1926 result(s)
Story
At the T-junction of Dorpstraat-Honingveldsestraat, the Polish troops had taken up positions. When the German troops lau...
Landmark
At the beginning of the Battle of Arnhem, the Roman Catholic parish house was set up as a first aid post for civilians....
Monument
The war memorial in Anna Jacobapolder (municipality of Tholen) is a natural stone gravestone, placed on a brick dais. Tw...
On September 21st 1946, a sober monument was unveiled to commemorate the events of two years earlier. The efforts of Pol...
Audiospot
Until 1972, this—one of the most western points of Germany—was the site of the forester's house of Nergena-Süd in Grafwe...
Battlefield
Riley's Gully (literally: the trench of the British commander Peter Riley) was the place at the Vlootbeek where heavy fi...
The war memorial is located behind the Molenhoek brewery and keeps the memory of the temporary American military cemeter...
The Teufelsberg is a non-natural hill that covers the shell construction of a former Nazi military-technical school. Dur...
The Anhalter Steg is a replacement of an old railway bridge. An explosion of the tunnel near the bridge led to the flood...
The Weidendammer Brücke is a bridge across the river Spree in the centre of Berlin. It was used by the German troops and...
The Trümmerfrau-Denkmal is a memorial dedicated to the Berlin women who were engaged in the clearing and reconstruction ...
The barracks in the Finckensteinallee were originally built for the Prussian army and were later used by the Hitler’s bo...
The 'Oranjehotel’ was the nickname of the Polizeigefängnis, or police prison, the house of detention in Scheveningen dur...
During the Second World War, black soldiers generally served as engineers or drivers as the American Military segregated...
The Moltke Bridge is a bridge named after the Prussian-German Field Marshal Helmut von Moltke, long term chief-of-staff...
Fortification
One of many training sites erected throughout Britain, Hankley Common training site included a reconstruction of a secti...
The site of assembly camps A11 and A12, in the woods near Denmead, accommodated vast numbers of troops and equipment bef...
HMS Vernon was a Royal Navy shore establishment built on the site of the original gun wharf. During the Second World War...
The unassuming Edwardian red brick wall now outside a modern hotel was a blank canvas for numerous American soldiers who...
The memorial stone on Southsea Esplanade, near the South Parade pier, commemorates the Allied invasion of the beaches in...
The Ardennes are a region of high plateaus, generally (but not always) forested and criss-crossed by deep valleys. Few r...
Jan was arrested with his nephew, chaplain Gerard Hermkens, on 17 December 1944. Both died in February 1945 due to war v...
The two plaques (one in English and one in Dutch) commemorate the medic Henry Eric Harden, who died on 23 January 1945 n...
The Monument "De Wachters" (the Guardians) is located in four places on the Maasbrug in Venlo. The Guardians warn agains...