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Museum
The Historical Remembrance Park Museum preserves the extent of sacrifice and violence of the passage of WWII along the G...
Cemetery
The War Cemetery in Cassino lies 139 km south-east of Rome. It contains the graves of 4,271 Commonwealth servicemen of t...
The Peace Museum is located in the ruins of the historic Ludendorff Bridge and is a popular tourist attraction in the Rh...
Monument
The Waalsdorpervlakte is located in the Meijendel dune area near The Hague. During World War Two, more than 250 people, ...
Discover the extraordinary story of the Dutch men and women who travelled to England during the second World War to free...
Venray War Cemetery is a Commonwealth war grave in Venray. 692 soldiers who died during the period from October 1944 to ...
The Atlantic Wall Museum is located inside the former German headquarters acting as fire control for the batteries cover...
Story
"The worm has red hair," "Give my regards to Joseph." Such phrases were used to announce arms drops. In Friesland, 24 of...
On Tuesday morning 19 September, five Dutch civilians are led into the depot of Van Gend en Loos at Bakkerstraat 63-64 b...
On Monday afternoon, 18 September 1944, a patrol under command of captain Killick marches via the Oranjewachtstraat and ...
Audiospot
Saturday, 16 December 1944 marks the beginning of the last major offensive on the Western front – „The battle of the Bul...
When entering the centre of Müncheberg through the Berlin Gate, complete with a historic city wall and gate tower, one w...
The Airborne Monument on Ginkel Heath in Ede is a concrete pillar with a copper eagle at the top with its wings spread a...
The Maczek Memorial Breda tells the story of the soldiers of the 1st Polish Armoured Division who fought to liberate the...
Opened in 1920, the Polish Army Museum in Warsaw is the main institution preserving the historical relics of Polish mili...
In an exposed location on the south-western coast of Jersey is Noirmont Point, beneath which is a warren of bunkers whic...
In 1966 a 25-metre high monument was erected on the Westerplatte peninsula. The Communists used it mainly as a propagand...
In July 1942 Kazerne Dossin (Dossin Barrack), a former military base in Mechelen, was designated Sammellager, a transit ...
As soon as the news of the D-Day landings in Normandy was heard, the head of the Caen Gestapo decided to execute all All...
In the middle of January 1945, the fight for liberation broke out in the Rur region. After a sequence of ferocious battl...
The Airborne monument in Arnhem is a damaged pillar from the former Palace of Justice placed on a pedestal. The pillar s...
On D-Day Caen was an important Allied objective as it was an essential road hub, strategically astride the Orne River an...
This British war cemetery contains the graves of 1,754 Allied troops. Most of the soldiers who were killed during Operat...
The air forces of England, the United States and Germany had numerous different types of aeroplane in active service and...
