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Museum
The Military History Museum in Dresden, Saxony is one of very few museums in Germany that has German war equipment from ...
Cemetery
The Friedhof Wilsnacker Cemetery for the Victims of War and Tyranny (Friedhof Wilsnacker Straße für die Opfer von Krieg ...
The cultural centre was opened in April 2014 at the behest of the administration. The exhibition is divided into four th...
During the communist regime in Poland, many anti-communists were killed, among whom the 18 year old Danuta Siedzikówna, ...
Landmark
On May 9 1945, one day after VE day, a small party from Liberating Task Force 135 ceremoniously hoisted a Union Jack Fla...
The Museum of the Second World War was launched in November 2008 and is located in Gdańsk. The museum is situated 200 me...
Monument
The 2nd Infantry Division Memorial pays tribute to the US 2nd Infantry Division, recognised as a liberating unit by the ...
Fort Nelson, now managed by the Royal Armouries, houses a vast collection of weaponry, many items of which are exemplary...
The village of Groesbeek sits very close to the border to Germany. From several points there are beautiful, and in war t...
Museum Stutthof is located in the former German Stutthof concentration camp. The museum preserves, researches and displa...
During its lifetime the City Prison in Gdansk housed all kinds of prisoners, many criminals but political prisoners as w...
Story
In 1939 Major Sucharski commanded the small garrison that heroically defended the Westerplatte peninsula during the firs...
Vogelsang International Place is riddled with Nazi-symbols. Quite a few of them focus on the national socialist idea of ...
The German War Cemetery in Lommel is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe, outside of Germany. Just ov...
On 15 April 1945, Franeker was liberated. In the afternoon, a reconnaissance unit of the Royal Canadian Dragoons, coming...
On 18 April, the Afsluitdijk was one of the last open routes to the province of North Holland. The occupying forces were...
The Nurses of Bastogne Memorial commemorates the nurses who put their lives in danger to save those of others. The memor...
Akkrum was liberated by the Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars on 15 April. The same day, they left for Leeuwarden to...
The Monument Patton in Bastogne is dedicated to General George Patton, who broke the siege of Bastogne in December 1944....
Fortification
There are 3 river casemates in Lent: Lent-West (near the railway track), Lent-Middle (at the access ramp to the road bri...
The Bassinplatz (basin square) is the largest square in the city centre of Potsdam. From the eastern end of the square, ...
During the descent from I Faggi di Javello, the partisans of the Buricchi Brigade, who were supposed to occupy the town ...
Battlefield
In the winter of 1944, Groesbeek was front line territory. The 19th Century Den Heuvel estate on Wylerbaan was one of th...
The Canadian troops were looking to cross Drenthe with a sizeable army as quickly as possible, with the aim of liberatin...