Airborne Monument at Oosterbeek, the Netherlands This monument commemorates those who fought in the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. The first stone was … Posted February 13, 2022 (updated May 14, 2024) by Pascal
The Grave of General George S. Patton at Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial General George S. Patton is arguably one of the most famous Allied Generals of WW2. You can visit … Posted February 7, 2022 (updated February 26, 2023) by Pascal
Invasion of Poland: the Battle of Westerplatte – Gdansk, Poland Known as one of the first battles of WW2, the battle for Westerplatte is a gripping part of … Posted January 18, 2022 (updated August 31, 2024) by Pascal
Westerplatte War Monument – Gdansk, Poland This impressive monument Commemorates the Battle of Westerplatte and the Polish defenders of the Military Transit Depot on … Posted January 12, 2022 (updated May 13, 2022) by Pascal
Halifax R.A.F. bomber LK844 Crash site – Tingely England On the 14th of November 1944, Halifax bomber LK844 part of the 51 squadron of the R.A.F took … Posted November 14, 2017 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick
Battle of the Scheldt: No. 4 Commando at Uncle Beach, Flushing – Walcheren, the Netherlands In the early morning of 1st November 1944, the town of Flushing is rudely awakened by an extensive … Posted October 21, 2017 (updated May 13, 2024) by Pascal
Bastogne Memorial to General Mc Auliffe – Bastogne, Belgium On the main square in Bastogne is a bust of General McAuliffe. He and his American troops withstood … Posted September 28, 2017 (updated January 29, 2023) by Patrick
The Cenotaph in Cape Town, a WW1 and WW2 memorial – South Africa The Cenotaph was erected in 1924, before World War Two, and was designed by Vernon March to commemorate … Posted August 27, 2017 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel Suicide Memorial Stone – Blaustein, Germany On 14 October 1944, two Generals came to pick up Erwin Rommel at his home. Rommel said farewell … Posted August 26, 2017 (updated April 6, 2024) by Pascal
M4 Sherman Tank Gun Damage in Valkenburg -Limburg , The Netherlands During the liberation of Valkenburg in the southern tip of the Netherlands, street fighting caused a Sherman M4 … Posted August 23, 2017 (updated January 29, 2023) by Patrick
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 June 18, 2023) 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 May 13, 2024) 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 May 13, 2024) 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 May 12, 2024) 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 May 13, 2024) 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 May 27, 2023) 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 15, 2024) 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 April 6, 2024) by Patrick
