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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. They named the Battery Schleswig Holstein...

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 army took over de defensive positions....

A Coastal Battery from Hel – Pomeranian – Hel, Poland

The coastal batteries on Hel were about the strongest on Polish soil at the start of the Second World War. On September the first...

Fliegerhorst Venlo – Yankee 55 – The Netherlands

Nachtjagdgeschwader 1 or I./NJG 1 was stationed on this Luftwaffe base, not only Night fighters were stationed here. For a short period II/JG. 1...

Hexengrund – Torpedo test facility Gdynia – Poland

Grey concrete buildings rise out the sea in the Gulf of Danzig, at first glance it looks like flooded parts of land with only...

Royal Air Force Museum Cosford – England

AF Cosford started as an aircraft maintenance and storage unit. They trained units at Cosford in the Number 2 school of Technical Training. As...

Thingstätte Heidelberg Germany – Amphitheatre used for Nazi Propaganda

To go on tour and spread the word was, and is, still important and inspiring for politicians, so the Nazi officials hit the road...

Military Cemetery Zuydcoote – Hauts-de-France, France

The Zuydcoote Military Cemetery in France is a mixed burial site. There is an Allied Commonwealth section, a French section - Nécropole Nationale de...

The Masurian Canal. Locks Górne and Dolne in Leśniewo – Poland

Masurian Canal, Lock Górne – Leśniewo Poland

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During the Prussian reign ideas of a waterway between the Baltic Sea and the Masurian lakes...

Zaspa Cemetery – KZ Stutthof – Victims of Hitler’s Terror – Gdansk, Poland

In the Polsich city Gdansk is a cemetery in honour of the victims of concentration camp Stutthof. Concentrations Camp Stutthof lies about 35 kilometres...

Marine Flak Batterie Nord: Stützpunkt Fichte – West-Souburg, Walcheren, Netherlands

Hidden in a small forest at West-Souburg, heavy Batterie Nord "Stützpunkt Fichte" was a field position of the Kriegsmarine. The main armament of the...

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Kriegsmarine Gun Battery Schleswig Holstein – Hel, Poland

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

A Coastal Battery from Hel – Pomeranian – Hel, Poland

Fliegerhorst Venlo – Yankee 55 – The Netherlands

Hexengrund – Torpedo test facility Gdynia – Poland

Royal Air Force Museum Cosford – England

Thingstätte Heidelberg Germany – Amphitheatre used for Nazi Propaganda

Military Cemetery Zuydcoote – Hauts-de-France, France

The Masurian Canal. Locks Górne and Dolne in Leśniewo – Poland

Zaspa Cemetery – KZ Stutthof – Victims of Hitler’s Terror – Gdansk, Poland

Marine Flak Batterie Nord: Stützpunkt Fichte – West-Souburg, Walcheren, Netherlands

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Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel at Herrlingen Cemetery – Blaustein, Germany

Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division in the Battle of the Bulge – Foy, Belgium

Panzerkampfwagen II – Sd.Kfz. 121, With technical data on Ausf. A

U-boat ‘Wilhelm Bauer’ Type XXI Bremerhaven and U-boat Archive Museum Altenbruch, Germany

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