Park Pobedy – Victory Park Kurgan – Oblast Kurgan, Russia Like many bigger towns in Russia the Second World War or Great Patriotic War as they revere to … Posted August 18, 2017 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
D-Day Harbour Weymouth & Exercise Tiger – The Battle of Lyme Bay – United Kingdom At the Weymouth sea side stands a cenotaph commemorating United States soldiers who left this harbour to fight … Posted June 6, 2017 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
War Memorial Batley – West Yorkshire, United Kingdom In the center of Batley, just South of Leeds in England, is a war memorial to commemorate the … Posted May 18, 2017 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
D-Day, Sword Beach: Monument Piper William ‘Bill’ Millin – Colleville-Montgomery, France On D-Day, June 6th 1944, Piper William "Bill" Millin led the way playing his bagpipe for the Scottish … Posted May 17, 2017 (updated October 5, 2022) by Pascal
Mardasson Memorial & Bastogne War Museum – Bastogne, Belgium A huge memorial in the shape of an American star was resurrected in Bastogne to commemorate the American … Posted December 27, 2016 (updated January 29, 2023) by Patrick
The Final Solution – The Wannsee Conference at Villa Marlier, Berlin On the 20th of January 1942, Reinhard Heydrich addressed a group of 15 men of whom prominent members … Posted November 2, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal
Commando Memorial – Spean Bridge, Lochaber Scotland The Commando Memorial is erected near Spean Bridge in the Scottish Highlands, the location in the ward of … Posted May 16, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
The Fifty – The Great Escape – Zagan, Poland The Great Escape took place on the night of 24 March 1943 when 76 prisoners escaped through a … Posted May 8, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
War Memorial Dalkeith – Scotland In Daltkeith there is a war memorial for those who fell during the First World War. You can … Posted April 11, 2016 (updated May 25, 2022) by Patrick
War memorial, Oban Scotland United kingdom On the coast in Oban Scotland stands a World War One memorial for the Oban soldiers who lost … Posted April 9, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
War Memorial for the Fallen Dutch Soldiers during May 1940 – Boskoop, The Netherlands In Boskoop, a small village in the Netherlands, stands a memorial for fallen men during World War Two. … Posted January 24, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
Memorial Square of the Royal Netherlands Air Force – Soesterberg, the Netherlands This is a Memorial Square which is used for commemorations ceremonies of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. [...]Read … Posted January 19, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal
Memorial Garden of the Royal Netherlands Air Force – Soesterberg, the Netherlands This is a Memorial Garden to commemorate the soldiers of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), who have … Posted January 19, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal
Marine-Ehrenmal at Laboe, Germany Crossing the boulevard from the beach at Laboe where U-boat U995 type VII C is displayed, you can … Posted December 9, 2015 (updated December 31, 2022) by Pascal
German Built Houses, Forced Labour in Kurgan – Russia During the war German prisoners of war were transported behind the Ural Mountains, some ended up far away … Posted December 8, 2015 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
The Holocaust Memorial – Berlin, Germany The holocaust memorial in Berlin is formed by a large 19.000 m² site filled with 2711 concrete blocks … Posted November 2, 2015 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal
The Armistice Museum – Rethondes, Compiègne, France For Adolf Hitler, the signing of the Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940 in a railway carriage at … Posted October 9, 2015 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal
D-day, Juno Beach: monument landing of 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and 48th Royal Marine Commando’s – Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, France This monument commemorates the landing and forming of a bridgehead by the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division "North Shore" … Posted July 22, 2015 (updated October 5, 2022) by Pascal
