1926 result(s)
Landmark
The Organisation Todt Hospital in Jersey was first established at a private house called ‘Rosemount’, located on Mont Pi...
Vector of Memory
During Operation Market Garden there was fierce German resistance on and around the bridges of Nijmegen. On the 20th of ...
Cemetery
The Sangro River War Cemetery is a Commonwealth war cemetery in Torino di Sangro, Italy. A total of 2,617 Allied soldier...
Despite the large war cemeteries in the area, eight British soldiers are buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery of Otters...
Story
Between 1923 and 2013 the Julian School used to be on the location where the new Willem-Alexander School has been since ...
During the attack on the city of Groningen, Canadian Major George Ernest Bergeron received the order on April 15, 1945, ...
The Reichswald War Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth cemetery in Germany. It holds the remains of 7.654 soldiers, mos...
Battlefield
The main objective of Operation Veritable was to clear the area between the river Maas (Meuse) and the Lower Rhine of Ge...
Monument
The Kučera family (Marie Kučerová, Vojtěch Kučera and their daughter Věra Kučerová), were part of the Czech Resistance. ...
Near Ravenstein, two bridges were built over the River Meuse under Canadian orders. One of the two bridges had a length ...
Museum
Launched in 1936, ORP Blyskawica is the oldest surviving destroyer in the world. The ship took part in several key opera...
With its strategically favourably location, the mill was a site for many battles, symbolising the war violence in the po...
Plein XIII, near here, has a long history in Bergen op Zoom. Once built as a training ground for the city's garrison, it...
This commemorative plaque and bust is dedicated to Jozef Gabcik and Jan Kubis. They were Czech soldiers and Resistance...
Apart from the actions carried out by the armed resistance forces in September 1944, Belgium's strictly military contrib...
A part of the municipality of Mons since 1971, the large village of Cuesmes, half rural and half industrial, saw tragedy...
The obelisk erected in front of the Mons Memorial Museum commemorates the passage of the 1st ID "Big Red One" (a nicknam...
The Stutthof camp was planned long before the war broke out. It was built as a regional prison camp, but during the war ...
The Vlagheide is a heathland between Sint Oedenrode and Schijndel. During Operation Market Garden, the area right behind...
Apart from Allied air raids towards the end, the Second World War didn’t affect the infrastructure of the city of Gdańsk...
Tiel trainstation was important even at the beginning of the mobilisation of the Dutch army in 1939. Mobilised soldiers ...
During the German assault on the Military Transit Depot, Guardhouse nr. 1 was the most important stronghold in the defen...
The Soviet War Memorial in Treptow Park is the largest war memorial in Berlin and indeed in Germany today. The imposing ...
In the night of October 8 to 9, 1944, Canadian units landed on two beaches between Hoofdplaat and Paulinapolder. The obj...