Fuhrerhauptquartier Wolfsschlucht 2, Margival – Laffaux France Situated along the railway line Laon-Paris in the thick wooded area surrounding Margival, this steep sided valley proved … Posted October 1, 2013 (updated October 13, 2022) by Pascal
Battery Oldenburg; Heavy Defender on the Hellfire Corner – Calais, France This battery was part of the defence of the Strait of Dover like Battery Todt, Battery Lindemann and … Posted September 24, 2013 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
La Coupole V-2 museum – Helfaut-Wizernes, France This is one of the "Sonderbauten" which was planned to be built by organisation Todt between 1943 and … Posted September 7, 2013 (updated February 12, 2023) by Pascal
Atlantic Wall bunkers on the Wissant beach, Nord-Pas-de-Calais – France The beach of Wissant, in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in France, is still full of WWII obstacles en bunkers. The sea … Posted September 7, 2013 (updated February 2, 2023) by Patrick
Two Flakturms, type IV and type VI in Hamburg – Germany Flakturm type IV in st. Pauli is freely admissive. Nowadays the massive bunker houses a music school, shops … Posted September 7, 2013 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
U-boat bunker ‘Valentin’ – Bremen Farge, Germany U-boat bunker Valentin itself, we could not enter, because we failed to schedule an appointment with the conscious … Posted September 7, 2013 (updated December 31, 2022) by Patrick
The Coal Storage Bunker, Hitler’s Greenhouse and Bormann’s escape tunnel – Obersalzberg, Bavaria, Germany To supply the buildings on the Obersalzberg of electricity and heat, a huge coal storage was built near … Posted November 27, 2012 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick
The Last German Surrender – Svalbard / Spitsbergen, Norway World War Two ended in Europe with the unconditional surrender of the German high command on May 7th, … Posted May 10, 2012 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
Battery Todt – Audinghen, Cap Gris Nez, France In September 1940, as part of the plan to invade England, Battery Siegfried (Stp. 186 Saitenspeil) became operational. … Posted February 29, 2012 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Pointe du Hoc, US 2nd Ranger Memorial – Normandy, France Situated between the beaches of Utah and Omaha, a strongpoint built by Organisation Todt, with an artillery battery … Posted February 21, 2012 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
The battle of Hürtgen Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia – Germany From mid September 1944 until the 9th Februari 1945, the U.S. Army fought it's longest single battle ever … Posted January 1, 2012 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Werk Valmorbia – Werk Mattarello & the Skoda Gun – Valmorbia & Rovereto & Mattarello, Italy The last visits of my summer vacation are Werk (Fortress) Valmorbia and Werk Mattarello. We tried to visit … Posted December 12, 2011 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Werk Colle delle Benne & Werk Tenna – Levico, Italy Near the city of Levico, in the province of Trentino, Italy, you can find the Fortress Colle delle … Posted December 5, 2011 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
Fort de Tancrémont – Pépinster, Belgium On the 29th of May 1940 11:00h, a day and a half after the surrender of the Belgian … Posted November 10, 2011 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Fort Eben-Emael – Belgium Between 1932 and 1935, for the sum of 24 million Francs, Fort Eben-Emael was built on a strategically … Posted November 7, 2011 (updated March 27, 2023) by Pascal
Fortress Belvedère – Gschwent, Lavarone, Italy Looking out over the valley, the first world war fortress of Belvedere – Gschwent, is after all these … Posted November 6, 2011 (updated October 14, 2022) by Patrick
