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Story
In January 1945, most of the prisoners of the main Stutthof camp were forced to walk to Danzig/Gdansk and beyond. 13.000...
The obsolete German battleship Schleswig-Holstein played an important role at the outbreak of the Second World War. The ...
Cemetery
The National Necropolis is the final resting place for 1601 French soldiers who died during the fighting for the Colmar ...
The Vossenack Cemetery was constructed on a strategic site, Hill 470, by the German War Graves Commission (Volksbund Deu...
At the Soviet War Cemetery in Leusden, next to the Amersfoort Rusthof cemetery, 865 war victims from the former Soviet U...
Museum
The Vogelsang complex was built as a National Socialist training institution before becoming an international military t...
Opened in January 2018, the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) was established to preserve the stories and exper...
Monument
The Wöbbelin memorial sites recall the history of the concentration camp near Wöbbelin, 190 km northwest of Berlin. The ...
Landmark
When, in November 1944, worn-out American units were forced to retreat from the village of Schmidt, they had to pass the...
The medical aid bunker Nr. 374 in Simonskall was built in 1938. Here four medics could give emergency treatment to about...
There was little fighting involved in the liberation of Brussels. However, here and there, a handful of clashes resulted...
Once the fighting was over, it was a harsh return to reality. Houses were destroyed, lands were mined. How do you return...
The fighting around the road bridge does not only impact British and Germans, but also Dutch civilians. Many of the peop...
The medieval building here next to the church, called the Devil's House or Maarten van Rossum House, was occupied by Ger...
The monument with information panel that was unveiled in September 2014 preserves the memory of 22-year-old corporal Ant...
Once upon a time, the Sint Jansberg house was the highlight of the Sint Jansberg. The 19th-century villa near Milsbeek w...
IWM Duxford can be found near Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England. The museum was built on a historic airfield and it was...
The Documentation and Information Centre (DIZ) Torgau, part of the Saxon Memorial Foundation, confronts the history of T...
A white rubble stone statue of a female in regional costume holding an executed resistance fighter, placed on a square p...
The municipality of Houffalize houses a statue of Pogge, a friendly character from the Schaerbeek folklore. There is als...
The memorial stone on Southsea Esplanade, near the South Parade pier, commemorates the Allied invasion of the beaches in...
Although Bastogne was liberated on 10 September 1944, classes at the Institut Notre-Dame school were only partially resu...
On the banks of the Warche, the small town of Malmedy, once the capital of a tiny abbey principality, was renowned for i...
The war cemetery in Munich contains 3,543 war graves, including 1,778 from the First World War and 1,764 from the Second...
