Bastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne BelgiumTo write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum … Posted August 30, 2017 (updated October 14, 2025) by Patrick
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel Suicide Memorial Stone – Blaustein, GermanyOn 14 October 1944, two Generals came to pick up Erwin Rommel at his home. Rommel said farewell … Posted August 26, 2017 (updated February 22, 2025) by Pascal
Dunkirk WW2 – Operation Dynamo – Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force BEF, 1940 – FranceFrom May the 26th until the 4th of June in 1940 the British fought fiercely to evacuate their … Posted July 12, 2017 (updated April 27, 2025) by Patrick
Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division in the Battle of the Bulge – Foy, BelgiumDuring the Battle of the Bulge Easy Company of the 101th Airborne Division dug in near the German … Posted January 7, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Mardasson Memorial & Bastogne War Museum – Bastogne, BelgiumA huge memorial in the shape of an American star was resurrected in Bastogne to commemorate the American … Posted December 27, 2016 (updated May 5, 2025) by Patrick
Bastogne Barracks – The Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne – BelgiumThe Bastogne Barracks was the location of the Allied headquarters in December of 1944. After chasing away the … Posted December 13, 2016 (updated July 30, 2025) by Patrick
Arromanches-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 June 13, 2025) by Patrick
Operation Switchback – A Bailey-bridge left behind in Maldegem, St Laureins, BelgiumOn October 6th, the 7th Canadian Infantry Division started the construction of a Bailey-bridge between Maldegem and Sint-Laureins, … Posted November 26, 2015 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal
Topographie Des Terrors, former Gestapo and SS Headquarters – Berlin, GermanyThe "Topographie Des Terrors" documentation center in Berlin is located at the former grounds of the Gestapo and … Posted November 4, 2015 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal
The Führerbunker under the Reich’s Chancellery – Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin, GermanyIt is hard to believe that the epicenter of ww2 Germany 70 years ago is a parking space … Posted October 14, 2015 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal
The Armistice Museum – Rethondes, Compiègne, FranceFor Adolf Hitler, the signing of the Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940 in a railway carriage at … Posted October 9, 2015 (updated October 5, 2025) by Pascal
D-day: Church Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption – Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, FranceDuring the D-day 70th Anniversary festivities we had the chance to visit the famous church of Sainte-Mère-Église, known … Posted July 22, 2015 (updated May 29, 2025) by Pascal
The John Frost Bridge, Operation Market Garden in Arnhem – NetherlandsThe British 1st Airborne Division under the command of General Roy Urquhart landed on 17 September 1944 near … Posted September 9, 2014 (updated March 22, 2025) by Patrick
The John S. Thompson Bridge, the 11th bridge of Operation Market Garden near Grave in the NetherlandsThe bridge over the river Meuse was one of the objectives of Operation Market Garden in September 1944. … Posted September 7, 2014 (updated October 29, 2025) by Patrick
The Massacre at Oradour sur Glane Memorial Center – Limousin, FranceSome villagers had barely seen a German soldier from up close and it even seemed like the Second … Posted August 9, 2014 (updated July 21, 2025) by Pascal
The 68th remembrance of Operation Market Garden, Dropzone Ede / GinkelOn 21 September 2013 the 69th remembrance event of the mass dropping during Market Garden started at the … Posted September 15, 2013 (updated February 14, 2025) by Patrick
The 101st Airborne division during Operation Market Garden, Easy company jumps at Son – NetherlandsDuring Market Garden the British and Polish forces dropped near Arnhem needed tank support as soon as possible. … Posted September 1, 2013 (updated September 16, 2025) by Patrick
Rotterdam Blitz, A City on Fire – NetherlandsHeavy rumbling sounds fill the afternoon sky above the Netherlands. The drone rolls on for miles through the … Posted April 13, 2013 (updated February 13, 2025) by Patrick
