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Story
Dungeness, located in Kent on the south-east coast of England, became a key site in Operation Pluto. During this operati...
Museum
Opened in 2004, on the 60th anniversary of the eponymous event, Warsaw Rising Museum is the first narrative museum to be...
Monument
The “Garden of Memories” Memorial is dedicated to the Holocaust victims of Pilsen and is part of the larger Old Synagogu...
Stokes Bay was an embarkation point consisting of four separate embarkation hards that were named G1, G2, G3 and G4. E...
The three Stolpersteine (“stumbling stone” or “stones of the disappeared”) located outside of house Nr. 6 sady Pětatřicá...
Portsmouth Cathedral is affectionately named ‘The Cathedral of the Sea’ due to its multifarious connections and memorial...
The 101st Airborne Museum in Bastogne is housed in the prestigious building of the former officers’ mess of the Belgian ...
The monument commemorates the fusillade that took place in Tiel on 24 December 1944. The monument is located on the site...
The respect Polish pilots enjoyed during the Second World War was well earned, as evidenced by winning a battle during t...
Wanting to commemorate the 1st Armoured Division, the city of Sint-Niklaas ordered a monument from Zygmunt Dobrzycki, a ...
At the back of Utah Beach, the village of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont was liberated by a unit of the 501st parachute regiment o...
Audiospot
During the liberation of Spijk, Frouktje Brondsema (11) hid under the box bed with her father Willem and mother Jantje f...
Landmark
Shortly after the invasion of Czechoslovakia on 15 March 1939, Hotel Slovan became headquarters for occupying German for...
During 1944, the Pia Casa di Beneficenza (Pious Charity Home), the town's historic charitable institution, became a conc...
During the Battle of the Bulge, the villages of Champs and Longchamps were defended by the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regi...
On 7 September 1939 the Polish forces defending the Military Transit Depot came once again under heavy fire. It was clea...
The house at Klatovská Street 19 served as the German Military headquarters and the location of dramatic negotiations fo...
Cemetery
Milsbeek War Cemetery is the smallest British war cemetery in the region. It is part of the parochial cemetery behind th...
Náměstí Republiky (Republic Square) was called Hlavní náměstí (Main Square) during the war. On 6 May 1945, it was the l...
The tower of St Martin's Church was built in the mid-15th century. In 1558, it lost its spire. In 1944, when the warfron...
Vector of Memory
The Freedom Museum is situated in the middle of the former combat zone of Operation Market Garden and the Rhineland Offe...
In April 1945, soldiers from Belgian Brigade Piron were deployed to the front in the Betuwe. On 17 April, they carried o...
On Monday 16 April, the Canadians are fighting with the Germans for the bridges in Oosterhogebrug over the Van Starkenbo...
The Victory Museum in Grootegast is dedicated to the liberation of the Northern Netherlands and the city of Groningen in...