery, GermanyWith the construction of a military training complex in Wünsdorf-Zossen in 1909, this cemetery became the final resting … Posted May 15, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsSchnellbootbunker 2, Widerstandsnest 77 – Festung IJmuiden, The NetherlandsAfter Fall Gelb, which is the German designation for the taking of the Netherlands and Belgium in May … Posted May 12, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsWiderstandsnest 82, Marine FLAK Batterie Olmen – Festung IJmuiden, The NetherlandsSouth of Seezielbatterie Heerenduin is the Marine FLAK Batterie Olmen. This anti aircraft battery protected the coastal battery, … Posted April 28, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsMarine FLAK Batterie Süd Ost, W.N. 92 with Walzkörpersperre, Festung IJmuiden – The NetherlandsBehind the Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 Coastal Battery lies FLAKbatterie Süd Ost designated W.N. 92. The unique … Posted April 14, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsAtlantic Wall – Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 – IJmuiden, NetherlandsBattery Heerenduin is situated at the estuary of the North Sea Canal which runs towards the port of … Posted March 31, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsFlak Tower Humboldthain – Berlin, GermanyFlakturm Humboltshain is a 1st generation G - tower. The 'G' indicated Gefechtsturm or Combat tower. Its measurements … Posted March 16, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsAtlantic Wall, Stützpunkt gruppe Katwijk – the NetherlandsStutzpunktgruppe Katwijk is a defensive strongpoint from the North sea inland to airport Valkenburg near Den Hague in … Posted February 16, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsAir Raid Shelter Towers of the Winkel Type – Wünsdorf-Zossen, GermanyThese towers were developed specifically as air raid shelters by German Architect Leo Winkel. [...]Read More... Posted February 13, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsThe Reichs Air Raid Defense School and the Hochbunker HeckeshornHidden in the foliage at the dead end of the curved "Am Großen Wannsee" lane lies a complex … Posted January 31, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Transport and CargoDR-Baureihe E19 01: Nazi trains for the German ReichsbahnWith the rise to power of the Nazi Party in 1933, the German Reichsbahn (or State Railway) became … Posted January 23, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
