Musée des Blindes: Museum of Armored Vehicles – Saumur, France Musée des Blindes in Saumur, France has one of the biggest collections of armored vehicles and tanks in … Posted January 30, 2022 (updated February 17, 2023) by Pascal
OKH Mauerwald – Germany’s Army High Command in Mamerki, Poland Only 18 km from the Wolf’s Lair lies das Oberkommando des Heeres im Mauerwald or in short OKH … Posted January 13, 2022 (updated February 6, 2023) by Patrick
The Wolf’s lair – Wolfsschanze- Hitler’s Headquarters, Gierloz Poland The Wolfsschanze / Wolf’s Lair was named after the self-given nickname of Adolf Hitler, Wolf. On 21 June … Posted August 29, 2021 (updated June 2, 2023) by Patrick
Royal Air Force Museum Cosford – England AF Cosford started as an aircraft maintenance and storage unit. They trained units at Cosford in the Number … Posted April 13, 2020 (updated June 23, 2023) by Patrick
Bastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne Belgium To write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum … Posted August 30, 2017 (updated July 5, 2023) by Patrick
Military Museum of Chromonastiri – Crete, Greece A part of the Military Museum is dedicated to the Battle of Crete, or Unternehmen Merkur - 'Operation … Posted July 9, 2017 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
Eyewitness Museum Beek – The Netherlands The museum has unique personal items which once belonged to soldiers from both sides of the battlefield. August … Posted June 27, 2017 (updated May 26, 2022) by Patrick
D-Day: Overlord Museum – Colleville-sur-Mer, France This museum traces the period of the Allied landings on D-Day in Normandy until the liberation of Paris. … Posted May 23, 2017 (updated July 5, 2023) by Pascal
The Tiger Collection (2017-2019), Tank Museum Bovington – United Kingdom Read along with a Tiger tank Family reunion. After 70 years the Tank Museum Bovington has organised unusual … Posted May 21, 2017 (updated July 29, 2023) by Patrick
Air Raid Shelter Towers of the Winkel Type – Wünsdorf-Zossen, Germany These towers were developed specifically as air raid shelters by German Architect Leo Winkel. [...]Read More... Posted February 13, 2017 (updated October 14, 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
Bastogne Barracks – The Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne – Belgium The Bastogne Barracks was the location of the Allied headquarters in December of 1944. After chasing away the … Posted December 13, 2016 (updated April 9, 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 May 27, 2023) by Pascal
OKH Headquarters Maybach I and the Zeppelin bunker – Wünsdorf-Zossen, Germany To restructure the German Army Command, Hitler founded the OKH and OKW organisations. Both commands were stationed in … Posted September 18, 2016 (updated October 14, 2022) by Pascal
Colditz Castle, Oflag IV-C, Colditz in Saxony – Germany When the Nazi's came to power in 1933 they turned Colditz Castle into a political prison to house … Posted May 14, 2016 (updated June 2, 2023) by Patrick
The Great Escape, Stalag Luft III – Zagan, Poland Stalag Luft III was a POW camp build especially for Allied airmen in the vicinity of Zagan in … Posted May 8, 2016 (updated June 2, 2023) by Patrick
Dachau Concentration Camp – Bavaria, Germany Concentration Camp Dachau or KZ Dachau in German was the first complete concentration camp the Germans build. The … Posted March 20, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick
NMM – National Military Museum – Soesterberg Air Base Park, Netherlands The NMM or National Military Museum is one of the largest museums of the Dutch armed forces. Both … Posted January 14, 2016 (updated February 4, 2023) by Pascal