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The 68th Remembrance of Market Garden at Ginkel

The 68th remembrance of Operation Market Garden, Dropzone Ede / Ginkel

On 21 September 2013 the 69th remembrance event of the mass dropping during Market Garden started at the …

Posted September 15, 2013 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

Möltenort – German U-boat memorial

German U-boat memorial at Möltenort – Germany

At Möltenort, the U-boat memorial shows us 30,000 names engraved in a memorial wall. These are all the …

Posted September 7, 2013 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

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Transit Warehouse 24 Rotterdam – a Jewish Memorial in the Netherlands

“Loods 24” is the former transit warehouse number 24 in the Rotterdam harbour. During the Second World War …

Posted April 16, 2013 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

Luitpold Arena and Luitpold Hall

Ehrenhalle – Luitpold Arena & Luitpold Hall – The Nazi Rally Grounds in Nuremberg Germany

From 1923, the Nazi Party, the NSDAP, annually held "Party Rally days" to attract new followers and strengthen …

Posted February 12, 2013 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

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Transit Camp Westerbork, Netherlands

In 1939 the Dutch Government decides to build a refugee camp to give the German Jews a home …

Posted November 22, 2012 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

Lazise

War monument and Memorial Chapel, Lazise, Verona – Italy

Visiting Lazise, Verona, I stumbled upon a War monument, beautifully situated on the boulevard overlooking the town marina …

Posted February 10, 2012 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal


Concentration camp Bergen-Belsen

Concentration camp Bergen-Belsen – Germany

In Bergen Belsen (After 1941: Stalag XI C/311) an estimated 50 to 70 thousand people were killed or …

Posted November 14, 2011 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal

Zis-5 at the Miass factory

Behind the Ural Mountains, Kurgan – Miass & Chelyabinsk in West Siberia, Russia

On one of our journeys we ended up behind the Ural Mountains in Russia. At this spot the …

Posted August 30, 2009 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

An IS-2 (Josef Stalin) next to a KV-2

Poklonnaya Hill & The Central Museum of the Armed Forces – Moscow, Russia

There is a huge park in Moscow dedicated to the victory of the Red Army in 1945, it …

Posted May 4, 2009 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

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