The Battle of the Lys, Four-Fronts Bridge – Oeselgem, BelgiumDuring Fal Gelb, the Battle of the Low Countries, Germany attacked the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in one … Posted October 16, 2024 (updated March 3, 2025) by Patrick
Operation Hardtack 28, Commando Raid Memorial – Petit Port, Jersey, United KingdomThis Memorial commemorates the British and French Commando's who took part in Operation Hardtack 28 on the 25th … Posted June 23, 2023 (updated March 3, 2025) by Pascal
Anzio Annie’s Tunnel hide out during the Battle of Anzio – Ciampino-Frascati railway line, ItalyThe tunnel at this location was used to conceal the Krupp K5 E 280mm Railway Guns "Leopold" and … Posted June 15, 2023 (updated February 15, 2025) by Pascal
U.S. Army and German Wehrmacht Fight the Waffen-SS – The Battle for Itter CastleThis is the only documented battle were the U.S. Army fought alongside the German Army and full of … Posted April 10, 2023 (updated February 28, 2025) by Patrick
The Capture of Hermann Göring – Schloss Fischhorn, AustriaHermann Göring proposed to meet Eisenhower at Schloss (Eng: castle) Fischhorn to talk "from man to man". He … Posted April 2, 2023 (updated February 28, 2025) by Pascal
The Last Battle of WW2 in Europe – the Georgian Uprising on Texel, the NetherlandsIn the night of the 6th of April 1945, the 822nd Georgian Infantry Battalion of the Wehrmacht revolt … Posted September 24, 2022 (updated February 21, 2025) by Pascal
Westerplatte Monument – Gdansk, PolandThis monument commemorates the Battle of Westerplatte and is located near the Prom outpost of the former WST … Posted February 14, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Pascal
Battle of Westerplatte: The New Barracks – Gdansk, PolandThe remnants of this building are part of a Polish military depot and garrison established on the Westerplatte … Posted February 13, 2022 (updated March 2, 2025) by Pascal
National Museum of Flight – East Fortune Airfield – ScotlandMuseum of Flight in Scotland. Royal Air Force East Fortune or RAF East Fortune was a fighter station … Posted February 9, 2022 (updated February 22, 2025) by Patrick
Invasion of Poland: the Battle of Westerplatte – Gdansk, PolandKnown as one of the first battles of WW2, the battle for Westerplatte is a gripping part of … Posted January 18, 2022 (updated March 26, 2025) by Pascal
Westerplatte War Monument – Gdansk, PolandThis impressive monument Commemorates the Battle of Westerplatte and the Polish defenders of the Military Transit Depot on … Posted January 12, 2022 (updated February 22, 2025) by Pascal
The Wolf’s lair – Wolfsschanze- Hitler’s Headquarters, Gierloz PolandThe Wolfsschanze / Wolf’s Lair was named after the self-given nickname of Adolf Hitler, Wolf. On 21 June … Posted August 29, 2021 (updated February 21, 2025) by Patrick
Fliegerhorst Venlo – Yankee 55 – The NetherlandsNachtjagdgeschwader 1 or I./NJG 1 was stationed on this Luftwaffe base, not only Night fighters were stationed here. … Posted November 3, 2020 (updated February 21, 2025) by Patrick
Battle of the Scheldt: No. 4 Commando at Uncle Beach, Flushing – Walcheren, the NetherlandsIn the early morning of 1st November 1944, the town of Flushing is rudely awakened by an extensive … Posted October 21, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Pascal
Bastogne Ardennes ’44 Museum – Bastogne BelgiumTo write an article about a museum which can't be visited any longer seems odd but the museum … Posted August 30, 2017 (updated March 16, 2025) by Patrick
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel Suicide Memorial Stone – Blaustein, GermanyOn 14 October 1944, two Generals came to pick up Erwin Rommel at his home. Rommel said farewell … Posted August 26, 2017 (updated February 22, 2025) by Pascal
Dunkirk WW2 – Operation Dynamo – Evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force BEF, 1940 – FranceFrom May the 26th until the 4th of June in 1940 the British fought fiercely to evacuate their … Posted July 12, 2017 (updated February 20, 2025) by Patrick
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
