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Winston Churchill was the British Prime Minister during much of World War II, leading the UK through its darkest days. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was known for his defiant speeches and leadership, he rallied the British people against Nazi Germany. WW1 veteran Churchill played a crucial role in the Allied victory and shaping post-war Europe.

Batterie Todt – Turm IV – Audinghen, Cap Gris Nez, France

Turm IV of Batterie Todt lies at the edge of the forest of Haringzelles overlooking the English Channel. …

Posted July 2, 2023 (updated May 5, 2025) by Pascal

The Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein – Friedhof Dorfmark – Fallingbostel, Germany

Erich von Manstein was one of the most important German generals of WW2. He was Oberleutnant (senior lieutenant) …

Posted October 7, 2022 (updated May 5, 2025) by Patrick

The Grave of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) – Parish Church of St Martin’s, Bladon, United Kingdom

In this quiet graveyard of the Parish Church of St Martin's Bladon, England, lies the grave of Sir …

Posted December 7, 2017 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal

Dunkirk WW2 – Operation Dynamo – Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force BEF, 1940 – France

From May the 26th until the 4th of June in 1940 the British fought fiercely to evacuate their …

Posted July 12, 2017 (updated April 27, 2025) by Patrick

Commando Memorial - Lochaber, Scottish Highlands

Commando Memorial – Spean Bridge, Lochaber Scotland

The Commando Memorial is erected near Spean Bridge in the Scottish Highlands, the location in the ward of …

Posted May 16, 2016 (updated May 5, 2025) by Patrick

War monument and Memorial Chapel, Lazise, Verona – Italy

Visiting Lazise, Verona, I stumbled upon a War monument, beautifully situated on the boulevard overlooking the town marina …

Posted February 10, 2012 (updated May 5, 2025) by Pascal