101st Airborne division
Bastogne Memorial to General Mc Auliffe – Bastogne, Belgium
September 28 2017, Last update: August 27 2017, Author: Patrick
On the main square in Bastogne is a bust of General Mc Auliffe. He and his American troops withstood the brunt of the German attack on Bastogne during the...
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Bastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne Belgium
August 30 2017, Last update: July 6 2017, Author: Patrick
To write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum had a great and huge cellar dedicated to the Battle for...
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Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division in the Battle of the Bulge – Foy, Belgium
January 7 2017, Last update: January 7 2017, Author: Patrick
During the Battle of the Bulge Easy Company of the 101th Airborne Division dug in near the German occupied town of Foy in Jack’s Forrest.
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Battle of the Bulge – German War Cemetery Recogne Bastogne, Belgium
January 4 2017, Last update: January 4 2017, Author: Pascal
The Battle of the Bulge claimed many lives on both sides. In this last stage of the war during the winter of 1945, brave men gave their lives for...
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Mardasson Memorial & Bastogne War Museum – Bastogne, Belgium
December 27 2016, Last update: January 4 2017, Author: Patrick
A huge memorial in the shape of an American star was resurrected in Bastogne to commemorate the American soldiers who fought bravely and left so much behind on the...
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D-day: Church Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption – Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France
July 22 2015, Last update: January 7 2016, Author: Pascal
During the D-day 70th Anniversary festivities we had the chance to visit the famous church of Sainte-Mère-Église, known for the landings there of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions...
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The 101st Airborne division during Operation Market Garden, Easy company jumps at Son – Netherlands
September 1 2013, Last update: January 7 2016, Author: Patrick
During Market Garden the British and Polish forces dropped near Arnhem needed tank support as soon as possible. American parachute troops from the 82nd and 101 airborne divisions secured...
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Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest, the Kehlsteinhaus, tea house on the Obersalzberg in Bavaria – Germany
December 1 2012, Last update: January 7 2016, Author: Patrick
On the Obersalzberg in Bavaria, Germany, are two tea houses. Both are specially made for Adolf Hitler, for relaxation and to impress visitors of the engineering power in the...
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