1942 result(s)
Museo
Grantham ospitava il quartier generale del No. 5 Group della RAF nel commando bombardieri....
Situato sull’ex aerodromo della Seconda guerra mondiale, il centro vanta un Avro Lancaster “Just Jane”, che viene fatt...
La stazione RAF Ingham fu la sede degli squadroni di bombardieri n. 199 (RAF) e 300 e 305 (polacchi) che prestarono se...
Situato nella torre di controllo di questa ex base Lancaster, il museo racconta la storia della stazione....
Situato a Woodhall Spa, l’Hotel Petwood è una parte preziosa della storia di Bomber County, come viene spesso chiamato...
Cimitero
The Commonwealth war cemetery in Berlin contains 3,595 graves from the Second World War, 397 of them unidentified. The m...
Il National Holocaust Centre and Museum ospita due mostre permanenti e organizza numerosi eventi ogni anno. È l’unico ...
Campo di battaglia
West Brabant was liberated by a truly international force: General Crerar's First Canadian Army commanded British, Ameri...
Storia
Similarly to other cities located in liberated territories, 's-Hertogenbosch became a 'leave centre', a place where Cana...
Altro
Already in the early Middle Ages, Lublin was a significant political, religious and economic centre. Its importance was ...
Even during quiet periods at the front, military training continued. In late 1944, the Canadian troops found an ideal sp...
Luogo di interesse
On the one hand, the Aachen Central Station was the last German stop for many people fleeing from National Socialist p...
Tra il 1940 e il 1944, ampie parti di Aquisgrana furono distrutte in un totale di 69 raid aerei. Anche se la ricostruzio...
The official conduct of Aachen's first city administration under Franz Oppenhoff encountered criticism within the US a...
On the afternoon of 12 September 1944, the small municipality of Roetgen, located about 20 kilometres southeast of Aac...
Fortificazione
While numerous bunkers enabled the population of the city of Aachen to find easy shelter in emergency situations, the ...
Monumento
Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp was established in 1943 near Nordhausen in Thuringia, Germany. It served as a subcamp ...
‘Operation Market Garden’ was the Allied attempt to defeat the Germans as quickly as possible and put an end to the war....
The Casemate of Aschenbach in Uffheim is an interval infantry casemate of the Maginot Line, composed of two firing chamb...
Near Moerstraten lies the oldest monument commemorating fallen Canadian servicemen in the Netherlands. The initiative fo...
Audiospot
November 1944. American troops fight to no end in the Hürtgen Forest, in impenetrable woods and incessant rain, facing h...
Willemstad, a centuries-old fortified town, proved a tough nut to crack for the Allies in November 1944. A British divis...
The noise of war had approached the West Brabant village of Dinteloord in the first days of November 1944. It stopped at...
"The name Woensdrecht alone sends shivers down the spines of veterans of the Canadian 2nd Infantry Division." These are ...