Gustloff Volkssturmgewehr VG 1-5 – German Semi-automatic Assault RifleThe Gustloff Volkssturmgewehr VG 1-5 assault rifle was designed in 1944 under the Primitive-Weapons-Program for use by the … Posted December 13, 2024 (updated December 14, 2024) by Pascal
Walther PPK “Politische Leiter” 7,65mm – German Semi-automatic Pistol for Nazi Party LeadersOfficially called the "Ehrenwaffe für politische Leiter der NSDAP", the Walther PPK "Politische Leiter" handgun is more commonly … Posted December 13, 2024 (updated December 16, 2024) by Pascal
The deportation of the Tanguy Abbots of Pont-Aven, FranceThe Abbots Joseph and Francis Tanguy fell victim to the Nazi regime while following their beliefs and participating … Posted December 4, 2024 (updated December 5, 2024) by Pascal
U-boat Bunkers Keroman 4a and Keroman 4b (K4a & K4b) – Lorient, FranceIn 1943 the new German Type XXI U-boat demanded a larger capacity U-boat bunker for service and repairs. … Posted December 3, 2024 by Pascal
Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen, Panzerwerk 720 – Werkgruppe Gneisenau – Międzyrzecz, PolenPanzerwerk 720 together with Panzerwerk 719 formed Werkgruppe Gneisenau. Werkgruppe Gneisenau lies north of Werkgruppe Scharnhorst and south … Posted December 3, 2024 (updated January 3, 2025) by Patrick
Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen, Panzerwerk 719 – Werkgruppe Gneisenau – Międzyrzecz, PolenPanzerwerk 719 together with Panzerwerk 720 formed Werkgruppe Gneisenau. Werkgruppe Gneisenau lies north of Werkgruppe Scharnhorst and south … Posted December 3, 2024 (updated January 3, 2025) by Patrick
Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen, Panzerwerk A8 West – Werkgruppe York – Nipter Schleife – Nietoperek, PolandThe Nipter Schleife (Eng. Nipter Loop) was named after the village nearby. Nietoperek was named Nipter when the … Posted December 3, 2024 by Patrick
Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen, Panzerwerk 722 – Werkgruppe York – Nietoperek, PolandPanzerwerk 722 was part of Werkgruppe York. Werkgruppe York lies north of Werkgruppe Geneisenau and south of Werkgruppe … Posted December 3, 2024 by Patrick
Regelbau 58C – M.G. Ringstand für 2 Mann – German Machinegun Tobruk at Pz.W. 717On the field near Panzerwerk 717 are two tobruks of Regelbau 58c. These were probably connected to the … Posted December 3, 2024 (updated December 4, 2024) by Patrick
Regelbau 58C – M.G. Ringstand für 2 Mann – German Machinegun Tobruk near the museum and Pz.W. 717Near Panzerwerk 717 are two tobruks of Regelbau 58c. These were probably connected to the large Panzerwerk by … Posted December 3, 2024 by Patrick
Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen, Panzerwerk 717 – Werkgruppe Scharnhorst – Międzyrzecz, PolenNear the fortification museum and Panzerwerk 716 lies Panzerwerk 717 on the Fortress Front Oder-Warthe-Bogen. Panzerwerk 717 together … Posted December 2, 2024 (updated December 18, 2024) by Patrick
Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen, Panzerwerk 716 – Werkgruppe Scharnhorst – Międzyrzecz, PolenImmediately south of the fortification museum and Panzerwerk 717 lies Panzerwerk 716 on the Fortress Front Oder-Warthe-Bogen. Panzerwerk … Posted December 2, 2024 (updated December 18, 2024) by Patrick
Hohlgangsystem – Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-BogenPanzerwerk 716 both are part of Werkgruppe Scharnhorst and are connected to a small part of the Holgangsystem … Posted December 2, 2024 (updated December 2, 2024) by Patrick
Höckerlinie – German Dragon’s Teeth Fortification – Between Panzerwerk 716 and 717 Oder-Warthe-BogenHöckerlinie (Eng. Dragon's teeth defense) between Panzerwerk 716 and Panzerwerk 716 on the Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen [...]Read More... Posted December 2, 2024 by Patrick
Mercedes-Benz L 1500 A – German 1,5 Ton TruckThe Mercedes-Benz L 1500 is a light truck that Daimler-Benz built for the German Wehrmacht and for the … Posted December 1, 2024 (updated December 4, 2024) by Patrick
Jacques Stosskopf Memorial – Lorient, FranceWhile Stosskopf appeared to collaborate with the Nazi's during the construction of the Keroman U-boat Base in Lorient, … Posted November 30, 2024 (updated November 30, 2024) by Pascal
U-boat Bunker Keroman 2 (K2) – Lorient, FranceBefore the first phase of the construction of U-boat bunker Keroman 1 (K1) was completed, the work on … Posted November 27, 2024 (updated December 4, 2024) by Pascal
Phänomen Granit 1500 – German 1,5 Ton Radio TruckThe Phänomen (Phenomenon) Granit 1500 is a light truck from Gustav Hiller AG and thus the later VEB … Posted November 26, 2024 (updated December 4, 2024) by Patrick
