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Landmark
While preparing for Operation Overlord, the Allied strategists decided to build two artificial, pre-fabricated ports in ...
Museum
The German Naval Museum tells the history of the naval town of Wilhelmshaven, Germany from 1869 and including both World...
Monument
Neuengamme concentration camp was established in 1938 as a subcamp of Sachsenhausen. Neuengamme became an independent ca...
The Sachsenhausen concentration camp was built in the summer of 1936 in Oranienburg, in the region of Brandenburg, Germa...
Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp was established in 1943 near Nordhausen in Thuringia, Germany. It served as a subcamp ...
Buchenwald concentration camp was built in July 1937 near Weimar, in central Germany. More than 56,000 died there as the...
Bergen-Belsen was a Nazi concentration camp in Lower Saxony, Germany. Between 1942 and 1945, thousands of people died in...
The Zeitgeschichtliches Forum in Leipzig, Germany was built in 1999 with the aim of presenting Germany’s history since t...
The Jewish Museum in Berlin opened its doors in 2001 and serves as a reflection centre on Jewish history and culture. Ch...
The Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin tells the story of 2,000 years of German history. The permanent exhibition c...
The German Resistance Memorial Center is located in Berlin at the historic site of the attempted coup of July 20, 1944 a...
The building of the House of the Wannsee Conference in Berlin was used as a SS guest house during the Second World War. ...
From 1935 to 1945 the EL-DE House was the headquarters of the Gestapo of Cologne, Germany. The documentation centre was ...
The History Museum Jean Garcin in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse opened in 1990. It offers a multidisciplinary approach to the per...
Cemetery
The Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial in Draguignan can be found along the route of the U.S. Seventh Army's drive up ...
Audiospot
During the summer of 1944, Allied fighters increasingly attack trains, ships and trucks. They are attempting to paralyse...
On Friday the 6th of April 1945 Den Ham is liberated. Further north is the Bartels family farm. This no-man's land has n...
In order to receive Jewish refugees from Germany, the Dutch government built a refugee camp on the bare heathlands of We...
Operation Amherst was the code name for the airborne landings of some 700 French paratroopers. They were part of the Bri...
From October 1944, the parsonage of Gasselte is the headquarters of the National Sozialistisches Kraftfahr Corps (NSKK)....
After more than 700 paratroopers jump out over Drenthe during the night of April 7 to April 8, 1945, the liberation of t...
On 8 April 1945, an aerial bombardment of a train at Meppel station kills dozens of people, including travellers of Germ...
After the invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944, the Atlantic Wall was breached, and there was an opportunity to attack fr...
In the night of 13 to 14 April 1945, the German troops in Oostmahorn hear that the Canadians are on the way. They retrea...