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National Museum of Military History – NMMH – Diekirch Luxembourg

The National Museum of Military History – NMMH – in Diekirch Luxembourg is a most beautiful museum dedicated …

Posted May 20, 2022 by Patrick

M4A3E4 Sherman - Panzer and Artillery Museum

Panzer and Artillery museum Oksbøl – Denmark

Oksbøl Varde in Denmark has a  average size but realy nice museum with artillery pieces, tanks, uniforms and …

Posted February 12, 2022 (updated May 13, 2022) by Patrick

Memory Vrijheidsmuseum – Nijverdal, the Netherlands

The Memory Vrijheidsmuseum in Nijverdal tells the story of WW2 with a focus on the region of Overijssel. …

Posted February 12, 2022 (updated February 13, 2022) by Patrick

National Museum of Flight – East Fortune Airfield – Scotland

Museum of Flight in Scotland. Royal Air Force East Fortune or RAF East Fortune was a fighter station …

Posted February 9, 2022 (updated May 13, 2022) by Patrick

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The Tank Museum Bovington – Dorset, United Kingdom

The Tank Museum in Bovington has an impressive collection of over 300 tanks on display like the Tiger …

Posted February 1, 2022 (updated May 13, 2022) by Pascal

German Panzers in front of a workshop in Oksbol

The largest refugee camp in Denmark – Oksbøl Varde Denmark

German civilians are forced out, killed, raped and robbed from their homes. Unknown to the masses but it …

Posted January 30, 2022 (updated May 13, 2022) by Patrick


Museum of Armored Vehicles: Musée des Blindes – 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 12, 2022) by Pascal

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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 May 13, 2022) by Patrick

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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 May 13, 2022) by Patrick

U-boat ‘Wilhelm Bauer’ Type XXI

U-boat Type XXI ‘Wilhelm Bauer’ (U-2540) Kriegsmarine Submarine

U-boat Wilhelm Bauer (U-2540), is a Type XXI Kriegsmarine submarine of former Nazi Germany. This U-boat is much …

Posted January 27, 2021 (updated May 13, 2022) by Pascal

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Kriegsmarine Gun Battery Schleswig Holstein – Hel, Poland

The German Navy strengthened the Peninsula of Hel, they added three huge gun emplacements and an observation tower. …

Posted January 4, 2021 (updated May 13, 2022) by Patrick

Featured Fire Control bunker - Hel Poland

Fire Control Tower of the Schleswig-Holstein Battery – Hel, Poland

After the Battle of Hel, the Polish forces on the peninsula gave up the fight and the German …

Posted December 28, 2020 (updated May 13, 2022) by Patrick

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