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Monument
From the beginning of the struggle in western Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, the land passage between the nature reserve Braakman an...
Representing the symbol of the U.S. 101st Airborne Division, the Screaming Eagle statue is the masterpiece of Belgian ...
Piazzale Loreto (Loreto Square), today one of the city's traffic hubs, played a central role in the history of the war i...
Fortification
Fort Regent was built on Mont de la Ville (Town Hill), overlooking St Helier, in the early 19th century. During the Germ...
Landmark
During the German Occupation the Pomme D’Or Hotel was the German Naval Headquarters. A large swastika flag hung from its...
Museum
The Anne Frank House in Amsterdam is a biographical museum dedicated to the life story of the Jewish girl Anne Frank. Th...
Battlefield
The small village of Foy, just four kilometres to the north of Bastogne on the road to Houffalize, was occupied by the G...
On 14 April, the occupying forces evacuated Leeuwarden. Many of the German soldiers moved to Harlingen. This city was on...
On 18 April, Makkum was one of the last villages on the Frisian mainland to be liberated. During the years of German occ...
It is one of the forts built in the late 19th century for the defence of the capital. However, during WWII it hosted sev...
Cemetery
The Friedhof Wilsnacker Cemetery for the Victims of War and Tyranny (Friedhof Wilsnacker Straße für die Opfer von Krieg ...
Located on northern outskirts of Strasbourg, MM Park houses an extensive collection of military vehicles and heavy equip...
Wanting to commemorate the 1st Armoured Division, the city of Sint-Niklaas ordered a monument from Zygmunt Dobrzycki, a ...
The Natzweiler Struthof concentration camp operated from April 1941 until September 1944. During this time an estimated ...
The Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, located in the Jubelpark (Jubileepark) in Brussels, presents ...
The Museum of the Battle of the Ardennes tells the story of the battle and liberation of La Roche and nearby villages on...
On the 57 acres of Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial the remains of 7.992 American soldiers are interred. Mo...
The Bastogne Barracks Museum was opened in 2010. It is located in the barracks that accommodated the Allied Headquarters...
Story
Houffalize was a strategically located crossroads on the Ourthe River, right in the center of the Bulge, south of Liège ...
The December 44 Historical Museum can be found in La Gleize, in the northern part of the Belgian Ardennes. The museum, h...
The Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial can be found in Neupré, Wallonia. The Memorial is a stone structure bearing ...
The Sandweiler German war cemetery is a WWII cemetery located in southern Luxembourg. It contains the graves of 10,913 G...
During the Battle of the Bulge, Schumann’s Eck was a significant crossroad where many American and German soldiers lost ...
The National Guard Monument Memorial can be found on Omaha Beach in Vierville-sur-Mer. The Memorial pays tribute to the ...
