1942 result(s)
Luogo di interesse
La stazione RAF Woodhall Spa fu aperta nel febbraio 1942 come aerodromo per bombardieri pesanti con tre hangar con dep...
Museo
Il Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitors Center ospita il Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) della Royal Ai...
La Royal Air Force College Cranwell è probabilmente la più famosa scuola di addestramento della Royal Air Force e dura...
Storia
In 1940 George Eardley from Congleton was conscripted and in July 1944 he joined the Shropshire Regiment. He received hi...
Things were tense around the village of Best from 18 September 1944 onwards. American soldiers were approaching from Ein...
The liberation of the Netherlands began in September 1944 with the start of Operation Market Garden. Numerous paratroope...
Colonel Frank Krebs, commander of the 440th Troop Carrier Group, was sitting at the controls of the Dakota C-47 Stoy Hor...
RAF Hibaldstow aprì nel maggio 1941. L’aerodromo si trova tra i villaggi di Hibaldstow e Redbourne....
The village of Ulicoten near Baarle-Nassau was on the front line for almost a month. On 13 October 1944 there was fighti...
Fortificazione
Many imposing buildings in the Vaals region were used for military purposes during the Second World War. Sometimes this ...
For a lot of people, daily life continued during the war. The farmers kept their jobs and worked their land. But most of...
Someren had already been liberated and there was heavy fighting 1500 metres away at lock gate no. 11. The English libera...
Allied troops landed on the coast of Normandy in June 1944 and quickly liberated Paris followed by Brussels and Antwerp....
September 1944: the allied troops arrived in the south of the Netherlands. The first communities in Limburg and North Br...
The Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin tells the story of 2,000 years of German history. The permanent exhibition c...
There was once a German boy who knew all about delicate things. His birthplace was Meißen, Germany’s pottery town. Karl-...
Campo di battaglia
On Friday 6 April 1945, at about 11.30am, the Canadians made a reconnaissance towards Ommen. ...
Monumento
Il 31 agosto 1944, accerchiati dalle truppe alleate che avanzavano su Abbeville, le truppe tedesche uccisero undici uo...
Camp Erika, also known as Camp Ommen, is a virtually forgotten former German concentration camp in the forests of Ommen,...
A causa di una resistenza molto attiva, il comune di Andeville ha attirato l’odio della Germania nazista. Il 27 agosto 1...
Il 30 agosto 1944 tre membri delle forze di combattimento francesi furono uccisi dai nazisti. Erano stati paracadutati...
Il 4 settembre 1944, dopo l’uccisione di un ufficiale tedesco ad opera della Resistenza, sedici ostaggi civili vennero g...
La Coupole, una delle costruzioni dell’esercito tedesco più atipiche della Seconda Guerra Mondiale, doveva servire com...
Il 2 settembre 1944, 36 civili furono giustiziati dalle truppe tedesche in ritirata nelle frazioni di Gard e La Junière ...