1942 result(s)
Story
Saturday 23 September, 1944 - At night in the cockpit of the 'V for Vengeance' ......
On Saturday 3 February 1945, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) sent its Belgian squadron of fighter planes on armed reco...
One day after the fall of Antwerp (4 September 1944), the Dutch took to the streets en masse on 'Mad Tuesday' to celebra...
Landmark
On 9 May 1945, St. Helier Harbour was a hive of activity, with many civilians heading down to watch the magnificent even...
On the night of 13-14 April 1945, a skûtsje (a sailing ship) was sunk by the resistance here, right in front of the bri...
Museum
The Bastogne War Museum covers the history of the Second World War, with a special focus on the Battle of the Bulge. It ...
The Berlin-Karlshorst Museum is located at the site of the unconditional surrender of Germany on 8 May 1945 in Berlin-Ka...
During the last year of the war, resistance fighters crossed the water between liberated and occupied territory hundreds...
The Netherlands is known as a country of water. For centuries, the Dutch have been fighting with and against water. In W...
Monument
After the introduction of forced recruitment in occupied Luxembourg, a general strike broke out on 31 August 1942, par...
The US Memorial is a combined monument remembering with two bronze plaques the US units involved in the two liberations ...
Cemetery
The German Military War Cemetery of Sandweiler is located near the town of Sandweiler, south-east of Luxembourg and less...
Other
The bunker hiking trail begins in the village called ‘Fridbësch’, about 2.4 km above Schlindermanderscheid. Throug...
After the capture of Clervaux on 17 December 1944, Bastogne was now within reach for two German panzer divisions. Ag...
Since its creation in 1984, the National Museum of Military History in Diekirch has become an international reference fo...
In order to shed a light on the complex history of forced conscription during the Nazi occupation in Luxembourg, the ...
With a unique innovative concept, the memorial trail ’SchumannsEck 1944-1945’ near Wiltz leads thematically through th...
In the small Ardennes village of Kaundorf, as everywhere else in Luxembourg, during the Second World War Resistance figh...
The Halifax Memorial ‘Marscherwald’ is dedicated to the memory of Royal Air Force (RAF) crews who lost their lives on Lu...
In 1845 the first Jewish family came to Medernach. In 1860, 60 Jewish people lived here. In 1900, three families totall...
As there were no British ground troops fighting in Luxembourg during the Battle of the Bulge, the RAF memorials in Luxem...
The impressive ‘Maulusmühle’ monument for three Belgian and three British SRA flyers is dedicated to the honour and reme...
Audiospot
On Friday the 13th of October 1944, a Canadian soldier, John Dubetz, is ordered to storm the railway embankment with his...
This unique museum mainly deals with the tragic crash of two B-17 United States Amry Air Force (USAAF) bombers which col...