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OKH Headquarters Maybach I and the Zeppelin bunker – Wünsdorf-Zossen, Germany

To restructure the German Army Command, Hitler founded the OKH and OKW organisations. Both commands were stationed in …

Posted September 18, 2016 (updated December 27, 2021) by Pascal

Submarine Defence at Cramond Island- Edinburgh Scotland

Near the town of Cramond in Scotand is the tidal Cramond island. During World War Two the entrance …

Posted May 15, 2016 (updated December 30, 2021) by Patrick

Fort du Larmont Inférieure, Fort Mahler – La-Cluse-et-Mijoux, France

Fort Mahler a.k.a Fort du Larmont Inférieure was built between 1843 and 1851 to cover the flank of …

Posted March 3, 2016 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

Fortress Hook of Holland: Artillery Stand Kormoran – Staelduinse Bos, s-Gravenzande, Netherlands

On the West side of the Staelduinse Forest lies Artillery Stand "Kormoran". This was an open firing position …

Posted February 11, 2016 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

Fortress Hook of Holland: W.N. 35 H – Staelduinse Bos, s-Gravenzande, Netherlands

As part of the Fortress Hook of Holland, Widerstandsnest (or W.N.) 35 H lay hidden in the relative …

Posted February 8, 2016 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

Fortress Hook of Holland: Stp. XIX – Staelduinse Bos, s-Gravenzande, Netherlands

Situated at a safe distance from the coast in the Staelduinse Forest area at 's-Gravenzande, Stp. XIX was …

Posted February 2, 2016 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

Batz-sur-Mer – Le Grand Blockhaus

The Grand Blockhouse is a renovated 5 level fortification build by organization Todt and part of the Atlantic …

Posted January 2, 2016 (updated December 30, 2021) by Patrick

Oder Warthe Bogen Fortification Museum Poland

The Ostwall: Oder-Warthe-Bogen – Fortification Museum Pniewo, Poland

This museum offers tours inside Pz.W 716 and Pz.W 717 and walks down the vast tunnel system of …

Posted December 3, 2015 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

The Führerbunker under the Reich’s Chancellery – Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin, Germany

It is hard to believe that the epicenter of ww2 Germany 70 years ago is a parking space …

Posted October 14, 2015 (updated December 27, 2021) by Pascal

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Atlantic Wall: Widerstandsnest 27, Bunker with 50mm KWK gun – Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, France

This bunker was part of "Widerstandsnest 27" and still houses a 5cm Kwk (Panzerabwehrkanone) like it had during …

Posted July 22, 2015 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

Stelling Den Oever – Afsluitdijk, the Netherlands

Position or "Stelling" Den Oever was built between 1932 and 1936 on the North Holland side of the …

Posted July 21, 2015 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

Stelling Kornwerderzand – Afsluitdijk, the Netherlands

Position Kornwerderzand was constructed between 1931 and 1936 and consisted of two lines of defense with a total …

Posted July 16, 2015 (updated December 30, 2021) by Pascal

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