Tractor and Prime MoverSd.Kfz. 2 – Kleines KettenkraftradThe Kleines Kettenkraftrad designated Sd.Kfz. 2 was named short Kettenkrad. Besides use as a tractor the Kettenkraftrad saw … Posted November 16, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Military FacilitiesArromanches-les-Bains and the Mulberry Harbour Normandy France.The Little town of Arromanches-les-Bains on the French coast in Normandy was part of the D-Day Landings on … Posted November 13, 2016 (updated January 16, 2026) by Patrick
Historic SitesThe Final Solution – The Wannsee Conference at Villa Marlier, BerlinOn January the 20th 1942, Reinhard Heydrich addressed a group of 15 men about a final solution of … Posted November 2, 2016 (updated January 23, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsMarine Küstenbatterie Longues-sur-Mer, Normandy FranceBetween Omaha beach and Gold beach lies Marine Küstenbatterie Longues-sur-Mer or M.K.B. Longues-sur-Mer. Construction started in September 1943 … Posted October 22, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Weapons FacilitiesProject Riese, Dynamit Nobel AG, Mölke – Ludwikowice Kłodzkie, PolandNear the towns of Ludwikowice Kłodzkie and Miłków in Poland lie the remains of the Dynamit Nobel A.G. … Posted October 15, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Weapons FacilitiesProject Riese – Rzeczka, Dorfbach – Owl Mountains, Walim PolandConstruction on Project Riese and Rzeczka started in 1943 and the Germans kept on digging until the Russian … Posted September 25, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsOKH Headquarters Maybach I and the Zeppelin bunker – Wünsdorf-Zossen, GermanyTo restructure the German Army Command, Hitler founded the OKH and OKW organisations. Both commands were stationed in … Posted September 18, 2016 (updated February 19, 2026) by Pascal
CemeteriesRussian Cemetery Stalag Luft III – Zagan, PolandRight across the road from the Memorial of "The Fifty", lies a military cemetery of Russian origin. Its … Posted June 28, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MonumentsCommando Memorial – Spean Bridge, Lochaber ScotlandThe Commando Memorial is erected near Spean Bridge in the Scottish Highlands, the location in the ward of … Posted May 16, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesMemorial and Commonwealth War Graves – Glencoe, ScotlandCommonwealth War Graves Glencoe Near the town of Glencoe is a cemetery with Commonwealth War Graves. The cemetery … Posted May 16, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Midget SubmarineX-Class Midget Submarine, Aberlady Beach East Lothian ScotlandThe X-Class Submarine was build for the Royal Navy in 1943 and 1944. And individual Sub was referred … Posted May 15, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsSubmarine Defence at Cramond Island- Edinburgh ScotlandNear the town of Cramond in Scotand is the tidal Cramond island. During World War Two the entrance … Posted May 15, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Labour & Concentration CampsColditz Castle, Oflag IV-C, Colditz in Saxony – GermanyWhen the Nazi's came to power in 1933 they turned Colditz Castle into a political prison to house … Posted May 14, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsThe Fifty – The Great Escape – Zagan, PolandThe Great Escape took place on the night of 24 March 1943 when 76 prisoners escaped through a … Posted May 8, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Labour & Concentration CampsThe Great Escape, Stalag Luft III – Zagan, PolandStalag Luft III was a POW camp build especially for Allied airmen in the vicinity of Zagan in … Posted May 8, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsWar Memorial Dalkeith – ScotlandIn Dalkeith there is a war memorial for those who fell during the First World War. You can … Posted April 11, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
MonumentsWar memorial, Oban Scotland United kingdomOn the coast in Oban Scotland stands a World War One memorial for the Oban soldiers who lost … Posted April 9, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Labour & Concentration CampsDachau Concentration Camp – Bavaria, GermanyConcentration Camp Dachau or KZ Dachau in German was the first complete concentration camp the Germans built. The … Posted March 20, 2016 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick