Atlantic Wall – Seeziel Batterie Heerenduin W.N. 81 – IJmuiden, Netherlands Battery Heerenduin is situated at the estuary of the North Sea Canal which runs towards the port of … Posted March 31, 2017 (updated March 27, 2023) by Patrick
Flak Tower Humboltshain – Berlin, Germany Flakturm Humboltshain is a 1st generation G - tower. The 'G' indicated Gefechtsturm or Combat tower. Its measurements … Posted March 16, 2017 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Atlantic Wall, Stützpunkt gruppe Katwijk – the Netherlands Stutzpunktgruppe Katwijk is a defensive strongpoint from the North sea inland to airport Valkenburg near Den Hague in … Posted February 16, 2017 (updated March 26, 2023) by Patrick
Air Raid Shelter Towers of the Winkel Type – Wünsdorf-Zossen, Germany These towers were developed specifically as air raid shelters by German Architect Leo Winkel. [...]Read More... Posted February 13, 2017 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
The Reichs Air Raid Defense School and the Hochbunker Heckeshorn Hidden in the foliage at the dead end of the curved "Am Großen Wannsee" lane lies a complex … Posted January 31, 2017 (updated June 2, 2023) by Pascal
Anti-tank obstacles at Hedderwick Sands – Scotland During World War Two Great Britain tried to defend it long coastline. They build all kinds of protective … Posted December 18, 2016 (updated October 18, 2022) by Patrick
Marine Küsten Batterie Longues-sur-Mer, Normandy France Between Omaha beach and Gold beach lies Marine Küsten Batterie Longues-sur-Mer or M.K.B. Longues-sur-Mer. Construction started in September … Posted October 22, 2016 (updated March 27, 2023) by Patrick
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 October 14, 2022) 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 February 14, 2022) 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 February 14, 2022) 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 March 26, 2023) 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 March 26, 2023) 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 March 26, 2023) 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 March 26, 2023) by Patrick
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 October 14, 2022) 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 May 28, 2023) by Pascal
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 March 26, 2023) 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 October 14, 2022) by Pascal