Tank Cruiser Ram Mk II – Canadian TankThis Canadian built tank was based on a United States M3 medium tank, better known as M3 Lee. … Posted January 19, 2024 (updated January 19, 2024) by Patrick
Fieseler Fi 156-C7 “Storch” – German Reconnaissance and Liaison AircraftThe Fieseler Fi 156 "Storch", or stork in English, was a German reconnaissance and liaison aircraft, which proved … Posted January 18, 2024 (updated January 27, 2024) by Pascal
Anti-Tank Wall at St Ouen’s Bay – Jersey, United KingdomAlong the entire length of the St Ouen's Bay the Germans built a Anti-Tank wall four to five … Posted January 15, 2024 (updated December 27, 2023) by Patrick
The Grave of Generalfeldmarschall Robert Ritter von Greim – The Last Field Marshal – Kommunalfriedhof Salzburg, AustriaRobert Ritter von Greim was a WW1 German flying ace and a Luftwaffe Field Marshal in WW2.He is … Posted January 11, 2024 (updated February 18, 2024) by Pascal
The Grave of German Aviatrix Hanna Reitsch, a Star of Nazi Propaganda – Kommunalfriedhof Salzburg, AustriaHanna Reitsch (∗1912 – †1979) was a German aviatrix and test-pilot for the Luftwaffe between 1937 and 1945. Due … Posted January 10, 2024 (updated September 6, 2024) by Pascal
Municipal Cemetery of Salzburg, AustriaAt the Kommunalfriedhof Salzburg many victims of WW2, wether they are Axis, Allied or civilian, find their final … Posted January 10, 2024 (updated January 11, 2024) by Pascal
Kernwerk – German Headquarters at St. Peters – Jersey, United KingdomA Kernwerk is a German name for a headquarter location. [...]Read More... Posted January 8, 2024 (updated March 13, 2024) by Patrick
Widerstandsnest Albert Pier – Stützpunkt Helier Hafen – St. Helier – Jersey, United KingdomTo defend the harbor 2 cm air defense guns were places in the harbor and around it. A … Posted January 6, 2024 (updated January 7, 2024) by Patrick
Widerstandsnest Victoria – Stützpunkt Helier Hafen – St. Helier – Jersey, United KingdomOpposite of the small waterway from Widerstandsnest Albert Pier is Widerstandnest Victoria Pier. It has a unique bunker, … Posted January 6, 2024 (updated January 4, 2024) by Patrick
7.62mm Tokarev TT-33 – Soviet Semi-automatic PistolThe semi-automatic Tokarev TT-33 pistol was adopted by the Soviet Armed Forces in 1936. TT-33 pistols were widely … Posted January 5, 2024 by Pascal
Hohlgangsanlage Ho19, German tunnelsystem in St. Helier – Jersey, U.K.During the German occupation of the Channel Islands of Jersey, work began at strategic points. From 1941 onwards, … Posted January 5, 2024 by Patrick
Widerstandnest Mole Verclut – Jersey, United KingdomThis resistance nest lies at the north-eastern part of the channel island Jersey. It defended the St. Catherins … Posted January 4, 2024 by Patrick
Widerstandnest Fliquet – Jersey, United KingdomThis position was built around the tower from 1790. When it fell into Germans hands it became very … Posted January 4, 2024 by Patrick
Widerstandnest Fort Henry – Jersey, United KingdomThe Germans made use of existing fortification on Jersey Island. As they did with Fort Heny. The Fort … Posted January 3, 2024 (updated January 4, 2024) by Patrick
Obervation Post M1 – La Corbière – Jersey, United KingdomA smaller observation post designated "M1" is built at the entrance road towards the resistance point Corbière. [...]Read … Posted January 3, 2024 (updated December 17, 2023) by Patrick
Stützpunkt Corbière – German Coastal Battery and Strongpoint at La Corbière – Jersey, United KingdomStützpunkt Corbière or Strongpoint Corbière was a German fortified area with some specialized bunkers. These bunkers seemed to … Posted January 1, 2024 (updated January 1, 2024) by Patrick
Kriegsmarine Peilstand und Messtellung 2, Naval observation tower MP 2 at La Corbière – Saint Brélade, Jersey – United KingdomNine of these naval observation towers were planned, but only three were built. Smaller observation point were constructed … Posted December 31, 2023 (updated December 27, 2023) by Patrick
Observation post M9 – South Hill Oben – Jersey, United KingdomThis observation post designated M9 lies on top of the hill on the south side of Fort Regent … Posted December 31, 2023 (updated December 31, 2023) by Patrick