Flak Tower Humboldthain – Berlin, GermanyFlakturm Humboltshain is a 1st generation G - tower. The 'G' indicated Gefechtsturm or Combat tower. Its measurements … Posted March 16, 2017 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Atlantic Wall, Stützpunkt gruppe Katwijk – the NetherlandsStutzpunktgruppe Katwijk is a defensive strongpoint from the North sea inland to airport Valkenburg near Den Hague in … Posted February 16, 2017 (updated February 17, 2025) by Patrick
Air Raid Shelter Towers of the Winkel Type – Wünsdorf-Zossen, GermanyThese towers were developed specifically as air raid shelters by German Architect Leo Winkel. [...]Read More... Posted February 13, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal
The Reichs Air Raid Defense School and the Hochbunker HeckeshornHidden in the foliage at the dead end of the curved "Am Großen Wannsee" lane lies a complex … Posted January 31, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal
DR-Baureihe E19 01: Nazi trains for the German ReichsbahnWith the rise to power of the Nazi Party in 1933, the German Reichsbahn (or State Railway) became … Posted January 23, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal
Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division in the Battle of the Bulge – Foy, BelgiumDuring the Battle of the Bulge Easy Company of the 101th Airborne Division dug in near the German … Posted January 7, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Battle of the Bulge – German War Cemetery Recogne Bastogne, BelgiumThe Battle of the Bulge claimed many lives on both sides. In this last stage of the war … Posted January 4, 2017 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal
Mardasson Memorial & Bastogne War Museum – Bastogne, BelgiumA huge memorial in the shape of an American star was resurrected in Bastogne to commemorate the American … Posted December 27, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Anti-tank obstacles at Hedderwick Sands – ScotlandDuring World War Two Great Britain tried to defend it long coastline. They build all kinds of protective … Posted December 18, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Bastogne Barracks – The Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne – BelgiumThe Bastogne Barracks was the location of the Allied headquarters in December of 1944. After chasing away the … Posted December 13, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Sd.Kfz. 2 – Kleines KettenkraftradThe Kleines Kettenkraftrad designated Sd.Kfz. 2 was named short Kettenkrad. Besides use as a tractor the Kettenkraftrad saw … Posted November 16, 2016 (updated February 17, 2025) by Patrick
Arromanches-les-Bains and the Mulberry Harbour Normandy France.The Little town of Arromanches-les-Bains on the French coast in Normandy was part of the D-Day Landings on … Posted November 13, 2016 (updated March 3, 2025) by Patrick
The Final Solution – The Wannsee Conference at Villa Marlier, BerlinOn the 20th of January 1942, Reinhard Heydrich addressed a group of 15 men of whom prominent members … Posted November 2, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal
Marine Küstenbatterie Longues-sur-Mer, Normandy FranceBetween Omaha beach and Gold beach lies Marine Küstenbatterie Longues-sur-Mer or M.K.B. Longues-sur-Mer. Construction started in September 1943 … Posted October 22, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
Project Riese, Dynamit Nobel AG, Mölke – Ludwikowice Kłodzkie, PolandNear the towns of Ludwikowice Kłodzkie and Miłków in Poland lie the remains of the Dynamit Nobel A.G. … Posted October 15, 2016 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
Project Riese – Rzeczka, Dorfbach – Owl Mountains, Walim PolandConstruction on Project Riese and Rzeczka started in 1943 and the Germans kept on digging until the Russian … Posted September 25, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick
OKH Headquarters Maybach I and the Zeppelin bunker – Wünsdorf-Zossen, GermanyTo restructure the German Army Command, Hitler founded the OKH and OKW organisations. Both commands were stationed in … Posted September 18, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal
Russian Cemetery Stalag Luft III – Zagan, PolandRight across the road from the Memorial of "The Fifty", lies a military cemetery of Russian origin. Its … Posted June 28, 2016 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal