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Featured Military Museum of Chromonastiri

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

Bayernwald WWI Trenches – Wijtschate, Ypres Salient, Belgium

Bayernwald was part of the German front line in WWI. Situated on a hill it was a key …

Posted June 18, 2017 (updated February 14, 2022) by Pascal

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 May 13, 2022) by Pascal

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 May 26, 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 February 14, 2022) 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 February 14, 2022) 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

Project Riese, Dynamit Nobel AG, Mölke – Ludwikowice Kłodzkie, Poland

Near the towns of Ludwikowice Kłodzkie and Miłków in Poland lie the remains of the Dynamit Nobel A.G. …

Posted October 15, 2016 (updated May 25, 2022) by Patrick

Project Riese – Rzeczka, Dorfbach – Owl Mountains, Walim Poland

Construction on Project Riese and Rzeczka started in 1943 and the Germans kept on digging until the Russian …

Posted September 25, 2016 (updated February 14, 2022) by Patrick

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 February 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 February 14, 2022) by Patrick

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